Smash Lab
Season 1, Episode 8: Runaway Trailer
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The team investigates if you can stop a runaway trailer with truck using rockets. After testing 3 ways of using the rockets, a direct backwards-facing trailer-mounted system is used. A glitch in the firing system results in premature ignition, ending the experiment
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Blast Proof House
Episode 2
Crash Absorbing Concrete
Episode 3
Hurricane Proof House
Episode 4
Train Crash
Episode 5
Earthquake Proof House
Episode 6
High Rise Escape
Episode 7
Fireproof House
Episode 8
Runaway Trailer
Episode 9
Fluidized Sand
Episode 10
Long Range Life Boat
Episode 11
C02 Cop Car
Episode 12
Boat Ejector Seat
Episode 13
Bomb Proof Plane