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Alloy wheels and tyre discussion
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Post by ronk » Sat Apr 16, 2022 5:01 pm

They had these In stock today „and might protect the wheels.
Worth a punt for a tenner. :thumbsup:

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Post by Zedebee » Sat Apr 16, 2022 6:23 pm

ronk wrote: Sat Apr 16, 2022 5:01 pm They had these In stock today „and might protect the wheels.
Worth a punt for a tenner. :thumbsup:


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The plastic sleeved sockets are certainly good for minimising wheel damage if you take them off regularly, but you only need one and they’re cheaper than £10 on line.
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Post by Rockhopper » Sat Apr 16, 2022 6:52 pm

I’ve found them to be less than brilliant. The eBay ones are quite soft and don’t really like being on an impact gun.

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Post by buzyg » Sat Apr 16, 2022 8:52 pm

Zedebee wrote: Sat Apr 16, 2022 6:23 pm
ronk wrote: Sat Apr 16, 2022 5:01 pm They had these In stock today „and might protect the wheels.
Worth a punt for a tenner. :thumbsup:


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The plastic sleeved sockets are certainly good for minimising wheel damage if you take them off regularly, but you only need one and they’re cheaper than £10 on line.
Depends how many cars you have. :wink:
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Post by Johnbmwz4 » Sat Apr 16, 2022 9:14 pm

I bought this today. Very impressed with it.
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