Motor Mythbusters
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In true hot rod fashion, the team test the myth that chopping the top of a vehicle will make it go faster.
49:00The team test the myth that urine can be used as a substitute for radiator fluid. Then, they take a truck to the track, pour pee in the radiator and see if it can drive without overheating.
48:00The team test a classic mafia movie myth. They buy a 1981 Cadillac to test if there is a plate under the drivers compartment that could withstand a car bomb similar to the claim in the movie Casino.
48:00The team test the myth that adding a turbo to a hybrid car will make it more fuel efficient. They install a turbo in a 2011 Honda CR-Z & drive to see if it gets a better MPG compared to the original.
48:00The Motor MythBusters team set out to build a full-scale Flintstone’s car and test if it could be powered using their feet. Then the team find out if it’s possible to roll back miles on an odometer.
48:00The team test the dangerous myth that trailer sway can be corrected by accelerating. They add a remote control to a truck, load up a trailer, initiate sway and find out.
48:00Tory, Faye & Bisi test a survey that claims birds prefer pooping on red cars more than other coloured cars. Then they test the myth that an EV can drive through a flash flood and continue to operate.
49:00Tory, Bisi & Faye test a myth from a popular movie franchise that claims you can increase boost & win a Cuban mile drag race from a turbo charged engine with just a length of wire & soda can tab.