{"id":259,"date":"2017-02-27T04:54:36","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T09:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motor-junkie.com\/?p=259"},"modified":"2023-02-26T11:32:34","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T16:32:34","slug":"20-funniest-car-repair-fails-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.motor-junkie.com\/20-funniest-car-repair-fails-time\/259\/","title":{"rendered":"The 20 Funniest Car Repair Fails Of All Time"},"content":{"rendered":"

Repairing your own vehicle? Don’t do any of these…<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fixing your own car can be fun at times. Saving money while learning a new skill? Sure, why not, but not everyone is as capable of doing this. Switching out the brakes or changing the oil might seem like a simple task, but you wouldn’t believe how badly people can fail at these.<\/p>\n

Considering the access would-be mechanics have to information and how-to guides, it’s shocking how many repairs fails are out there. Join us as we check out the most hilarious and dangerous car repairs ever.<\/p>\n

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Trust Me, I Worked In A Bodyshop<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Trying to avoid the costly world of buying a new car? Recently been involved in a crash? No problem, just head down to your local wood shop and pick up a new chipboard bonnet and wings.<\/p>\n

Some 2 x 4 bumper will make a great addition, said nobody. The hilarious thing is, this bodge is far from the worst we’ll see today.<\/p>\n

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Lights!<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Driving at night can be dangerous, especially if you have a headlight out<\/a>. Avoid costs at your garage by strapping torches with bungee chord and tape. What could possibly go wrong?<\/p>\n

Disclaimer: don’t actually do this.<\/p>\n

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My God…<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Honestly, the less said about this one, the better. Moving swiftly on…<\/p>\n

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Security Fail<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Well, maybe the thieves will just assume you are too cheap to have anything worth stealing?<\/p>\n

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Pringle Induction<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Available in three different flavors.<\/p>\n

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Stay Cool Bro<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Generator, A\/C unit, expanding foam-the trifecta of car fail.<\/p>\n

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Bumper<\/strong><\/h2>\n

No wonder the aliens still haven’t made contact.<\/p>\n

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Dolly Truck<\/strong><\/h2>\n

No really, this was actually driving around.<\/p>\n

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Bumper…<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Yep, that’s a new level of wood trim.<\/p>\n

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WTF!<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Duct tape, can be used for anything.<\/p>\n

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Foam Bumper<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Forget wood, this bumper comes in a can.<\/p>\n

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Brake Light Bottle<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Triple Cut & Shut<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Like a normal car, but three times safer!<\/p>\n

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Good as New!<\/strong><\/h2>\n

But where’s the handle?<\/p>\n

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Tree Repair<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Yes, that is a large tree branch being used to replace a wheel.<\/p>\n

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Looks Solid<\/strong><\/h2>\n

I mean, at least the color matches.<\/p>\n

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Safety First<\/strong><\/h2>\n

You do not deserve a driving license!<\/p>\n

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Window? Nah<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Just so much fail on one door.<\/p>\n

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Just…No<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Brace Yourself<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Winter is coming, so you should probably tie a broom to your wiper.<\/p>\n

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Read Next:<\/strong> 50 Mechanics Share Photos Of The Strangest Car Repairs They Ever Encountered<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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