Ryobi snowblower fail / How to break your Ryobi 40V HP Snow Blower in under 30secs

Ryoby snow blower fail.
What not to do when you're in a rush with a plastic Ryobi 40V HP Brushless Whisper Series 21 in. Single-Stage Cordless Battery Snow Blower.
The chute gear is completely broken and of course the parts are backorder so just think twice before doing stupid stuff like me. The Blower is great thought this is 100% my fault!