"Gold Rush" The Devil's Deadline

1 00:00:06,630 --> 00:00:08,290 I'M LOOKING AT OVER A WEEK SHUT DOWN, 2 00:00:08,290 --> 00:00:09,690 AND I CAN'T AFFORD IT, YOU KNOW? 3 00:00:12,730 --> 00:00:15,330 Parker: YEAH, I'M NOT REALLY SEEING ANY GOLD IN HERE. 4 00:00:15,330 --> 00:00:17,600 THIS IS SUCH A HOFFMAN MOVE, TOO. 5 00:00:17,600 --> 00:00:20,440 LIKE, "OOH, LET'S JUST SLUICE MORE GRAVEL!" 6 00:00:20,440 --> 00:00:22,270 IT JUST PISSES ME OFF. 7 00:00:24,000 --> 00:00:30,074 Do you want subtitles for any video? -=[ ai.OpenSubtitles.com ]=- 8 00:00:50,670 --> 00:00:53,700 -- Captions by VITAC -- www.vitac.com 9 00:00:53,710 --> 00:00:56,710 CAPTIONS PAID FOR BY DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS 10 00:01:05,620 --> 00:01:08,220 Rick: THINGS ARE GOING PRETTY GOOD RIGHT NOW, YOU KNOW? 11 00:01:08,220 --> 00:01:10,890 I GOT A BUNCH MORE GROUND OPEN. HAPPENED TO -- 12 00:01:10,890 --> 00:01:13,820 MANAGED TO GET A NIGHT SHIFT ON, SO WE'RE RUNNING 24 HOURS A DAY. 13 00:01:17,400 --> 00:01:18,800 Narrator: RICK NESS HAS PULLED 14 00:01:18,800 --> 00:01:20,860 OVER TWO-THIRDS OF A MILLION DOLLARS OF GOLD 15 00:01:20,870 --> 00:01:23,170 OUT OF THE GROUND, 16 00:01:23,170 --> 00:01:25,200 BUT HE'S STILL A LONG WAY FROM HIS DREAM 17 00:01:25,200 --> 00:01:27,640 OF BECOMING A MILLION-DOLLAR MINER. 18 00:01:30,540 --> 00:01:32,080 Rick: EVERYTHING IS WORKING PRETTY GOOD, 19 00:01:32,080 --> 00:01:35,250 SO JUST GOT TO KEEP IT TOGETHER FOR THE REST OF THIS SEASON. 20 00:01:42,150 --> 00:01:44,420 Hey, Ryan, what would Jack Hoffman say? 21 00:01:44,420 --> 00:01:46,020 "YOU'RE ALL MILLIONAIRES. 22 00:01:46,020 --> 00:01:49,090 YOU JUST GOT TO GET THE GOLD OUT OF THE GROUND." 23 00:01:49,090 --> 00:01:51,500 "THERE'S A STICK IN YOUR TAILGATE." 24 00:01:55,330 --> 00:01:57,770 Narrator: RICK'S CREW IS IN THE DOWNSTREAM CUT, 25 00:01:57,770 --> 00:02:01,470 HAULING WHAT THEY HOPE WILL BE THE BEST PAY OF THE SEASON. 26 00:02:03,910 --> 00:02:05,810 THIS TROMMEL HAS ACTUALLY BEEN REALLY RELIABLE 27 00:02:05,810 --> 00:02:07,040 AFTER WE GOT IT DIALED IN, 28 00:02:07,050 --> 00:02:10,410 SO IF THIS THING KEEPS RUNNING LIKE IT IS, 29 00:02:10,420 --> 00:02:14,550 WE'RE DEFINITELY GOING TO BE ABLE TO MAKE OUR GOAL. 30 00:02:14,550 --> 00:02:16,920 Narrator: RICK TAKES CHARGE OF CLEARING TAILINGS 31 00:02:16,920 --> 00:02:19,520 TO KEEP DURT REYNOLDS RUNNING. 