Thursday, November 27th TV listings for Motor Trend HD
Motor Mythbusters Bedrock Buggy and Rolling Back the Miles
The team sets out to fulfill Tory's childhood dream of building a full-scale "Flintstones" car; they test if it's possible to overcome the friction and inertia of a two-ton, wood and stone vehicle using just the power of their feet.
Motor Mythbusters Hot Rod Hybrid and Blown Brake Lines
The team tests whether adding a turbo to a hybrid makes it more fuel efficient.
Motor Mythbusters Caddy Detonation Deflection and Range Against the EV
The team tests a classic mafia movie myth, seeing if a plate under the driver could withstand a car bomb.
Motor Mythbusters Leak in the Radiator and Cars vs. UFOs
The team tests the myth that urine can be used as radiator fluid by pouring pee in a truck's radiator and seeing if it can drive without overheating; they re-create the presence of a UFO to test if it affects automobiles just like in sci-fi movies.
Motor Mythbusters Chop Top Van and Farts in the Fast Lane
In true hot rod fashion, the team tests the myth that chopping the top of a vehicle will make it go faster; they see whether opening the window closest to the person who farted is the best way to remove the odor from the vehicle.
Motor Mythbusters Poor Man's Turbo
Tory, Bisi and Faye test a myth from a popular movie franchise that claims you can increase boost and win a Cuban mile drag race from a turbo charged engine with just a length of wire and soda can tab.
Motor Mythbusters Underwater EV and Birds Prefer Red Cars
The team investigates if birds prefer pooping on red cars more than on other colors; seeing if an EV can drive through water and still work.
Bitchin' Rides: Road to the Ridler Riddle Me This
Dave and the crew start their all-aluminium Ridler build by creating a fibreglass buck; Dave realises there may be a problem with the roof.
Bitchin' Rides Aluminum, Aluminum and More Aluminum
The fabrication process begins; the team begins to see how difficult building a car out of aluminum by hand will be; each panel needs to be hand crafted to perfection and some of the lines in Dave's drawings look virtually impossible to replicate.
Bitchin' Rides Too Late to Turn Back Now
After almost a year of fabrication, the team starts assembling panels into the shape of a car; the chassis is also made of aluminum and after a painstaking frame-design process, the two shapes are melded together for the first and last time.
Bitchin' Rides Come Together, Right Now...
The team passes a big milestone in the Ridler build as the body and chassis are merged with mock-ups of the other major elements of the car; for the next step, the body shop matches every panel, gaps the car seamlessly and fixes any flaws.
Bitchin' Rides One Chance for a First Impression
The pinnacle of the custom car world is the Don Ridler Award, given out every year at the Detroit Autorama. Dave Kindig has always had a Ridler-sized itch he needed to scratch, and has finally found the right client and idea to make it a reality.
Bitchin' Rides Ready to Run
The Ridler car's engine and transmission are married for the last time and installed, and the team moves on to the wiring and other systems. As the car is prepped to fire up for the first time, a dent threatens to stop the whole build in its tracks.
Bitchin' Rides Everything But the Kitchen Sink
As the workshop buzzes with activities, the latest CF1 becomes a new challenge for the team, as Dave makes alterations to the original.
Bitchin' Rides Road to the Ridler
The Ridler build arrives at the Autorama, and at the initial drive test, Dave and Kev scramble to fix a transmission problem. The next day, the show opens to the public and the judging begins. It's also their first chance to size up the competition.
Bitchin' Rides Ready to Run
The Ridler car's engine and transmission are married for the last time and installed, and the team moves on to the wiring and other systems. As the car is prepped to fire up for the first time, a dent threatens to stop the whole build in its tracks.
Bitchin' Rides Everything But the Kitchen Sink
As the workshop buzzes with activities, the latest CF1 becomes a new challenge for the team, as Dave makes alterations to the original.
Bitchin' Rides Road to the Ridler
The Ridler build arrives at the Autorama, and at the initial drive test, Dave and Kev scramble to fix a transmission problem. The next day, the show opens to the public and the judging begins. It's also their first chance to size up the competition.
Bitchin' Rides One Chance for a First Impression
The pinnacle of the custom car world is the Don Ridler Award, given out every year at the Detroit Autorama. Dave Kindig has always had a Ridler-sized itch he needed to scratch, and has finally found the right client and idea to make it a reality.
Bitchin' Rides Too Late to Turn Back Now
After almost a year of fabrication, the team starts assembling panels into the shape of a car; the chassis is also made of aluminum and after a painstaking frame-design process, the two shapes are melded together for the first and last time.
Bitchin' Rides Come Together, Right Now...
The team passes a big milestone in the Ridler build as the body and chassis are merged with mock-ups of the other major elements of the car; for the next step, the body shop matches every panel, gaps the car seamlessly and fixes any flaws.
Street Outlaws: Full Throttle Race Night: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work (Part 1 of 2)
After racing each other, the all-star team of Outlaws decides to take on a large group of fast local racers.
Street Outlaws: Full Throttle Race Night: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work (Part 2 of 2)
The in-racing is complete and an all-star team of Outlaws gear up to take on a group of hot-shot locals.