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- S1 A1 – Poor Man's Turbo22 februari 202438minTory, Bisi and Faye test a myth from a popular movie franchise that claims you can increase boost and win a Cuban- mile drag race from a turbocharged engine with just a length of wire and soda can tab. Would this low-tech technique work in the real world?Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A2 – Bedrock Buggy22 februari 202432minThe Motor MythBusters team sets out to fulfill Tory's childhood dream of building a full-scale Flintstones car and test if it's possible to overcome the friction and inertia of a two-ton, wood and stone vehicle using just the power of their feet.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A3 – Underwater EV22 februari 202426minBisi, Faye and Tory test the myth that an EV can drive through a flash flood and continue to operate. They build a five foot pool, design the car so Tory can control it without being electrocuted, then drive it into the water to see if it can survive.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A4 – Blown Brake Lines22 februari 202421minThe Motor MythBusters test a common automotive myth often seen in movies. The team finds out if it's possible for someone to loosen a vehicles brake lines so precisely that the brakes will fail after two complete stops, like in the movie "Strange Brew."Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A5 – Birds Prefer Red Cars22 februari 202423minTory, Faye and Bisi test a survey that claims birds prefer pooping on red cars more than other colored cars. They consult with an ornithologist, do field research and design their own experiments to find out if birds really do see red when they poop.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A6 – Caddy Detonation Deflection22 februari 202427minTory, Bisi and Faye test an explosive classic mafia movie myth. The team buys a 1981 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz to test if there is a plate under the driver's compartment that could withstand a car bomb, similar to the claim made in the movie 'Casino.'Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A7 – Rolling Back the Miles22 februari 202417minIn true Ferris Bueller fashion, the Motor MythBusters find out if it's possible to roll miles back on an odometer. Testing a variety of cars from different eras, they learn how odometers work and then drive them in reverse to see if they wind backwards.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A8 – Fishtail Trailer Sway22 februari 202432minThe Motor MythBusters test the dangerous myth that trailer sway can be corrected by accelerating. Bisi, Faye and Tory add remote control to a truck, load up a trailer, initiate sway and find out if a sudden boost of speed will stop a trailer fishtailing.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A9 – Hot Rod Hybrid22 februari 202437minBisi, Tory and Faye test the myth that adding a turbo to a hybrid car will make it more fuel efficient. The team installs a turbo on a 2011 Honda CR-Z and drives it on flat roads and hills to see if it gets better mileage than the original stock car.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A10 – Chop Top Van22 februari 202430minIn true hot rod fashion, the team tests the myth that chopping the top of a vehicle will make it go faster. They buy a '70s Dodge van, cut out 12 inches from the roofline down, and then see if that modification gives it more speed on a quarter-mile track.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A11 – EV Drain Pain22 februari 202417minTory, Bisi and Faye investigate the myth that when an electric vehicle's battery is depleted, its performance is reduced and acceleration decreased. To test it, they hit the track and run a series of tests pitting an EV at full charge versus 25%.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A12 – Farts in the Fast Lane22 februari 202422minChoosing which type of gas to use in your can be a difficult decision, but the least popular is passing gas. The team tests the myth that opening the window closest to the person who farted is the best way to remove the odor from the vehicle.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A13 – Leak in the Radiator22 februari 202425minThe team tests the myth that urine can be used as a substitute for anti-freeze. They take a truck to the track, pour pee in the radiator, and see if they can drive it without overheating. Then they test other household fluids to see if they might work.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A14 – Range Against the EV22 februari 202416minThe team tests multiple EV myths worthy of causing range anxiety. They take a Ford Mach-E to the track and test how battery life and range are affected by using the AC and heater, mechanical braking versus regenerative braking, and charging a cell phone.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A15 – Talkin' Shop22 februari 202424minFeaturing exclusive never-seen-before footage, Tory, Bisi and Faye share their favorite moments from the series. From their home workshops, they discuss which vehicles, builds, tools and myths they enjoyed the most!Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
- S1 A16 – Cars vs. UFOs22 februari 202429minTory, Bisi and Faye use an electromagnet and a jet engine to recreate the presence of a UFO to test how it affects automobiles, just like in sci-fi movies as well as accounts from people who claimed to have had an encounter with a UFO while in their car.Prenumerera på Max eller discovery+
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