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> How Risky Is It?, missing a lug nut
GTeener
post Aug 15 2007, 11:43 AM
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Somehow I lost a lug nut while driving (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif) and I don't have any replacements.

How dangerous is it?

I'm missing one back wheel lug nut on 5-bolt Fuchs.


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GTeener   How Risky Is It?   Aug 15 2007, 11:43 AM
degreeoff   well aside from the fact that the wheel will vibra...   Aug 15 2007, 11:46 AM
914-8   well aside from the fact that the wheel will vibr...   Aug 16 2007, 01:14 AM
GTeener   well aside from the fact that the wheel will vib...   Aug 16 2007, 11:39 AM
SirAndy   losing one is not that big of a deal. drive up to ...   Aug 15 2007, 12:00 PM
GTeener   No. I didn't check the other wheels. I just ha...   Aug 15 2007, 12:12 PM
SirAndy   Are the lug nuts all the same size, as far as fin...   Aug 15 2007, 12:40 PM
GTeener   Are the lug nuts all the same size, as far as fi...   Aug 15 2007, 06:45 PM
SirAndy   Mine are black. So I guess that means aluminum :...   Aug 15 2007, 07:18 PM
Joe Ricard   Get a torque wrench. as mentioned above "hand...   Aug 15 2007, 12:56 PM
watsonrx13   Get a torque wrench. as mentioned above "han...   Aug 15 2007, 06:17 PM
GTeener   OK. Get me a torque wrench, lug nuts and no driv...   Aug 15 2007, 06:44 PM
PBritain   yes losing a wheel is bad news, tho it did roll my...   Aug 15 2007, 08:31 PM
Joe Ricard   I like the deflecting beam style torque wrench. ...   Aug 15 2007, 09:30 PM
SGB   I like the deflecting beam style torque wrench. ...   Aug 15 2007, 09:50 PM
GWN7   I've got a Grey.....had it for 35 yrs....first...   Aug 15 2007, 10:52 PM
GTeener   Gwen, I'll have to remember to be careful whe...   Aug 16 2007, 11:32 AM
Garold Shaffer   This is what happen to me when I didn't check ...   Aug 16 2007, 07:36 AM
scotty   There's nothing like being passed by one of yo...   Aug 16 2007, 08:28 AM
Dave_Darling   I like my click-type wrenches. I had a cheapie Ch...   Aug 16 2007, 09:44 AM
GTeener   I like my click-type wrenches. I had a cheapie C...   Aug 16 2007, 11:41 AM
GTeener   so interestingly...or not... I go and buy some sp...   Aug 26 2007, 05:47 PM
GTeener   OK, so I had no choice but to drive the 914 today ...   Aug 31 2007, 04:57 PM
Cap'n Krusty   Missing the cap ................. The Cap'n   Aug 31 2007, 05:09 PM
GTeener   Missing the cap ................. The Cap'n ...   Aug 31 2007, 05:10 PM


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