broke a wheel stud on the rear, how do i fix this?
12-12-2015, 01:53 PM
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broke a wheel stud on the rear, how do i fix this? I was putting the tire back on my 96 trans am with the ole tourqe wrench and bam. Broke a wheel stud. Is this a diffucult fix? And can i risk driving the car like that?
12-12-2015, 01:58 PM
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Yes you can drive it with only four lugs
01-30-2016, 09:15 AM
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you should be able to punch it out with a hammer or press it out with a c clamp out the back of the spindle. Then run to auto parts store and they will have new wheel studs. Push them in the the back and pull into the spindle with the lug nut.
Yes you can drive it with only four lugs
Yes you can drive it with only four lugs
Then you wont need two vehicles while you are working.