32 00:02:19,530 --> 00:02:22,490 THIS IS WHERE WE HAD, BASICALLY, THE BEST DRILL HOLES ON THE MAP, 33 00:02:22,490 --> 00:02:24,590 REALLY HOPING THAT OUR GOLD AVERAGE GOES UP, 34 00:02:24,600 --> 00:02:26,560 AND I'M HOPING THE BEST GOLD OF THE SEASON COMES OUT OF HERE 35 00:02:26,570 --> 00:02:27,960 BECAUSE WE NEED IT. 36 00:02:27,970 --> 00:02:29,800 HEY, RYAN. DO YOU HAVE A COPY, RYAN? 37 00:02:29,800 --> 00:02:31,270 YEAH, BEN. GO FOR RYAN. 38 00:02:31,270 --> 00:02:32,440 WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU'RE GOING TO DO 39 00:02:32,440 --> 00:02:35,340 WITH YOUR SET OF THE PROFITS? 40 00:02:35,340 --> 00:02:38,380 PROBABLY THE FIRST THING I'M GONNA GET IS A GOLD TOOTH. 41 00:02:38,380 --> 00:02:40,810 I DON'T KNOW IF I'D QUITE GO WITH A GOLD TOOTH, 42 00:02:40,810 --> 00:02:44,920 BUT I THINK A VACATION SURE IS WELL-DESERVED. 43 00:02:44,920 --> 00:02:46,380 Terry, what about you? 44 00:02:46,390 --> 00:02:48,620 What are you going to do with your share of the gold? 45 00:02:48,620 --> 00:02:50,390 I'M GOING TO LEAVE IT IN A JAR AND WAIT 46 00:02:50,390 --> 00:02:52,520 FOR THE MARKET TO CRASH, AND THEN I'LL CASH IT IN. 47 00:02:52,520 --> 00:02:56,290 I STILL WANT TO GET THAT PET DONKEY WHEN I GET HOME, TOO. 48 00:03:13,910 --> 00:03:16,280 WHAT THE IS THAT? 49 00:03:20,220 --> 00:03:21,520 WHAT THE ? 50 00:03:23,560 --> 00:03:25,990 OH, COME ON! 51 00:03:25,990 --> 00:03:27,190 THAT SOUND! 52 00:03:27,190 --> 00:03:28,960 JUST WHEN THINGS ARE GOING GOOD. 53 00:03:34,070 --> 00:03:35,970 THE IS WRONG WITH THIS THING? 54 00:03:39,070 --> 00:03:41,140 THAT BEARING DOESN'T SOUND GOOD. 55 00:03:56,720 --> 00:03:58,260 . 56 00:04:02,260 --> 00:04:03,760 HEY, CARL, CAN YOU HEAD UP TO THE WASH PLANT? 57 00:04:03,760 --> 00:04:06,260 I THINK SOMETHING'S UP HERE. 58 00:04:08,400 --> 00:04:10,170 Narrator: MECHANIC CARL ROSK ARRIVES 59 00:04:10,170 --> 00:04:13,540 TO FIGURE OUT THE PROBLEM. 60 00:04:13,540 --> 00:04:15,670 OOH, YEAH. 61 00:04:15,670 --> 00:04:17,140 Carl: THIS BEARING IS . 62 00:04:17,140 --> 00:04:19,540 OKAY? SO, YEAH, THAT'S BASICALLY THE BEARING. 63 00:04:19,540 --> 00:04:20,710 THE CAGE FAILED. -YEAH. 64 00:04:20,710 --> 00:04:22,510 BEARINGS FELL OUT. 65 00:04:22,510 --> 00:04:23,850 THEY'RE ALL GONE. -. 66 00:04:23,850 --> 00:04:25,620 SO THE BALL BEARING IS SUPPOSED TO BE IN THERE. 67 00:04:25,620 --> 00:04:28,420 SO THIS THING IS DUST. IT'S ALL DUST, RIGHT? 