Zombies, Engines, and Snacks: Your Ultimate Guide to Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse—In a Car!

by AutoExpert   |  26 September, 2023

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Hey folks, zombie enthusiasts, and doomsday preppers! We've all seen the movies—zombies everywhere, and you've gotta run! But what if you could not just run, but drive away from the undead mayhem? Today we're getting into the nitty-gritty of surviving a zombie apocalypse in a car. No, seriously, hear us out!

Choose Your Apocalypse Ride Wisely

First off, you can't just pick any ol' ride. No, sir! You want something durable, something fast, and hey, why not something with style? Does anyone remember the tank-like truck from "Dawn of the Dead"? Exactly! Armored and packed with supplies. Go for SUVs, trucks, or anything that spells 'brawn.'

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Fuel Up and Pack Smart

Gas stations? Yeah, they’ll be total zombie hangouts. Pack extra jerry cans full of fuel, and for heaven’s sake, remember to fill up before D-Day. Pro tip: Diesel engines can run on vegetable oil, just in case you run out of fuel and find a grocery store instead.

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Defensive Upgrades Are Your Friend

Get this—those spiky wheel extensions from "Mad Max"? Not a bad idea in a zombie apocalypse. If you can, modify your car to be more defensive. We’re talking reinforced windows, metal grills, the works.

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Don't Forget Snacks (The Essentials, C'mon!)

You can't fight off zombies on an empty stomach! Stack up on non-perishable snacks like canned goods, protein bars, and, oh—water! A gallon per person per day is the survivalist’s mantra.

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Highways are NOT Your Friend

You might think hitting the freeway is a good idea, but remember, you're not the only one with that plan. Highways are prime spots for undead block parties. Stick to lesser-known roads and back-alleys. You'll thank us later.

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How to Weaponize Your Car

Your car isn’t just for driving; it’s your fortress. Rig up some kind of spear launcher or just get a really, really long poking stick. You never know when you might have to deal with zombies from a distance.

So there you have it—a survival guide for a zombie apocalypse, car edition. Get the right ride, load it up, trick it out, and stay away from the obvious traps. Keep your wits about you, and you just might get through it. Vroom, vroom, let's not become zombie food!

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