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 Locking wheel nut key |
PabloC
 9th Apr 2015 10:03 am
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
Dear all,
Finally resolved. McGard replied saying they could identify the key from my photo. I had to supply images of the car registration document and drivers licence, name and address and pay ... |
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PabloC
5th Apr 2015 6:28 pm
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
Moles home, thanks for the link. Useful because thd guy in the video says you get the new key free and the removal kit too but it must be returned. Good to know McGard stand by their product.
Pabl ... |
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PabloC
5th Apr 2015 2:57 pm
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
| Thanks for the tip Fred. I had checked but Ive just been out again to check once more. There is no hidden cavity under my seats only a CD reader for the sat nav and the heating vents. Still found so ... |
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PabloC
5th Apr 2015 2:11 pm
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
I have now emailed McGard too. Thanks again for all the tips and advice  Pablo |
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PabloC
5th Apr 2015 1:43 pm
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
Re the photos, I got those off the internet as part of my research.
Re the colour coding, I have seen a different code colour to the colour of the car at the dealers. The guy there reckons there ar ... |
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PabloC
4th Apr 2015 7:48 pm
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
Not the same as mine but might help someone else
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/19519/normal_FL2_Evoque%20locking%20nut%2083793B114.png
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/us ... |
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PabloC
4th Apr 2015 8:01 am
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
Thanks all
Sadly the bevel does rotate but I liked the idea (Im just about capable of smashing a socket with a hammer!) and will put that one away for the future ref.
I don't own a MIG but I kn ... |
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PabloC
2nd Apr 2015 8:01 pm
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
Hi Fred,
Just got your post, it sounds likely and better than spending 1200 euros!!
many thanks
Pablo  |
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PabloC
2nd Apr 2015 7:56 pm
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
Thank all you for the replies. I might try another dealer.
The last time I had the key was in Sep when i put on the winter tyres. The car was serviced in Oct by the LR dealer and I now wonder i ... |
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PabloC
2nd Apr 2015 5:24 pm
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Forum: Europe · Replies: 35 · Views: 40902 · Subject: Locking wheel nut key |
Hi all,
This is a long shot and I have read earlier post about lost locking wheel nuts but here goes.
The locking wheel nut is missing, the LR dealer doesn't have a master set and says they br ... |
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