Unveiling the True Horsepower: Building the World's First Horse Dyno

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In this sensational episode from the Donut channel, they embark on a quest to uncover the truth behind the enigmatic concept of horsepower. Armed with a burning desire to solve a 250-year-old mystery, the team sets out to build the world's first horse dyno. But before they can begin, they must first find the perfect horse for the job.
After scouring a ranch, they stumble upon Big D, a magnificent draft horse with the power and strength reminiscent of a true car. With their equine powerhouse in tow, they venture into the world of dynos, learning that these machines measure torque and RPM to calculate horsepower. Armed with this knowledge, they set out to modify a dyno to accommodate a horse.
Enter Motivo, a team of engineering geniuses who specialize in ambitious projects. With their help, the team designs a contraption that converts Big D's linear motion into rotational torque, which in turn spins the transmission of a Honda Civic rigged to the dyno. The result? A mind-boggling fusion of horsepower and horsepower, the likes of which the automotive world has never seen.
With the horse dyno built and the stage set, the team prepares for the ultimate test. But not before the host, brimming with anticipation, pays a heartfelt visit to Big D, urging him to summon every ounce of his strength and pull harder than ever before. The tension builds, the excitement palpable, as the team stands ready to unveil the truth behind the elusive horsepower of a horse.
In typical Donut fashion, this episode promises to be a thrilling and groundbreaking adventure, as they push the boundaries of automotive knowledge and embark on a daring quest to uncover the true power of one horse. Get ready to witness history in the making, as the team prepares to revolutionize the way we perceive horsepower forever.

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