How It's Made · SEASON 7
Engine Blocks, Jawbreakers, Drum Shells, Drums
Episode 2 · 2006-09-12

- Documentary
Episode overview
Molten metal is cast and machined into automobile engine blocks, layers of flavored sugar are built up to make jawbreakers, laminated wood is formed into drum shells, and shells, hardware and drumheads are assembled into finished drums.
21 minutes
Season 7 episodes
1. Footballs, Electric Guitar Amplifiers, Marbles, Airplane Propellers2006-09-05
2. Engine Blocks, Jawbreakers, Drum Shells, Drums2006-09-12
3. Lighters, Fossils, Hockey Pucks, High-Pressure Cylinders2006-09-19
4. Balloons, Wallpaper, Frozen French Fries, Incandescent Light Bulbs2006-09-26
5. Matches, Carousel Horses, Fine Porcelain, Automobile Fuel Tanks2006-10-03
6. Glass Cookware, Soap Bars, Steel Drums, Firefighter Uniforms2006-10-10
7. Crayons, Wooden Kayaks, Lawnmowers, Gold Chains2006-10-17
8. Inflatable Safety Devices, Braille Typewriters, Carbon-Fiber Cellos2006-10-24
9. Carbon-Fiber Masts, Fortune Cookies, IMAX Projectors, Roller Chains2006-10-31
10. Firefighter Helmets, Nautical Compasses, Packaging Tubes, Hand Saws2006-11-07
11. Halogen Bulbs, Cellulose Insulation, Aluminum Ladders, Bamboo Fly Rods2006-11-14
12. Drill Bits, Photo Booths, Stamps2006-11-21
13. Yacht Wheels, Braided Rugs, Automobile Thermostats, Chisels2006-11-28