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Season 1
October 5, 2011

Season 1

01. Ultimate Rock Crawler

Adding a tail to a rock-crawling machine that is built to move like a lizard.

October 5, 2011

02. The 26-Foot Lawn Dart

A backyard thrill ride that propels riders down 180 feet of monorail at dizzying speeds.

October 5, 2011

03. The Moon Jumper

A portable version of a counterweighted teeter-totter allows for a 90-degree jump, straight up.

October 12, 2011

04. Turbo-Charged Leaf Blower

Building a multipurpose lawn tool out of a home-made turbo jet.

October 12, 2011

05. Swamp Flyer

Transforming a gyroplane into a gyroboat.

October 26, 2011

06. Water Cannons on Wheels

Souped-up wheelchairs that can go off-roading and have water cannons.

October 26, 2011

07. World's Weirdest Bike

Creating a motorcycle that is powered by springs from a garage door.

November 2, 2011

08. Basketball-Playing Robot

A robotics genius attempts to build a robot that can beat him in a game of basketball.

November 2, 2011

09. Human Water Rocket

An attempt to build a rocket belt strong enough to lift a man out of the water.

November 16, 2011

10. Lawn Mower Hovercraft

John and a computer engineer build hovercrafts from old lawn mowers.

November 16, 2011

11. Shocking Flying Machine

Transforming an airplane into a machine that runs on electricity.

November 23, 2011

12. Jet-Powered Office Chair

John challenges an inventor to add a sidecar to his homemade jet-powered motorbike.

November 23, 2011