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Aluminum wheel corrosion welded (?) to hub

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jonesg
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Re: Aluminum wheel corrosion welded (?) to hub

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Loosen wheel bolts, raise the car, slip a wheel chock inder the tire from the side, lower the car, done.
Especially effective when the car doesn't run.

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abscate wrote: 27 Mar 2025, 09:25 Worst one I ever had…4x4 long timber under car, propped to bear on wheel, then sledge from other side
I think this is where I'm at. Glad to hear it's not a problem unique to me.

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