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andyw1986
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Registered: 30th Nov 08
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29th Dec 08 at 09:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
alright folks
How do i remove the centre caps off the three spokes?
Is it a three prong screw thing?
Looked for one in my car and cant find it
Can i get a new one froz vauxhall or not?
Cheers
Andy
maxx16v
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29th Dec 08 at 09:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
use a strong flat bladed screwdriver and tap it out anticlockwise.........gently !
andyw1986
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29th Dec 08 at 09:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
around the car or where the three prong holes are mate?
maxx16v
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just at the 3 pronged bolt......use one of the holes to rest the srewdriver blade into .......or even a long nosed plier into 2 of the holes and twist anticlockwise
andyw1986
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29th Dec 08 at 10:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sound ill try that!so if i use long more pillars and turn both clock wise it should come loose
maxx16v
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no.....its a 3 pronged bolt...you need to turn ANTICLOCKWISE.....clockwise will tighten it !!!!
Stokie Dave
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29th Dec 08 at 18:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Get one of these or similar, first one I saw... but even scrappies local might have one fella, dont go busting your wheels using screwdrivers and shit lol
shaunmods
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29th Dec 08 at 18:13   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I use long nose pliers to take mine off works a treat
Adam-D
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for some reason wire snips work better than long nose pliers

like these
shaun 16v
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use a small punch and a hammer thts how i get them off at wrk when i dnt hav the tool

[Edited on 29-12-2008 by shaun 16v]
john_c20xe
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ive always used long nose pliers works a treat

 
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