Human creativity knows no bounds. Whether it’s sending people to the moon or finding clever solutions for everyday problems, human ingenuity never ceases to amaze. Not every invention has to be groundbreaking; sometimes, making life a little easier is enough. r/RedNeckEngineering‘s motto, “if it looks dumb but works, then it’s not dumb,” sums it up perfectly.
But you’re saying it’ll work?


Looks like it’s being held together by a million hopes and dreams that will never come true.
Clever shade hack
Say what you want but when you’re working under the sun, you’ll want one yourself.


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Quick DIY repair
Out in the woods and you can’t see anything? You bet this works.


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Extra crispy
Keeps you from getting McBurns on your redneck.


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Cold exchange
If it cools the room and helps you sleep, then by all means.


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Dump anywhere
Makes it very comfortable for those times you need to go in the middle of nowhere.


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Tank recliner
With the way the world is going right now, admit that you want one.


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Maximum headroom
For those moments you want to be standing on a long trip, says no one ever.


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Patent pending
In some odd dystopian setting, this could actually work for survivors.


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Luxury barge
This was advertised as a yacht on Facebook Marketplace.


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Wiper blades can be pricey
If it keeps your vision clear, and helps avoid getting pulled over, why not?


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Cold air intake
It’s hot upstairs and the AC is out, so do what works best.


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Die Hard is right
When your car won’t start but you need to get back home for barbecue and beer.


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Again, if it works, it works
Someone’s dad fashioned an antenna out of clothes hangers, and it actually works, by the way.


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Nice to touch
If you have trouble touch typing because you can’t feel the small bumps on the F and J keys, just make them… larger.


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Drink and be happy
This is when alcoholism comes in handy, ladies and gentlemen.


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Did it work?
Was this done during the pandemic? Because we understand if it was.


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The Bubbadet
The wife doesn’t like it but men are all over this ingenious invention.


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Hauler
All it needs is gas and oil and she’ll keep running up until your old age.


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What a lovely day
A guy is just relaxing on his multi-function armchair lawnmower, listening to a livestock auction. Apparently equipped with a cigarette lighter, a carry-on bag of tools, a chilled cup holder, a barbecue sauce dispenser, and a revolver holster.


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Haters gon’ hate
Don’t be mad because you don’t have a pool at home like this dude.


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Freeway cruiser
Nothing illegal about that trip at all. Just two guys transporting… stuff.


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Kitchen hack
I mean potato mashers are pretty cheap to get though.


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Holding on
Pool filter clamp needed to stay in place, so here’s one way to keep it tight.


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For when those aliens decide to visit
A flying chair made from a shopping cart, complete with an ashtray and beer holder.


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And in no time at all
Fixing a ceiling leak has never been so easy.


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Southern blends
If you were wondering about that extra kick in flavor, there you go.


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Get to work
Airconditioning hack for those of you with no options.


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More is better
Getting those extra few inches with leftover adapters.


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Well technically still a filter
The N95 mask is now serving as the air filter on a CPAP machine.


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Catch those tools
An upside-down umbrella keeps all tools and fittings from sinking to the bottom of the ocean.


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Duct detailing
That’s a wonderful job too, just check out that finish.


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Open up
Shout three times and if that doesn’t work, throw a rock on a window.


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Giant tongs needed
Don’t forget your herbs and spices to cook the naughty out of them.


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Homemade security
Brings the clang and bang to would be thieves breaking in.


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Keep your eye on it
Facetiming the water so it doesn’t boil over while he’s watching TV in the other room.


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Rain shower head hack
That shower effect feels so good this is actually very tempting to do.


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Makeshift pool
Boats are made for water, one way or the other, so no complaints there.


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Comes with disinfectant
When you want to do it the old fashioned way but you ran out of tape.


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Extra grip so you won’t slide off
This seat took a good year to create thanks to all those different compounds.


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