My solution to a stripped Jeep lug nut Image Posted on November 4, 2015 by Stephane Daury Once the tin cap is torn out, and the nut is stripped, drive a 17mm socket with a hammer on it. Use epoxy, or a tack weld, for added grip, if necessary. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading... Related