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Massive Engines
The First Steam Powered Ships (02:15)
Chris Barrie sails back in time for a glimpse of the first steam powered ships, and explains how they evolved to become more efficient with less fuel.
Massive Engines Shorts
Earthworm Digger (02:07)
Chris Barrie explains how earthworms served as the inspiration for the Full Face Tunnel Borer. Powered by hydraulics, these powerful machines can dig through solid earth with ease.
Mega Machines
Army Off-road Tractor (02:29)
The HAT is the biggest baddest hauling truck the Army has today. It goes off-road and hauls the tanks wherever they need to go. Learn more in "Mega Machines" on TLC.
Destroyed in Seconds
Bank Robber Takedown (00:58)
A bank robber fleeing on his motorcycle doesn't get far on his motorbike after an unmarked police car stops him in his tracks.
Mega Machines
Super Tree Spade (02:39)
This super tree spade has the ability to dig up and transport a full-grown tree. Learn the details of this hydraulic beast in "Mega Machines" on TLC.
Mega Machines
Odyssey Launch Platform (02:40)
Visit the Odyssey rocket launch platform in Long Beach, California. This is the only ocean based rocket launcher in the world. Learn more in "Mega Machines" on TLC.
When the crew of the King of Shaves speedboat push the craft too far through a competitors wake, their expensive boat is destroyed in seconds.
American Chopper Fights
Handlebars (03:00)
Paul Jr. gets into a row with Paul Sr. after taking handlebars off his bike without permission.
With Paul Jr and Paul Sr. out of town Vinnie and Mike team up to make a custom bike.
The American Chopper boys build a bike for NASA.
Destroyed in Seconds
Bank Robber Takedown (00:58)
A bank robber fleeing on his motorcycle doesn't get far on his motorbike after an unmarked police car stops him in his tracks.
Mega Machines
Army Off-road Tractor (02:29)
The HAT is the biggest baddest hauling truck the Army has today. It goes off-road and hauls the tanks wherever they need to go. Learn more in "Mega Machines" on TLC.

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