r/SipsTea • u/leafsforever811 • 11h ago

Wait a damn minute! Just another stock pump.

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u/BusBeginning 10h ago

I don’t get how people can’t take it for what it is: a cool stunt for marketing the new roadster. Nobody thinks they’re going to be flipping over semis on the freeway.

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u/BringingBread 10h ago

A guy at work does think this is possible. Same thing how people think that Fox new is news and not just entertainment.

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u/BusBeginning 10h ago

I mean it’s possible, but he’s gotta know that wouldn’t be legal. lol

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u/Leelze 9h ago

Have you met people?

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u/BusBeginning 9h ago

lol fair. But their own consistent naïveté and stupidity is their own problem.

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u/arcanevulper 9h ago

“Why would they sell a car with a function that’s illegal? That would be like selling a car that can deploy an oil slick, so clearly it has to be legal”

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u/BusBeginning 9h ago

It’s like similar to selling racing cars that aren’t street legal. There’s a market for them. I think the demographic that can afford this knows they won’t be doing barrel rolls.