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Car Security

The Importance of Locking Wheel Nuts

August 16, 2021November 18, 2019 by Nigel - mechanic in residence

Locking wheel nuts are an important part of the security of your vehicle. They are obviously there to prevent the theft of your alloy wheels, which are expensive enough in their own right, but also the tyres too, which on larger vehicles and SUV’s can be as much again as the cost of the wheel. … Read more

Categories Car Security, Wheels & Tyres Tags car security, Tyres, wheels

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