X xucco.x8 RCTalk Rookie Messages 21 Reaction score 0 Points 0 RC Driving Style Bashing Dec 28, 2010 #1 i have an OG mammoth and can't get 2 of the wheels off cuz they just strip when i try to remove them...any advice on how to get them off?
i have an OG mammoth and can't get 2 of the wheels off cuz they just strip when i try to remove them...any advice on how to get them off?
slowngreen Robmob is a Californian. Community Leader Supporter Excellence Award Messages 17,819 Reaction score 818 Points 2,065 Location IDAHO RC Driving Style BashingRacingCrawling Dec 28, 2010 #2 What part is striped, the nut? or the hex that the wheel slide onto?
X xucco.x8 RCTalk Rookie Messages 21 Reaction score 0 Points 0 RC Driving Style Bashing Dec 28, 2010 Thread starter #3 the nut that holds the wheel on
robmob THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN! Community Leader Supporter Excellence Award Messages 15,425 Reaction score 302 Points 2,323 Location Napa, CA RC Driving Style BashingRacing Dec 28, 2010 #4 Vice Grips.
slowngreen Robmob is a Californian. Community Leader Supporter Excellence Award Messages 17,819 Reaction score 818 Points 2,065 Location IDAHO RC Driving Style BashingRacingCrawling Dec 28, 2010 #5 Could try pulling on the wheel real hard while unscrewing the nut...
X xucco.x8 RCTalk Rookie Messages 21 Reaction score 0 Points 0 RC Driving Style Bashing Dec 28, 2010 Thread starter #6 tried vice grips, no grip...its a rounded head...ill try pulling on the wheel
olds97_lss RCTalk VIP Supporter Excellence Award Build Thread Contributor Messages 20,381 Reaction score 2,329 Points 1,628 Location Dekalb, IL RC Driving Style Bashing Dec 28, 2010 #7 You could try and dremel the nut with a grinding stone on two sides. Will probably mar up the threads and wheel, but may be able to get enough of the nut ground through to actually crack the nut and get it off.
You could try and dremel the nut with a grinding stone on two sides. Will probably mar up the threads and wheel, but may be able to get enough of the nut ground through to actually crack the nut and get it off.