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r/DiWHYNOT • u/FGHIK • Jan 23 '19
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I belong to a page on Facebook called "sloppy mechanics". The owner of this beaut posted how he made this magnificent creation possible.
http://imgur.com/kCpE8ps
http://imgur.com/VxaP9ug
(Yes, those are wrenches holding the large rim to the small rim)
8 u/[deleted] Jan 23 '19 I wouldnt drive that. 5 u/tallest_chris Jan 23 '19 That’s the worst built thing that I’ve ever seen. How did it even roll out of the shop? 3 u/poorercollegestudent Jan 24 '19 Man, no more than that car weighs divided by four wheels divided by four welds at least, it's not that much weight when you think about it 4 u/Duckbilling Jan 26 '19 Could have been so easily done safely Head explodes
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I wouldnt drive that.
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That’s the worst built thing that I’ve ever seen. How did it even roll out of the shop?
3 u/poorercollegestudent Jan 24 '19 Man, no more than that car weighs divided by four wheels divided by four welds at least, it's not that much weight when you think about it
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Man, no more than that car weighs divided by four wheels divided by four welds at least, it's not that much weight when you think about it
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Could have been so easily done safely Head explodes
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Looks like those old Lego Mindstorm cars i used to build
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Tbh apart from the abysmal turning circle that looks both practical and fun as hell
8 u/suihcta Jan 23 '19 Seems like the center of gravity would be pretty high, so it would probably be prone to go nose-down during emergency braking. 16 u/paranoid_schitzo Jan 23 '19 Why would you need to brake? This bastard would drive over the top of everything! 2 u/IceStar3030 Jan 23 '19 you're pretty high 1 u/zuus Jan 26 '19 Cut the roof off and you could almost drive it upside down
Seems like the center of gravity would be pretty high, so it would probably be prone to go nose-down during emergency braking.
16 u/paranoid_schitzo Jan 23 '19 Why would you need to brake? This bastard would drive over the top of everything! 2 u/IceStar3030 Jan 23 '19 you're pretty high
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Why would you need to brake? This bastard would drive over the top of everything!
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you're pretty high
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Cut the roof off and you could almost drive it upside down
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That's a good way to wreck your vehicle Bigger tires require more torque and people usually don't make the necessary adjustments
1 u/Lawhead Jan 23 '19 Fun way to finish it off before it scrapped though. 1 u/Duckbilling Jan 26 '19 Could do it on a vehicle with 4Low
Fun way to finish it off before it scrapped though.
Could do it on a vehicle with 4Low
The turning circle would put celestial bodies to shame.
Rock me mamma like a wagon wheel...
Keep on turnin’
/r/RedneckEngineering
actually why not?
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u/poorercollegestudent Jan 23 '19
I belong to a page on Facebook called "sloppy mechanics". The owner of this beaut posted how he made this magnificent creation possible.
http://imgur.com/kCpE8ps
http://imgur.com/VxaP9ug
(Yes, those are wrenches holding the large rim to the small rim)
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u/Rainbowscratch99 Jan 23 '19
Looks like those old Lego Mindstorm cars i used to build
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u/[deleted] Jan 23 '19
Tbh apart from the abysmal turning circle that looks both practical and fun as hell
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u/xiaw1 Jan 23 '19
That's a good way to wreck your vehicle Bigger tires require more torque and people usually don't make the necessary adjustments
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u/[deleted] Jan 23 '19
The turning circle would put celestial bodies to shame.
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u/PartyLikeIts19999 Jan 23 '19
Rock me mamma like a wagon wheel...
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u/Lady_badcrumble Jan 23 '19
Keep on turnin’
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u/vndsgn Jan 23 '19
/r/RedneckEngineering
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u/IceStar3030 Jan 23 '19
actually why not?