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> Lug Nut Socket . What do you use ?, To prevent scratching of the lug nuts
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post Apr 20 2012, 01:30 PM
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Any tips or ideas of what works besides shelling out for the expensive socket.

As always Thank you in advance.

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post Apr 20 2012, 02:36 PM
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Plastic bag from the supermarket
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post Apr 20 2012, 03:18 PM
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There was a long thread about this just last week with lots of solutions posted ...
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post Apr 20 2012, 04:49 PM
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QUOTE(SirAndy @ Apr 20 2012, 02:18 PM) *

There was a long thread about this just last week with lots of solutions posted ...
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post Apr 20 2012, 04:50 PM
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QUOTE(mepstein @ Apr 20 2012, 01:36 PM) *

Plastic bag from the supermarket

Really ? Stuff the socket with the bag or apply it over the nut ?
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post Apr 20 2012, 05:10 PM
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Bag over nut and then socket over bag. There are better tools but this works in a pinch
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