2.2L L61 Performance Tech 16 valve 145 hp EcoTec with 155 lb-ft of torque

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Old May 16, 2009 | 03:02 PM
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quick hubcap question

sooo i knocked off one of my hubcaps and my question is to take the rest off do i have to take off those fake lug nuts or does the cap just pull off the rim?

any help appericated
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Old May 16, 2009 | 03:07 PM
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use a flat head screw driver, pry them off
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Old May 16, 2009 | 03:12 PM
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^^^^ no no no dont pry it off you have to take those fake lug nuts off first thats how the hub cap stays on

if you pry you will break something
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Old May 16, 2009 | 03:13 PM
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you should be able to unscrew those fake lugnuts by hand at least mine were loose took them off when i took my wheels off to do the springs and i never put em back on lol
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Old May 17, 2009 | 01:28 PM
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mine are tight enough that i needed to use the little lug nut tool that came in teh car.

DO NOT PRY
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Old May 17, 2009 | 02:07 PM
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well i found out that some of the hubs are snap on (what i have) and you can just pry them off, but there are other ones that are held on my the little fake lugs
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