68 00:04:28,420 --> 00:04:31,190 THERE'S NOT A LOT OF SHRAPNEL. 69 00:04:31,190 --> 00:04:33,490 . THIS IS NOT GOOD. 70 00:04:33,490 --> 00:04:37,160 Narrator: THE TROMMEL ROTATES ON FOUR STEEL WHEELS. 71 00:04:37,160 --> 00:04:40,930 ON EITHER SIDE OF EACH WHEEL SITS A BEARING MECHANISM, 72 00:04:40,930 --> 00:04:43,300 ALLOWING THE WHEEL TO TURN. 73 00:04:43,300 --> 00:04:48,000 THE CAGE SEPARATING THE ROLLER BEARINGS HAS FAILED. 74 00:04:48,010 --> 00:04:49,810 LOOSE WITHIN THE HOUSING, 75 00:04:49,810 --> 00:04:53,880 THE BEARINGS HAVE GROUND THEMSELVES TO DESTRUCTION. 76 00:04:53,880 --> 00:04:56,380 UNTIL RICK CAN FIT A NEW BEARING, 77 00:04:56,380 --> 00:05:00,920 HE'S LOSING $1,000 IN GOLD AN HOUR. 78 00:05:00,920 --> 00:05:02,590 PROBABLY NOT GOING TO HAVE THIS IN DAWSON, RIGHT? 79 00:05:02,590 --> 00:05:03,850 IT'S 3 OR 4 DAYS, PROBABLY A WEEK 80 00:05:03,860 --> 00:05:05,090 NO MATTER HOW YOU SLICE IT, RIGHT? 81 00:05:05,090 --> 00:05:06,920 WE DO NOT HAVE A WEEK FOR THIS. 82 00:05:06,930 --> 00:05:09,260 I KNOW. 83 00:05:09,260 --> 00:05:13,330 RICK'S $1.2 MILLION TARGET DEPENDS ON HIM 84 00:05:13,330 --> 00:05:17,230 FINDING A BEARING, AND FAST. 85 00:05:18,440 --> 00:05:20,270 JUST A DAY ALL AROUND. 86 00:05:20,270 --> 00:05:21,600 I'M GOING TO HAVE TO FIND A BEARING 87 00:05:21,610 --> 00:05:22,970 FOR THIS WASH PLANT. 88 00:05:22,970 --> 00:05:24,910 I MEAN, I DON'T KNOW WHERE I'M GOING TO FIND ONE, 89 00:05:24,910 --> 00:05:26,610 BUT I'M GOING TO HAVE TO GET CREATIVE. 90 00:05:38,020 --> 00:05:40,190 EVERY PART OF THIS SEASON HAS BEEN ROUGH, 91 00:05:40,190 --> 00:05:42,930 AND WE'RE SO FAR BEHIND ON GOLD. 92 00:05:42,930 --> 00:05:44,790 EVERY WEEK, WE'VE REALLY GOT TO PRODUCE. 93 00:05:48,430 --> 00:05:51,900 PARKER SCHNABEL IS OVER HALFWAY THROUGH THE SEASON 94 00:05:51,900 --> 00:05:57,610 BUT ONLY A THIRD OF THE WAY TO HIS $7.2 MILLION GOAL. 95 00:05:57,610 --> 00:05:58,880 THE BIG THING NOW IS, 96 00:05:58,880 --> 00:06:00,640 WE JUST HAVE TO KEEP BOTH PLANTS RUNNING. 97 00:06:00,650 --> 00:06:03,180 WE'RE SO LATE IN THE YEAR, AND WE'VE LOST SO MUCH TIME. 98 00:06:04,650 --> 00:06:07,650 Narrator: BIG RED IS RUNNING AT 200 YARDS AN HOUR. 99 00:06:10,090 --> 00:06:12,060 AT THE OTHER END OF THE LAST CUT, 100 00:06:12,060 --> 00:06:15,460 SLUICIFER IS SMASHING ANOTHER 250. 101 00:06:17,600 --> 00:06:21,600 WE DON'T HAVE TIME TO HAVE BAD CLEANUPS. 