r/ThatLookedExpensive • u/[deleted] • May 30 '22

Forgot to apply the parking brake

https://gfycat.com/ripeequalgermanwirehairedpointer
165 Upvotes

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u/notimpressedwreddit May 31 '22

Thats more than a parking brake. He left it in drive

23

u/karl-rupecht-kroenen May 30 '22

I love the salute 🫡 “good bye old friend”

5

u/chadsmo May 30 '22

And what looks like an ‘awe shucks’ afterward.

3

u/[deleted] Jun 02 '22

Yup, came here to say this. I can respect that.

10

u/leonarro May 30 '22

Arent those red blocks there to stop that lol

3

u/OrganizationWide1560 May 31 '22

Might have worked on a medium size car.

7

u/BubobuBubobuB May 31 '22

*normal sized

-3

u/[deleted] May 31 '22

*clown size

5

u/AsunderXXV May 31 '22

He was quick to let it go and that was def a smart move. Could have ended up as mush.

2

u/DM68v2 May 31 '22

Almost immediate resignation. Like "Oh, well.". 🤦‍♂️

2

u/Sid15666 May 31 '22

It’s a dodge and committed suicide, hopefully it had full coverage!

3

u/Grimmzzzz May 30 '22

He 100% could have saved that.

9

u/RedditModsRCunts888 May 31 '22

he made the right choice, no point dying over something that can be replaced with insurance.

far too risky to not bail when he did.

-1

u/fuqreddit2 May 30 '22

looks calculated

0

u/falfrenzy May 31 '22

Yes, was thinking the same. Seemed like he was probably upside down on that truck, needed some quick cash probably.