TV Tonight: Motor Madness

(TV Tonight, Monday, February 1st, 2010) A new Top Gear finds the perfect car for a seventeen-year-old and a new Motor City Motors turns a trailer into a hovercraft. In other news, has the Science Channel run out of money? Three days of How It’s Made reruns plus one more tomorrow?

All times are central

• How It’s Made: Induction Cooktops, Truck Scales, Tetra Pak Containers, Harmonicas (Science, 5:00 pm)
• Trains & Locomotives (RFD-TV, 5:00 pm)
• How It’s Made: Baseball Gloves, Medical Electrodes, Stetson Hats (Science, 5:30 pm)
• MythBusters: Walking on Water (Discovery, 6:00 pm)
• How It’s Made: Impact Wrenches, Marble Sinks, Plantain Chips, NASCAR Cars (Science, 6:00 pm)
• Ask This Old House: Painting Kitchen Cabinets, Installing Cabinet Accessories (DIY, 6:30 pm)
• How It’s Made: Jaws of Life, Artificial Christmas Trees, Soda Crackers, Ratchets (Science, 6:30 pm)
• Top Gear: Season 13 Ep. 2 (BBC America, 7:00 pm) NEW
• MythBusters: Knock Your Socks Off (Discovery, 7:00 pm)
• How It’s Made: Thermometers, Produce Scales, Aircraft Painting, Luxury Chocolates (Science, 7:00 pm)
• How It’s Made: Carburetors, Air Conditioners, Sugar (Science, 7:30 pm)
• Top Gear: Season 13 Ep. 1 (BBC America, 8:00 pm)
• Howe & Howe Tech: Subterranean Rover Blues (Discovery, 8:00 pm)
• How It’s Made: Combination Wrenches, Deli Meats, Golf Cars, Airships (Science, 8:00 pm)
• How It’s Made: Carbon Fiber Car Parts, Hand Dryers, Recycled Polyester Yarn, Fleece (Science, 8:30 pm)
• Motor City Motors: Air Scream (Discovery, 9:00 pm) NEW
• How It’s Made: Police Badges, Rum, Car Washes, Pressure Gauges (Science, 9:00 pm)
• How It’s Made: Metal Detectors, Muffins, Tiffany Reproductions, Aircraft Engines (Science, 9:30 pm)
• How It’s Made: Riding Mowers, Popcorn, Adjustable Beds, Cultured Diamonds (Science, 10:00 pm)
• Disaster House: What Goes Up (DIY, 10:30 pm)
• How It’s Made: Airstream Trailers, Horseradish, Industrial Steam Boilers (Science, 10:30 pm)