<\/span><\/h3>\nIf you happen to already have a large wrench lying around but it\u2019s too big to fit the nut, then this method will work perfectly for you. Simply insert as many coins as needed between the wrench and the nut until it\u2019s tightly sandwiched in place.<\/p>\n
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