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Lost wheel nut key

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  • molerat
    molerat Posts: 35,673 Forumite
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    edited 8 July 2013 at 4:17PM
    A 14-15 inch alloy will weigh in for £4-5 and get £40 on Ebay so there is a market out there.
  • red_eye
    red_eye Posts: 1,211 Forumite
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    spacey2012 wrote: »
    Did you get any manuals with the car ? sometimes it has a keycode for the locking nuts on a slip in the books.
    if its factory fitted then the dealer has a master key, i know audi has
  • red_eye
    red_eye Posts: 1,211 Forumite
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    Do people actually still steal standard alloys from old cars?

    Maybe I've lived in the country too long.:o
    yep sell the tyres for part worn and have the alloys scrapped thats £25 per wheel
  • red_eye
    red_eye Posts: 1,211 Forumite
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    GAZ237 wrote: »
    Are you always late to the party?
    unfortunately, yes:D
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