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Wed Aug 5, 2015, 05:11 PM

Aug 2015

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A hack to break a car window quickly in an emergency: [View all] Are_grits_groceries Aug 2015 OP

Interesting. lonestarnot Aug 2015 #1

Cool, but not really practical. EL34x4 Aug 2015 #2

Maybe pick up a used ceramic vase or other item at a garage sale, tblue37 Aug 2015 #12

Wow. So now I'm going to carry UnderDome Aug 2015 #3

Thanks for the link, I just ordered one nt independentpiney Aug 2015 #27

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2015 #31

I'm dubious Aerows Aug 2015 #4

Actually it's not BS. Are_grits_groceries Aug 2015 #5

I will then, keep this in my arsenal of knowledge Aerows Aug 2015 #6

Thanks for that link malaise Aug 2015 #22

No, it's not BS... I've known about it for over 30 years.. it's nothing new n/t Ghost in the Machine Aug 2015 #8

You can also use a screwdriver. Jamastiene Aug 2015 #9

Why didn't they just use the steel hammer they use to smash the spark-plug? BiminiTwisted Aug 2015 #10

Yup madokie Aug 2015 #13

The claw side of that straight claw pintobean Aug 2015 #16

+1 Blue_Tires Aug 2015 #32

This makes a lot less noise and if your "lucky" it won't trigger the alarm. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Aug 2015 #17

Rubber mallets aren't really hammers. GeorgeGist Aug 2015 #11

Yes. A silly dramatization. A real hammer would have worked just as well. Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2015 #15

^THIS^ cherokeeprogressive Aug 2015 #24

I remember we used to do this in the late 80s. This was the way to break Guy Whitey Corngood Aug 2015 #18

I just need a socet wrench an 5 min to get a spark plug. Travis_0004 Aug 2015 #19

Rubber coated mallet don't work. hobbit709 Aug 2015 #20

Here are the instructions Renew Deal Aug 2015 #21

Lol! cwydro Aug 2015 #25

Macgyver he's not brush Aug 2015 #26

Truly dumb and useless. SheilaT Aug 2015 #28

Question? What about a gun? tavernier Aug 2015 #29

here's how the criminals use a brick/stone and knock themself out. Sunlei Aug 2015 #30