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The Diesel Brothers struck a deal with Kanye West to purchase his $500K Ripsaw EV2 for an undisclosed amount. It’s not every day that you can buy a tank from Kanye West. Ye hit a deal with the Diesel Brothers to sell them his Ripsaw EV2. Diesel Brothers, Dave “Heavy D”, Sparks told...

SHARE PICTURE Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Image The Diesel Brothers struck a deal with Kanye West to purchase his $500K Ripsaw EV2 for an undisclosed amount. Its not every day that you can buy a tank from Kanye West Ye hit a deal with the Diesel Brothers to sell them his Ripsaw EV2. Diesel Brothers, Dave Heavy D, Sparks told TMZ that the duos partnership with Kanye started a few years back. Wests team tried to get some work done on his trucks, but time was never on their side. His team hit the brothers up again last October but this time Yes team was looking to see if they would want to buy his Ripsaw. With an extensive waiting list pushed out for about 3 years, they didnt hesitate to head down to his ranch in Wyoming to grab the tank. Brad Barket/Getty Image At the time of purchase, it was reported that Kanye paid $500K for the tank. He posed with the truck for GQ back in 2020 and it was also featured in this Closed on Sunday video. Sparks wouldnt disclose how much they paid for the truck but he did admit that Ye gave them a great deal. In Kanye fashion, there were some unique findings in the truck. Sparks noticed that the DVD player built into the dash only plays a K-Pop music video on a loop. Unfortunately, the brothers cant stop the video from playing without completely removing the DVD player. The Diesel Brothers came on the scene when their YouTube videos snagged the attention of Jay Leno. After appearing on Lenos show, the two started their own show which showcased how they gave old diesel trucks a second chance. [ Read more