I assume you mean lug nuts and not the wheel hub nut.
Yeah, most mechanics just use the impact guns and they ALWAYS over-tighten them.
Like Yellow Festiva I had to extend the wheel brace with a steel pipe for more leverage, and had to jump up and down on the end of it to loosen the damn thing (and I'm not a skinny guy).
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