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Need help getting the last rim cap off my car

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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 04:58 AM
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Need help getting the last rim cap off my car

Ive gotten all the rim caps of my car but one the damn screw holding hte cap on has a stripped head id eally like to get it off the car so i dont have one rim diffrent from the rest anyone got any suggestions or the tools to get that damn screw out?
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 05:23 AM
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Impact screwdriver.

http://www.motorcycle.com/mo/mcnuts/stuckscrews.html

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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 05:35 AM
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The screw head is sunken in below the surface of the rim a bit i need someone with the rights tools who is willing to help me
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 10:51 AM
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christ man, do you sleep??

you were out there at liek 3am working on your car weren't you?
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 11:03 AM
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try that new craftsman stripped screw extractor... that should work....
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 02:20 PM
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Sleeping is overrated!
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