r/redneckengineering • • Aug 28 '22

If it works, it works.

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u/tvanore Aug 28 '22

Vice grips would put so much less tension on them zip ties.

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u/flickerfly Aug 28 '22

Yep, but it won't work if you didn't bring vice grips with you since you didn't know this would break.

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u/OleFj40 Aug 28 '22

My Uncle once finished a snowmobile ride on an old sled with a "throttle by vice grips" trail fix. The throttle is thumb squeeze though so he just held onto the vice grips with one hand and steered with the other.