How It's Made · SEASON 15

Replica Foods, Traffic Cone Dispensers, Rocking Horses, London Taxis

Episode 7 · 2010-05-07

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Season 15Episode 7★ 10.0/10
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Episode overview

Real dishes are used to make silicone moulds from which durable plastic replica foods are cast, trimmed and hand-painted. Welded frames, motors and robotic arms form machines that deploy and retrieve traffic cones; hardwood pieces are carved and joined into traditional rocking horses; and purpose-built bodies, drivetrains and passenger compartments are assembled into London taxis.

21 minutes

Season 15 episodes