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How It's Made
Season 24 · Episode 5
Automatic Sliding Doors, Gin, Firearms Restoration
10.021mNovember 6, 2014
Glass door panels are mounted on powered tracks and connected to sensors and safety controls to create automatic entrances. Neutral spirits are redistilled with juniper and other botanicals to produce gin, while historic firearms are dismantled, cleaned and repaired before their metal and wooden surfaces are carefully restored.
Episodes
- Episode 1Saunas, Wheelchair Lifts, Dioramas
- Episode 2Oil Lamps, Chocolate Mints, Underfloor Heating, Pillows
- Episode 3Upright Pianos, Flags, Wet/Dry Vacuums, Medieval Axes
- Episode 4Skeletal Replicas, Ice Buckets & Servers, Dining Chairs, Inground Pools
- Episode 5Automatic Sliding Doors, Gin, Firearms Restoration
- Episode 6Scuba Lights, Interchangeable Sandals, Race Car Simulators, Fibreglass Doors
- Episode 7Wood Windows, Woven Cashmere Fabric, Plastic Recycling Machines, Architectural Glass
- Episode 8Gas Barbecues, Mattress Pads, Ear Prostheses
- Episode 9Recycled Skateboards, Braided Pastry, Construction Trailers, Vises
- Episode 10Plasma Gems, Special Effects Snow, Piano Restoration
- Episode 113-Wheel Electric Bikes, Skin Cream, Patio Heaters, Wood Spoke Wheels
- Episode 12Old West Holsters, Underwater Video Housings, Soy Beverages, Pet Nail Trimmers
- Episode 13Wood Garage Doors, Sand & Salt Spreaders, Animatronic Dinosaurs