How It's Made · SEASON 12

Metal Detectors, Rum, Tiffany Reproductions, Aircraft Engines

Episode 8 · 2009-02-25

★ 10.0

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Season 12Episode 8★ 10.0/10

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Episode overview

Electronic coils and control circuits are assembled into metal detectors, fermented sugar-cane products are distilled and aged into rum, colored glass is cut and joined into Tiffany-style reproductions, and precision components are manufactured and assembled into aircraft engines.

21 minutes

1. Pneumatic Impact Wrenches, Cultured Marble Sinks, Plantain Chips, NASCAR Stock Cars2009-01-07

2. Jaws of Life, Artificial Christmas Trees, Soda Crackers, Ratchets2009-01-14

3. Thermometers, Produce Scales, Aircraft Painting, Luxury Chocolates2009-01-21

4. Carburetors, Air Conditioners, Sugar2009-01-28

5. Combination Wrenches, Deli Meats, Golf Carts, Airships2009-02-04

6. Carbon Fibre Car Parts, Hand Dryers, Recycled Polyester Yarn, Fleece2009-02-11

7. Police Badges, Muffins, Car Washes, Pressure Gauges2009-02-18

8. Metal Detectors, Rum, Tiffany Reproductions, Aircraft Engines2009-02-25

9. Riding Mowers, Popcorn, Adjustable Beds, Cultured Diamonds2009-03-04

10. Airstream Trailers, Horseradish, Industrial Steam Boilers, Deodorant2009-03-11

11. Screwdrivers, Compact Track Loaders, Physician Scales, Carbon Fibre Bats2009-03-18

12. Escalators, Kevlar Canoes, Goat Cheese, Disc Music Boxes2009-03-25

13. Motorcycle Engines, Glass Enamel Sculptures, Hand-Made Paper, Vaulting Poles2009-04-01