In Focus: CTA Tools Lug Driller Kit

Feb. 6, 2020
The Lug Driller allows the technician to easily drill, tap, and extract locking lug bolts without damage to the rim or wheel.

The CTA Tools Lug Driller Kit, No. 1775, removes locking lug bolts quickly, safely, and without damage to the wheel or rim. The kit is ideal for European vehicles with lost or damaged locking lug bolt keys. The Lug Driller keeps operation time at approximately eight minutes per wheel, according to the company. The Lug Driller Kit comes with all the necessary components needed to remove the damaged lug bolt. The kit includes four nylon internal centering guides, three metal external centering guides, a metal centering guide for free turning lugs, two hard drills with tungsten carbide tips, four extractors, an impact extractor holder, and an impact extractor remover.

Application

The Lug Driller allows the technician to easily drill, tap, and extract locking lug bolts without damage to the rim or wheel. This product is ideal for use on European makes such as BMW, MINI, Mercedes Benz, VW, Audi, Volvo, Land Rover/Range Rover, and many others.

Features and benefits

  • Removes difficult locking lug bolts quickly, safely, and without damage to wheel or rim.
  • Ideal for all vehicles with lost or damaged locking lug bolt keys.
  • Operation time is approximately eight minutes per wheel.

Selling points

  • The Lug Driller provides a safe way to remove a lug bolt.
  • The Lug Driller provides a fast way to remove a lug bolt.
  • Saves the technician time and money by not having to wait for the manufacturer to send the correct wheel lock key, according to the company.

Origin

The Lug Driller was designed to solve the issues arising with lug bolts getting seized, stuck, and breaking off inside of the wheel hub. It was also designed for removing wheel locks for those who have lost the lock key.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications 

The Lug Driller is manufactured with industrial-grade steel. The maximum torque for the removal of lug bolts/extractors should not exceed 150 Nm/110 ft-lbs.

Storage and display

The kit comes packaged in a blow molded case with a convenient carrying handle. The suggested placement on a truck is near the other brake/wheel/suspension products.

Demonstration

To view a video demonstration of this product, visit VehicleServicePros.com/21084982.

Suggest retail price

$325.00

For more information

Alberto Roldan

Technical Director/Product Development for CTA Tools

[email protected]

201-896-1000

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