Re: A bad thread

[ChuckKuecker <ckuecker@mcs.net>]

At 17:01 11/26/97 -0600, you wrote:
>
>My friend recommended that I take all the lug nuts out, drive the car
>around, and in the worst possible place at the worst possible time, the
>wheel would fall off... (As a joke of course)
>
Actually, this is almost the way to do it. Put the lugs back in, leave them
a turn loose, then drive the car back and forth in the driveway until the
wheel breaks loose. It's just corrosion between the wheel and hub. You will
hear it when it comes free.


Chuck Kuecker

ckuecker@mcs.net

'83 Scirocco (Katy's car now)
'58 Ghia Convert
'75 Bug
'67 Bug
'63 Bug (*still* for sale)
'91 Vanagon


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