My favorite JRitS posts of the week, Vol. 24

Kinja'd!!! by "Urambo Tauro" (urambotauro)
Published 10/01/2017 at 13:00

Tags: justrolledintotheshop ; just rolled into the shop ; reddit ; wrenching ; fail
STARS: 2


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Reddit’s Just Rolled into the Shop is a veritable cornucopia of the many wonders and oddities of shop lyfe. You never know what’s gonna roll in. Here’s what caught my eye this week.

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Well, I guess chafing against glass won’t cause a short...

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1998 Ranger with a 3.0

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Penny pincher

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Grounded to the ground?

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Drumroll, please.

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Is it slime time already?

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A picture’s worth a thousand words (but only a hundred when taken vertically).

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Oh snap

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You hear that? It’s the Ghost of Breakaways Past.

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It’s the front wheel for a 282-series Liebherr haul truck. The bottom left bracket is the steering arm, there are 5- 8 piston brake calipers, and with no oil it weighs around 12,000lbs.

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Our company wants us to keep pushing alignments but won’t fix our machine

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But... where’d it go?

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TOHC

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Lugs not so snug

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Peekaboo!

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It won’t roll over, but it’ll play dead.

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It’s reusable!

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Always use OEM parts.

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Not my kind of Stinger.

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Relax, there’s no tension here.

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[CLICK THROUGH FOR VIDEO]

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Obligatory tire post

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Obligatory brake post

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Replies (4)

Kinja'd!!! "shop-teacher" (shop-teacher)
10/01/2017 at 23:24, STARS: 0

I can’t even figure out what’s happening with the wire/windshield one.

Kinja'd!!! "Urambo Tauro" (urambotauro)
10/01/2017 at 23:47, STARS: 1

Somebody was trying really hard to avoid running amp wire through the firewall. I bet they tried drilling through the glass at first, and then it got way out of hand.

Kinja'd!!! "pip bip - choose Corrour" (hhgttg69)
10/02/2017 at 04:29, STARS: 1

fuck me there is some shady car owners around

Kinja'd!!! "shop-teacher" (shop-teacher)
10/02/2017 at 07:08, STARS: 1

Gotcha!

What idiots!!