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Old 07-01-2011, 06:46 AM
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Stripped a lug stud on my tire carrier. Anyone have a write up on how to get it out and a new one in??
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Old 07-01-2011, 07:19 AM
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EDIT: Didnt read tire carrier, but maybe the same technique?
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Stripped a lug stud on my tire carrier. Anyone have a write up on how to get it out and a new one in??
This what ya mean?

https://www.jk-forum.com/forums/show...ug+replacement

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Thanks. My only concern is mine is on my tire carrier. Will I break the plastic tire carrier using this method?
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Might be better to take the tire carrier off of the rear door before beating on it. If you use a deadblow hammer it will get the stud out quicker.
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