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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 09:39 AM
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Default hw to take out the center caps when the wheels are installed

dumb question but i dont really know how, i cant take it out with my fingernails,
i afraid scratching it when i pull it really hard....so how can i take the center caps out,
i got stock tc wheels and 4 wheels are already installed on my car
Old Mar 14, 2009 | 10:09 AM
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get a screw driver and use the handle to gently knock them out from behind
Old Mar 14, 2009 | 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
get a screw driver and use the handle to gently knock them out from behind
but i installed the wheels on my car....should i still go thru the back of the wheels although they are installed?
Old Mar 14, 2009 | 12:27 PM
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tape up the wheel and the centercap joint and wedge a flathead in there

stock wheels you can just pull off
Old Mar 14, 2009 | 01:55 PM
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if you get a small enough flat head you dont even have to tape them up lol, they re factory wheels... fk em
Old Mar 17, 2009 | 05:03 AM
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fingernails do the trick. really easy to do.
Old Mar 17, 2009 | 05:10 AM
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use your fingernails its really easy
Old Mar 17, 2009 | 05:18 AM
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you've prolly already got them off but if your worried about them just get a small flat head and but some painters tape or something around the tip and you'll be straight
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