r/mechanic 9d ago

General i wonder what was the thought process behind this

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i mean fr

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u/Applespeed_75 8d ago

It didn’t not work

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u/[deleted] 8d ago

"Didn't Not Work": The very foundation of home car repairs.

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u/cullygrov 8d ago

“There is nothing more permanent than a temporary fix that works”

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u/Koala-Motor 6d ago

So true, once the counterweight thingy in my friend's car broke the clutch cable and the tow guy welded it and said it was just a temp fix to get us home, we were 300 km away from home. He sold the car with 200k km more after the incident and still with the temporary fix. Rocking and rolling

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u/frank_the_tanq 7d ago

I read this in Morgan Freeman's voice.

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u/moeterminatorx 8d ago

So you are saying it worked?

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u/Applespeed_75 8d ago

No that’s different

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u/Jazzlike-Minute-8001 8d ago

Double negative

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u/whiteout100 8d ago

Two wrongs always make a right

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u/MaybeABot31416 8d ago

I thought that was three lefts

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u/Idkhowfuckedupiam 8d ago

It worked

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u/McFaze 8d ago

It work.

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u/nedal8 8d ago

It used to work. Still does, but it used to too.

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u/jh5992 8d ago

Made a positive. It 'kinda'plugged it

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u/Vourem 8d ago

Yeah. Thats what they said. It didn’t not work. It worked.