Busting Myths with Excavators: Exposing Viral Videos

🏗️Rowing a barge with an excavator is possible, as confirmed by Adam and Jamie's experiment. Despite initial difficulties, they successfully controlled the barge's direction and movement using excavators.

🐻A bear can indeed tear apart a plane, as shown by the MythBusters' experiment with a bear-shaped device. The damage caused by the bear's claws is similar to the real-life scenario, where a pilot repaired the plane with duct tape and flew it.

🔧Duct tape can be used to fix extensive damage on a plane and make it airworthy again. The MythBusters repaired a damaged aircraft with duct tape, resulting in a successful and safe flight.

Can an excavator really row a boat?

—Yes, Adam and Jamie's experiment confirmed that rowing a barge with an excavator is possible. Despite challenges with currents and coordination, they successfully replicated the action shown in the viral video.

Is it true that duct tape can repair a torn plane?

—Yes, the MythBusters' experiment proved that duct tape can fix extensive damage on an aircraft. They repaired a plane's torn fuselage and control surfaces with duct tape, resulting in a safe and successful flight.

Are these viral videos real or fake?

—The viral videos investigated by Adam and Jamie were confirmed to be real. Through their experiments, they recreated the actions shown in the videos and verified their authenticity.

What are the risks involved in wakeboarding with an excavator?

—Wakeboarding with an excavator can be dangerous due to the hard and sharp edges of the machine. Safety precautions should be taken, and individuals participating in such activities need to know when to let go to avoid injuries.

Can duct tape be used for other aircraft repairs?

—Duct tape can be a temporary fix for minor aircraft repairs, but it is not a permanent solution. It is essential to consult aviation professionals for any significant damage or repairs needed on an aircraft.

00:00Adam and Jamie investigate viral videos of excavator exploits and bear damaging a plane

03:00Adam and Jamie attempt to row a barge with an excavator, confirming the possibility

08:00The MythBusters experiment with repairing a plane damaged by a bear using duct tape

15:00The duct tape repair is successful, and the plane flies safely

23:00Adam and Jamie test wakeboarding with an excavator, emphasizing safety measures