Re: IML: Stupid question about lug nuts

["John Brauninger" <flightsweep@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wayne,

"L" means they are left hand threads so turn CLOCKWISE to REMOVE the lug nuts.   Don't be surprised if they are very tight.  On some of my cars, I've had to stand on the end of the lug wrench to loosen the lug nuts.

John B.

>I am trying to take the rear driver's side tire off  of my 66 Lebaron and the

>heads of the lugs are marked "L". Does this mean that the lugs are loosened

>to the left? I assumed so, but lots of pressure doesnt seem to take them off.

>Sorry to be  a dolt!

>Wayne

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