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How Do They Do It?
TV-PG
2012
Science & Nature
Engineering Marvels

Guitars, Rope Access, Fast Tractor

Season 9, Episode 13

: Mexican craftsmen fashion one of the world's finest classical guitars. Then, workers maintain wind turbines over 200 feet tall, and super-fast lawn mowers are manufactured.

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How Do They Do It?
TV-PG
2012
Science & Nature
Engineering Marvels

Guitars, Rope Access, Fast Tractor

Season 9, Episode 13

: Mexican craftsmen fashion one of the world's finest classical guitars. Then, workers maintain wind turbines over 200 feet tall, and super-fast lawn mowers are manufactured.

Plans start at $9.99/month.

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How Do They Do It?
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How Do They Do It?

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Season 9, Episode 13 - Guitars, Rope Access, Fast Tractor

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2012

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TV-PG

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