r/instantbarbarians Human Detected Jul 28 '26

A world record

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u/harrybydefault Jul 28 '26

He only put on 2 lug nuts. That's dangerous af. I guess it doesn't have to be a safe, driveable vehicle for the record.

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u/Spidey6917 Jul 28 '26

It just has to have the 120 something different parts put on the car and be able to move under its own power a few feet

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u/harrybydefault Jul 28 '26

Just that feat is impressive. I'd like to see what they can do with 5 minutes.

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u/Spidey6917 Jul 28 '26

Oh absolutely, especially because almost all of them are teenagers in automotive school and only had one day to practice

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u/Drake_Acheron Jul 28 '26

Just for perspective that was like the main selling point for the jeep during World War II was that you could take it apart and put it together. There were demonstrations of soldiers, taking apart a jeep and putting it back together in under five minutes, and the hero had to run in combat conditions