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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What about whatever spikes truck drivers put on their bolts? They look sharper than acorns.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

They're just plastic, the real lug nuts are underneath. We have a hexagonal plastic handle to slide over to take them off before removing a wheel.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Coupling is my favorite. It's like docking for machines

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

You need a t slot extrusion nuts too! And there are several variations.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Always use the correct wrench or socket, and know if your nut has a right or left handed thread. Let's not bust any nuts this month.