Timeline for Alloy wheel really stuck fast to the hub, any practical avoidance steps?
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| Dec 13, 2018 at 16:23 | comment | added | James | Not an answer, but you probably can crack the bolts (only loosen enough the wheel can wiggle) on the ground, rock the vehicle back and forth until the wheel pops off the hub, and then jack and remove the bolts. | |
| Dec 13, 2018 at 13:39 | vote | accept | Steve Matthews | ||
| Dec 13, 2018 at 13:08 | comment | added | GdD | I've had this happen to me, flat tire at 10pm in a deserted and not nice part of town and the wheel wouldn't come off. After that I've kept a lump hammer in the back in case it happened again. Also good for breaking open fossil rocks. | |
| Dec 13, 2018 at 12:00 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackMechanics/status/1073185831437918208 | ||
| Dec 13, 2018 at 11:41 | comment | added | Martin | ceramic based anti seize is as good as copper slip without being metallic | |
| Dec 13, 2018 at 10:20 | answer | added | Solar Mike | timeline score: 7 | |
| Dec 13, 2018 at 9:55 | history | asked | Steve Matthews | CC BY-SA 4.0 |