This little incident obviously didn't happen in the great state of Maine where duct tape is esteemed as the handyman's fix for everything. No this pair of wannabe MacGyvers were arrested in Reno Nevada for allegedly "fixing" a woman's car with duct tape and spray paint, then trying to force her to pay for their work.

KOLO-TV reports police were called to a parking lot Wednesday on a report two men were trying to break into a car. Instead, investigators found the men trying to scam the female motorist. The suspects reportedly talked her into making a repair, then demanded more than a hundred bucks for their DIY bodywork.

Cops arrested both unidentified suspects; one of them was wanted on an outstanding warrant, having skipped out on a quarter million dollars bail over a fraud arrest.

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