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Thread: Style 5 wheel owners - what do you use to pop center cap off ?

  1. 08-07-2006, 07:00 AM #1
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    Default Style 5 wheel owners - what do you use to pop center cap off ?

    My older bbs plastic wrench is to small. Do I need to but an e39 cap ? Or is there something else that works better ?

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  2. 08-07-2006, 07:27 AM #2
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    Sorry for OT, but goddamn those wheels are so classy!
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    I use #10. 17mm Socket fits it.
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  4. 08-07-2006, 09:30 AM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by ILoveMPower
    Sorry for OT, but goddamn those wheels are so classy!
    I agree. I'm searching for a bargain, but may have to step up.

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  5. 08-07-2006, 01:47 PM #5
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    Yeah... you need those E39 wrench to get them off... get it at the dealer.
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