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backBack Episode: 27 Season/Number: First aired: 2-Mar-2005

Exploding Port-a-Potty

Synopsis:
Can a person receive third-degree burns if he or she lights a cigarette while inside a port-a-potty? Armed with Adam's "special sample," the build team explores whether human waste can create enough methane to produce an explosive result. Then the MythBusters test whether a broken drive shaft on the front joint of a car vault can cause a car to pole vault after it hits a pothole. Just how high can this car fly?


Myths & Outcomes:
Myth #1: Exploding Port-a-Potty
Can a person receive third-degree burns by lighting a cigarette inside a port-a-potty?

Myth #2: Drive Shaft Pole Vault
Will a broken drive shaft cause a car to pole-vault after it hits a pothole?