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toast0 on Oct 12, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ferrari is bricked during upgrade due to no mobile...

FWIW, most cars aren't shipped in containers. There are specialized car ships that are more or less floating parking garages. Longshoremen drive the cars out to a surface lot nearby.

manigandham on Oct 12, 2020 | [–]

They were talking about stolen cars. Although they usually get dismantled before being stuffed into multiple containers.

jessaustin on Oct 12, 2020 | [–]

Most stolen cars might be shipped that way? It looked pretty easy when they did it on "The Wire".

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