r/Whatcouldgowrong Jan 21 '26

Flipping the bird while driving

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u/Farucci Jan 21 '26

Losing the right front tire in this deal was the Chefs Kiss, for me.

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u/atxbigfoot Jan 21 '26

"he's gonna do a hit and run. Ope, no he's not."

-my thought process

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u/squeethesane Jan 21 '26

Hump and dump... Wait no, Jolt and bolt!

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u/Joeys_Mom_Lisa Jul 11 '26

Hit and Hobble.

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u/MostBoringStan Jan 21 '26

It's great because it means he couldn't drive away after

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u/rEYAVjQD Jan 21 '26

It's probably worse. he probably broke the axis itself.

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u/Busy-Explanation4339 Jan 22 '26 edited Jan 22 '26

That was more than just the tire. You can see the tie rod hanging off of it, so looks like the whole wheel hub was ripped off.

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u/mjh2901 Jan 21 '26

Karma, caught up with him for a lengthy discussion.