In these uncertain times, all you really need is a screw tank

March 13, 2020

In a recent video, YouTuber colinfurze demonstrates his new homemade screw tank. Please, don’t try this at home.

We’re living in truly tumultuous times. The coronavirus has officially been upgraded to a pandemic, stores are running out of toilet paper, and hand sanitizer is worth more than gold. In the face of uncertainty, people often look for something, anything, to give them a semblance of control is an otherwise chaotic world. That’s why you need a screw tank. Yes, it’s an impractical nuisance. Yes, it will destroy your lawn. But nothing says “Look out world. I’m not afraid of anything” like a screw tank. In a recent video, YouTuber colinfurze demonstrates his new homemade screw tank. Please, don’t try this at home.

About the Author

Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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