well that sucks

[JPSmit]

Classic Packard rolls into lake during owner's photo shoot

The restored '39 Business Coupe "was like his baby," fire chief says of the distraught owner of the car in the California incident

driving.ca

and the article referenced this:

https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/a1857386/pricy-packard-plunged-pond/

also yikes!

 

[NutmegCT]

durn Packards ...

 

[AngliaGT]

I'm betting he won't do that twice.

 

[mikephillips]

Oh, so that's why you set the parking brake....

 

[waltesefalcon]

That's one of the saddest things.

 

[Bayless]

expensive mistake.

 

[mezy]

At least it didn't burst into flames like EV's do when they get wet.
Would still be salvageable

 

[Popeye]

At least it didn't burst into flames like EV's do when they get wet.
Would still be salvageable

They don't "burst into flames". There are other problems, though: > Details reveal the desperate attempt to save CEO Angela Chao, trapped in a submerged Tesla <

 

[Grantura_MKI]

Ah, just up the road.

 

[Trevor Triumph]

How sad.

 

[Basil]

Hopefully he'll be able to restore it. Won't be easy.

 

[mctriumph]

Fresh water is better than salt,if you get it dried out ASAP the disaster can be minimized.
Still, IT SUCKS!!
Mad dog