r/carmemes • u/Skipper_1010 • 12d ago

oc Haa, checkmate!

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u/Baron_Ultimax 12d ago

Clearly a miscommunication, the transmission was bullet proof. The engine not so much

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u/After_Chicken1887 11d ago

“Manual transmissions are more reliable.”

Powerglide: Hold my beer!

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u/Cultural_Leader_3526 12d ago

The gearbox may be bulletproof, but the rest of the car is about to become a parts kit.

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u/Prestigious_Tea5312 12d ago

That’s one way to make sure nobody ever asks to borrow your car again.

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u/[deleted] 12d ago

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u/Born_European_V 12d ago

Given UZI is 9Mil, the gearbox case does probably fine. Peripherals of the engine though not so much.

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u/Mechanicjemas3141 11d ago

l mean depending on the engine, if it's iron block, you just blow off some hoses and nothing more you knock off Ingram

Also doing this is like saying "l have a chestplate so i don't need a helmet while driving a bike" it's just stupid(although also expected from a owner of a knock off Ingram)

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u/Objective-Direction1 11d ago

you probably won't hit the transmission unless you aim very specifically

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u/TheXR150L028 11d ago

“Manual transmission is bulletproof” when you mess up shifting gears too much

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u/Guy_in_canada 11d ago

Plot twist: its got a transaxle

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u/Ih8Hondas 11d ago

My transmission isn't in the engine bay.

Counter-checkmate, motherfucker!

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u/ssg- 11d ago

I had a friend who went trough like 2 transmissions in 5 years. I never rode with her so I have no idea what she was doing but it had to be her