Lug nut stuck on lug - I'm up the creek.

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"JB" > wrote in message
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> I was changing my wheels from the oversize ones that came with my
> truck (bought it used) to normal size wheels. I've changed 3 tires,
> but 1 I can't get off because one of the 8 "lug nuts" is stuck on the
> lug.
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> The oversize tire's "lug nuts" use a special adapter that goes inside
> the "lug nut" (American Racing wheels) to turn it off the "lug".
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> The problem is worse because it is not only stuck, but now the "lug
> nut" has cracked, so the adapter turns freely inside.
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> What are my options?
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> Can I drill it out? Anything to watch out for?
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> Would a tap help also?
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> Can I drill all the way through the bolt? Then what?
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> This is on the driver side rear wheel, will I damage the brakes?
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> Maybe I need an arc welder to just burn the lug and bolt off?
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> Sorry for all the questions, but I going crazy over this.
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> Please post reply.