How It's Made S12E13 — Motorcycle Engines, Glass Enamel Sculptures, Hand-Made Paper, Vaulting Poles

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How It's Made•Season 12•Episode 13

Motorcycle Engines, Glass Enamel Sculptures, Hand-Made Paper, Vaulting Poles

7.3/10 · 20 votesApr 1, 200921 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 12•−0.2 vs season avg

Precision-machined parts are assembled into motorcycle engines, powdered glass enamel is applied and fused into decorative sculptures, plant fibres are pulped and formed into handmade paper, and layers of composite material are shaped and tested to produce flexible vaulting poles.

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Lynne Adams

Lynne Adams

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Episode Summary

"Motorcycle Engines, Glass Enamel Sculptures, Hand-Made Paper, Vaulting Poles" is episode 13 of How It's Made season 12. It scored 7.3/10 from 20 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on April 1, 2009.

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