🔍Obtaining specialized equipment for Mythbusters was challenging, such as a firefighting pump and lead foil.
💣The Mythbusters team was never able to use a real grenade for safety and insurance reasons.
🏎️Filming at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was a thrilling experience for the Mythbusters team.
😎Drivers at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway praised Mario Andretti's expertise and driving skills.
🚙Adam Savage had the opportunity to drive an Indy car, which was an incredible experience.
Why couldn't the Mythbusters team obtain a real grenade?
—Using a real grenade was not permitted due to safety and insurance reasons.
What was the most challenging item to find for the show?
—Lead foil, which was required in a specific thickness, proved to be the most difficult item to obtain.
Why were the Mythbusters not allowed to use a firefighting pump?
—The firefighting pump was considered a precious piece of equipment, and no one wanted it to be damaged or mishandled.
What was the experience of driving an Indy car like?
—Driving an Indy car was thrilling and physically exhausting; the speeds and turns were intense.
What did the drivers at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway say about Mario Andretti?
—The drivers held Mario Andretti in high regard for his exceptional expertise and car handling skills.
00:00In this video, Adam Savage discusses the challenges faced by the Mythbusters team while trying to obtain specific items for the show.
03:39The Mythbusters team was unable to use a real grenade for safety and insurance reasons.
09:13Obtaining lead foil of a specific thickness proved to be the most challenging item to find.
09:21The Mythbusters team faced difficulties in obtaining a firefighting pump for an episode.
10:28Filming at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was a thrilling experience for the Mythbusters team, including driving an Indy car.
12:09Drivers at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway held Mario Andretti in high regard for his expertise and driving skills.
