[s-cars] Monkey lads at it again

Huw Powell audi at humanspeakers.com
Sun Jan 28 14:56:44 EST 2007


>>This is exactly why I always loosen and torque my wheels 
>>whenever getting it
>>back from a tire shop.

> That's not always possible.  Years ago I went over to my brother's house
> to help him remove a wheel on his 5ka that a shop had put on.  He
> couldn't get the bolts to budge, so I figured it would be much easier
> with my 2ft breaker bar.

2 ft?  I wouldn't even bother - I'd go straight for one of the 4 ft 
pipes I keep hanging next to the tool box.  Changing tires and lug nuts 
on my ole yvehC truck I still had to jump on even that length!

2 feet is to get a little more oomph on a 3/8" ratchet in tight spaces.

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi

http://www.humanthoughts.org/


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