Russ wrote:
>> I smell a TV production "rat".
>
> Yup, they clearly make sure each team takes a different approach - in
this
> case positive displacement versus centrifugal pump - they always make
sure a
> suitable vehicle/engine/part is somewhere in the yard - the dragster
episode
> had the motorbike team "finding" 4 pristine pillowblock bearings which
just
> happened to fit their rear axle shaft exactly. Furthermore, a hell of a
lot
> seems to happen in the last hour/pre-race "tweaking" time, but it does
mean
> both machines are finished, safe and they can have a decent competion at
the
> end.
>
> So, yeah, a lot of contrivance and cheating, and it's probably a rip-off
of
> another show, but it's well done.
>
>
you sure it's not just Junk yard Wars renamed
cause they did the exact same things this last couple of weeks
Kev


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