How It's Made · SEASON 14
Western Revolver Replicas, Arc Trainers, Used-Oil Furnaces, Vegetable Peelers and Pizza Cutters
Episode 3 · 2009-10-09
- Documentary
Episode overview
Metal components are cast, machined and finished to create non-firing replicas of historic Western revolvers. The episode also reveals how elliptical arc trainers combine steel frames with resistance mechanisms, how furnaces convert used lubricating oil into heat, and how sharpened stainless-steel parts become vegetable peelers and rolling pizza cutters.
21 minutes
Season 14 episodes
1. Ski Goggles, Tower Cranes, Porcelain Figurines, Diesel Engines2009-09-18
2. Mini GP Motorcycles, Fig Cookies, Tool Boxes, Pipe Bends2009-10-02
3. Western Revolver Replicas, Arc Trainers, Used-Oil Furnaces, Vegetable Peelers and Pizza Cutters2009-10-09
4. Custom Running Shoes, Axes, Racing Karts, Animatronics2009-10-16
5. Metal Golf Clubs, Waffles, Custom Wires and Cables, Train Wheels2009-10-23
6. Sails, Walnuts, Wheel Immobilizers, Honeycomb Structural Panels2009-10-30
7. Surfboards, Stickers, Sandwich Cookies, Concrete Roofing Tiles2009-11-06
8. Stuffed Olives, Astrolabes, Western Saddles2009-11-13
9. Headphones, Diving Regulators, Reflector Light Bulbs2009-11-20
10. Fly Fishing Reels, House Paint, Weaving Looms, Ice Makers2009-12-04
11. Graphite Pencil Leads, Clarinets, Special Effects2009-12-11
12. Air Boats, Onions, 3D Metal Printing, Curved Cabinet Doors2009-12-18
13. Retractable Ballpoint Pens, Solar Salt, Tubas2010-01-08
