Motor Mythbusters

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 turbocharged engine with just a length of wire and soda can tab.

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.

Seeing if an EV can drive through water and still work.

The team finds out if it's possible for someone to loosen a vehicle's brake lines so precisely that the brakes will fail after two complete stops.

The team investigates whether birds prefer pooping on red cars more than on other colors.

The team tests a classic mafia movie myth by seeing if a plate under the driver could withstand a car bomb.