# WTF is this 4th of July thing (picture) **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [July 6, 2015, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-is-this-4th-of-july-thing-picture/724396 "2015-07-06T15:19:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![mascaroni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dc4da7/32.png) [@mascaroni](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mascaroni)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2015, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-is-this-4th-of-july-thing-picture/724396/21 "2015-07-07T13:34:05Z")
> [@doorhinge](#): > > …It looks like a massive air tank surrounded by a shit-load of air horns. I suspect that the star-studded blue box at the rear holds a generator/compressor to keep the air tank filled… It looks very much like a screed (or possibly concrete) pump conversion, which is basically what you describe. ---
**Author:** ![Jeff\_Lichtman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jeff_lichtman/32/1531_2.png) [@Jeff\_Lichtman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jeff_Lichtman)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2015, 6:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-is-this-4th-of-july-thing-picture/724396/22 "2015-07-08T06:52:45Z")
It reminds me of the art car [Bighorn](https://www.flickr.com/photos/52972894@N06/5099664563) designed and built by Hyler Bracey. ---
**Author:** ![Finagle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b19c9b/32.png) [@Finagle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Finagle)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2015, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-is-this-4th-of-july-thing-picture/724396/23 "2015-07-08T13:34:31Z")
I’m gonna guess that this is a picture of the house of either the most beloved person in the neighborhood, or the most hated. Or possibly both at once. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wtf-is-this-4th-of-july-thing-picture/724396.md?page=1)