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  1. 03-09-2014, 06:35 PM #1
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    Cross threaded lug...

    I made a rookie with an impact wrench mistake today. I cross threaded a lug nut. Are there any tools for cleaning up threads or am I stuck pulling the hub and having the lug pressed out and replaced?
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    Safer to install a new lug
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  3. 03-09-2014, 06:45 PM #3
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    I figured, thanks!!
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    I agree with Bill, it can be done but why take a chancwe?
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