Thread: "Lock" lugs
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Old 02-20-2020, 08:46 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by Slickcraft View Post
Yes actually worse than useless. Adds a PITA step for a vehicle owner changing a tire in addition to absolutely no theft deterrent. Buy replacement lugs. If buying a new vehicle and they are already installed have them replaced with real lugs as part of the deal.
If you have recessed lugs in your rims like I do, they are much harder to get off as you can’t latch onto them with a pipe wrench or similar. I mainly bought mine when traveling to Quebec snowmobiling to help deter theft. I think they serve their purpose and are relatively easy to use...

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