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Re: Be on the lookout for Robokong's team trailer

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Originally Posted by PAR_WIG1350 View Post
The problem with most wheel locks is that they can be easily defeated by removing the lug nuts and swapping in an un-locked wheel. Universal keys are also an issue. Anybody who steals a trailer has an entire vehicle that they can fill with security sockets, universal keys, and spare tires. Something like this and a locking pin would definitely be more secure.
That's why I suggested a Denver Boot... they have a cup (or the like) that covers the Lug nuts and AFAIK they use a non-standard key.
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