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smithy318i
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Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:41 am

Does anyone know what this key is supposed to fit?

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jcjdavis1
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Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:42 am

Hi.locking wheel nut
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shedrool83
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Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:44 am

Locking wheel nut key
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smithy318i
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Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:46 am

Cheers.
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E30Mark
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Sun Jan 06, 2008 11:56 am

Even with the key BMW locking wheel nuts are a PITA to remove.

If you are in the unfortunate position of having the old locking wheel nuts on your car, remove them now and replace with something reliable! IMHO
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shnir
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Sun Jan 06, 2008 3:11 pm

yes i got a punture in my sport, took flipping ages to get wheel nut off , with the above key , a right mission.
got coverd in shit , stupid gf kept saying is it right key ..
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Brianmoooore
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Sun Jan 06, 2008 6:03 pm

E30Mark wrote:Even with the key BMW locking wheel nuts are a PITA to remove.
No they're not! Takes seconds with a hammer and chisel.
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