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Demonstrating the inner workings of a performance transmission to answer the question of how it can withstand 800 horsepower; tradition meets 5000 HP at the granddaddy of all tractor pulls.

Demonstrating the inner workings of a performance transmission to answer the question of how it can withstand 800 horsepower; tradition meets 5000 HP at the granddaddy of all tractor pulls.

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Original Air Date: Jan 2, 2014
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
4 seasons available on demand
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