# The Truck May Have "Wade Mode...", but it needed "Swim Mode..." 😉 **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [May 20, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705 "2026-05-20T15:25:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![LoudThunder](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/loudthunder/32/27769_2.png) [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705/1 "2026-05-20T15:25:46Z")
I guess some follks like to learn the hard way… “Let’s se what this baby can do…” (Famous Last Words…) 🤣 ![wade](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/3/3/33b5f54ec9498065e12e2e7fe2cf79aebbb7e6c1.jpeg) > **[Cybertruck driver arrested after driving into lake using Tesla’s ‘Wade Mode’:...](https://www.aol.com/news/cybertruck-driver-arrested-accused-driving-232337199.html)** > > The Cybertruck took on water in Texas’ Grapevine Lake, prompting the driver and his passengers to abandon the car, according to authorities ---
**Author:** ![ledhed75](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f6c823/32.png) [@ledhed75](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ledhed75)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705/2 "2026-05-20T17:22:02Z")
Clearly it needed an obnoxious air intake snorkel. Oh, wait…🤨 ---
**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/48514_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705/3 "2026-05-20T17:31:44Z")
![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/d/5/d5bbb4f65e61c2d2efbb2968651d9126e664458f.gif) ---
**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705/4 "2026-05-20T18:38:58Z")
Ah, finally a use for a cybertruck, artificial reef. ---
**Author:** ![weekend-warrior](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/weekend-warrior/32/26122_2.png) [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705/5 "2026-05-20T20:15:54Z")
If he wanted to go into the water in style, he should have gotten one of these… [This Floating Chevy Corvette Cruises the High Seas in Sports-Car Style](https://robbreport.com/motors/marine/jetcar-usa-corvette-jetski-1234822708/) ---
**Author:** ![wolyrobb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/wolyrobb/32/45497_2.png) [@wolyrobb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wolyrobb)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705/6 "2026-05-20T21:12:48Z")
rolls royce drop head and other bodies offered. Dealers in Miami and Newport beach. I just know someone will take one of these through Haulover Inslet in Miami. Which is usuallyrough going. [Shop | Jet Gang Watersports](https://jgwatersports.com/shop/) [![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/1/7/17376a64f3163e2c48148d86d1ba2557d6d36743.jpeg "They Know What's Coming!! | Boats vs Haulover Inlet") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiZzuuRjpUE) ---
**Author:** ![LoudThunder](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/loudthunder/32/27769_2.png) [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705/7 "2026-05-20T23:29:42Z")
Since we are now talking about boats, cars, and bridges, here is an excerpt from one of my YouTube Videos on growing up in the Adirondack Mountains in Upstate New York… As I said in the video, I was “Young and Stupid…” and years later, I am no longer “young…” 🤣 😂 😄 [![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/c/e/ceda97fcc97eacb06777b2a9096111e4b105ef6c.jpeg "Growing Up in the Adirondacks on the Schroon River...") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lv8VWkyISZM&t=190s)