# stripped lug bolt solution

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [November 22, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stripped-lug-bolt-solution/248559 "2009-11-22T22:43:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2009, 6:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stripped-lug-bolt-solution/248559/23 "2009-11-23T06:01:08Z")

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> [@LF: Roommate](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lf-roommate/26244/3):
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> If you have a million dollar car, then yes. IE - If i was working on Tony’s ZR1, then yea. For the rest of the cars, a torque stick, or just an impact socket will work fine. Just have to know how to use an impact gun is all.

I still drive my car around a bit and then tighten/double check with a torque wrench just to be safe as the wheels dont seem to set properly until you drive it around the block, they always seem to loosen up a bit again

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