My favorite JRitS posts of the week, Vol. 36

Kinja'd!!! by "Urambo Tauro" (urambotauro)
Published 12/24/2017 at 13:00

Tags: justrolledintotheshop ; just rolled into the shop ; reddit ; wrenching ; fail
STARS: 3

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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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Teenager claimed he hit a speed hump at 15mph.... after we grilled him, he admitted to off-roading his aunts trailblazer. Both rear shocks popped out like that.

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Fun fact about this truck, it’s owned by an environmental service company (the company that comes and cleans up chemical spills)

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This is your brain on drugs.

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But wait, there’s more!

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Wait, so this is a thing? Huh.

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COMIN’ OUT OF MY CAGE AND I BEEN DOING JUST FINE

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Who ordered their coolant extra chunky ?

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Whoa there

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It was a busted sight glass on a hydraulic tank

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Blown head gasket, leaked into crank case until full and flooded into air box.

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Obligatory Christmas post

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Pit maneuver

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DANGER TO MANIFOLD

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If at first you don’t succeed, trade, trade it in.

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(Trying something new- I still can’t embed these Reddit videos, but I can convert them to GIF at the cost of sound. Click the link for better quality.)

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(Or we can have a little fun with teaser images! Just click the link to find out where this puddle was dripping from...)

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Don’t drink and drive, kids.

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*groan*

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Going to be a spec trophy truck. He just dropped off 40” race tires and an unfinished chromoly tube chassis.

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It’s not even rusty this time!

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Not it!

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She’s a gusher!

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No dessert until you clean your, uh... car.

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I wouldn’t drive it, but that’s just my pinion.

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That’s something to be proud of!

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I’ll take bad ideas for $200, Alex.

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Obligatory tire post

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Obligatory brake post

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Replies (8)

Kinja'd!!! "farscythe - makin da cawfee!" (farscythe)
12/24/2017 at 13:10, STARS: 0

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the fuck happened here?

iron moths?

Kinja'd!!! "jimz" (jimz)
12/24/2017 at 13:20, STARS: 2

overapplication of heat to try to get a frozen lug nut off?

Kinja'd!!! "jimz" (jimz)
12/24/2017 at 13:23, STARS: 2

ugh, that airbox full of muck made me twitch, ‘cos I recognized immediately what engine that was.

/me peeks out doorwall and eyes 4.0 Ranger nervously.

Kinja'd!!! "farscythe - makin da cawfee!" (farscythe)
12/24/2017 at 13:38, STARS: 0

eh.... that makes sense...

Kinja'd!!! "shop-teacher" (shop-teacher)
12/24/2017 at 18:04, STARS: 1

I can spell that hoarder car from here.

Kinja'd!!! "His Stigness" (HisStigness)
12/24/2017 at 23:34, STARS: 0

I laughed at the jeep video; the guy couldn’t get from one end to the other without running out of breath.

Kinja'd!!! "Urambo Tauro" (urambotauro)
12/24/2017 at 23:57, STARS: 1

At least he doesn’t have vertical video neck pain like the rest of us...

Kinja'd!!! "His Stigness" (HisStigness)
12/25/2017 at 03:01, STARS: 0

Oh yeah, that was quite bad.