We've said it before, but it's a fact that few things are as simple as they look. Take something as commonplace as lug nuts: They hold the wheels onto a vehicle. That's simple enough, but another ...
Jeff Majchrzak’s voice was equal parts frustration and amusement. “I’ve got swollen lug nuts,” the retired Detroit firefighter said in his voicemail. “Seriously. I don’t know what to do.” I shushed my ...
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Dear Tom and Ray: I have a '97 Honda CR-V that has a persistent problem: The front wheels keep falling off. First, the left front wheel fell off as I turned left at an intersection. Then the right one ...
While wheel separations remain statistically rare events, they inconveniently tend to occur in very public places. Most ...
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A Full Guide to Wheel Stud Replacement

Replacing broken wheel studs is not as hard as it looks.
Have you ever woken up in a pool of your own sick on the asphalt of a big city's bus depot and rolled over until you were face-to-tire with the wheel of a city bus? And, when you looked up at that ...
Ford seems to believe theft of fancy alloy wheels is on the rise thanks to improved security systems that make it harder to steal whole cars. So it's working on creating anti-theft wheel nuts, each ...
Irvine, Ca — Wheel-Check can identify a loose wheel nut with a simple visual inspection. When the wheel nuts are properly torqued to specs, the Wheel-Checks are then placed on the wheel nuts in a ...