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25 Worst Do-It-Yourself Auto Repair Fails

Posted December 11, 2014 by Ken Kupchik


Some repairs are better left to professionals as you can tell from these 25 DIY car repairs. Let us know your favorites in the comments section. 

1)  BMW - Broom My Window



2) Please keep the blinds closed.



3) Just turn the doorknob



4) Seems legit



5) At least they're storm windows

6) Sick fender flares bro



7) Safety first



8) What Pepsi challenge?



9) No words



10) Wood, it's what makes a Subaru a Subaru. 



11) It's a Jeep thing. You wouldn't understand. You're right, I don't understand...



12) 2" Rims



13) This one makes me want to Yak



14) If you can't duck it...



15) Quality work



16) This will end well. 



17) Advanced anti-theft system. 



18) Can you help me move next weekend?



19) Rear-wheel drive



20) ..............



21) I can't even...



22) Will probably pass inspection.



23) No



24) Sponge. CD-Rom Drive. 



25) High-beams



BONUS - YES!



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