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Thread: Mattresses and tailshafts don't mix....or do they?

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    Default Mattresses and tailshafts don't mix....or do they?

    This is absolutely hilarious.

    A buddy in Canada sent this to me.



    This guy ran over a mattress and decided to keep going. The ensuing jumble finally whipped around enough to put a tear in the gas tank, the subsequent lack of fuel is what finally brought this vehicle to its knees.


    It had still managed to drive 30 more miles decently with a 60lb tangle wrapped around the driveshaft.


    This genius complained that the vehicle had a "shimmy" when driving at high speeds.


    This is what the dealership found..............





    And....wait for it.....

    Howard

    YOU ONLY NEED TWO TOOLS IN LIFE - WD-40 AND DUCT TAPE. IF IT DOESN'T
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    IF YOU CAN'T FIX IT WITH A HAMMER, YOU'VE GOT AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM.


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    Thanks for sharing that Howard, had a few guys here at work laughing there heads off.
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    "Holy HELL"
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    Roflmbao...

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    Wow , unbelievable !
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    Any idea what it is? Looks like a GM yoke, but I don't recognize the wheels.
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    Did this vehicle ever get back on the road?
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    No idea!
    Oh...it was a Jeep by the way.
    Howard

    YOU ONLY NEED TWO TOOLS IN LIFE - WD-40 AND DUCT TAPE. IF IT DOESN'T
    MOVE AND SHOULD, USE THE WD-40. IF IT SHOULDN'T MOVE AND DOES, USE THE
    DUCT TAPE.
    IF YOU CAN'T FIX IT WITH A HAMMER, YOU'VE GOT AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM.


    98 K1500 'HOLDEN' Suburban.
    Custom Whipple SC, Mercruiser Marine intake, 0411 PCM, 4L80E w/shift kit

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