102 00:06:21,600 --> 00:06:25,170 WE DON'T HAVE TIME TO, YOU KNOW, HAVE ANY REAL ISSUES, 103 00:06:25,170 --> 00:06:28,370 EITHER ON THE PLANT-SIDE BREAKDOWNS 104 00:06:28,370 --> 00:06:30,140 OR ANYTHING ON THE GROUND SIDE. 105 00:06:30,140 --> 00:06:33,610 IT JUST NEEDS TO BE THE BEST STUFF. 106 00:06:33,610 --> 00:06:35,310 Narrator: PARKER'S FOREMAN, DEAN TOSCZAK, 107 00:06:35,310 --> 00:06:37,550 IS OPENING GROUND... 108 00:06:37,550 --> 00:06:40,550 IT BEING MY FIRST SEASON FOR PARKER, 109 00:06:40,550 --> 00:06:42,250 I REALLY DON'T WANT TO LET HIM DOWN. 110 00:06:42,250 --> 00:06:46,490 IF A PERSON DOESN'T DO WHAT'S EXPECTED OF HIM, 111 00:06:46,490 --> 00:06:48,320 HE WON'T BE DOING IT LONG. 112 00:06:48,330 --> 00:06:52,660 Narrator: ...AND IS CONFIDENT HE'S DOWN TO GOLD. 113 00:06:52,660 --> 00:06:55,100 IT'S BLACK SOIL AND EVERYTHING THAT'S... 114 00:06:55,100 --> 00:06:56,730 IT'S LOOKING GOOD. 115 00:06:56,740 --> 00:06:59,370 IT'S A GOOD SIGN THAT WE'RE GOING TO HAVE GOOD GOLD HERE. 116 00:07:03,840 --> 00:07:07,680 WHAT THE , DEAN? LOT OF GRAVEL IN HERE, HUH? 117 00:07:07,680 --> 00:07:09,080 YEP. 118 00:07:09,080 --> 00:07:10,510 WOW. 119 00:07:10,520 --> 00:07:13,080 ARE YOU CONCERNED ABOUT THIS AMOUNT OF GRAVEL IN HERE? 120 00:07:13,080 --> 00:07:14,950 WELL, I'VE RUN WORSE-LOOKING STUFF. 121 00:07:14,950 --> 00:07:16,920 SEEMS TO HAVE A LOT OF GOLD IN IT. 122 00:07:19,620 --> 00:07:21,360 NORMALLY, WE DON'T SLUICE THIS MUCH GRAVEL, 123 00:07:21,360 --> 00:07:25,560 SO I'M A LITTLE BIT CONCERNED ABOUT 124 00:07:25,560 --> 00:07:26,960 JUST THE AMOUNT OF IT HERE, YOU KNOW? 125 00:07:26,970 --> 00:07:30,030 WE USUALLY SLUICE ABOUT PROBABLY 2 FEET. 126 00:07:30,040 --> 00:07:34,270 RIGHT NOW, DEAN HAS GOT ABOUT FIVE OR SIX IN THE CUT. 127 00:07:36,370 --> 00:07:39,510 Narrator: PARKER NORMALLY ONLY MINES 128 00:07:39,510 --> 00:07:42,680 THE GOLD-RICH FIRST 2 FEET OF BEDROCK 129 00:07:42,680 --> 00:07:45,180 AND THE 2 FEET OF GRAVEL ABOVE. 130 00:07:45,180 --> 00:07:49,320 DEAN HAS FOUND GOLD 5 FEET ABOVE BEDROCK, 131 00:07:49,320 --> 00:07:52,920 BUT THEY NEED TO FIND OUT IF IT'S ENOUGH TO TURN A PROFIT. 132 00:08:00,430 --> 00:08:02,130 PARKER PANS IT TO FIND OUT. 133 00:08:04,140 --> 00:08:05,970 WELL... 134 00:08:05,970 --> 00:08:07,470 I MEAN, I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO ABOUT THIS. 135 00:08:07,470 --> 00:08:08,640 THERE'S...WHAT IS THERE? 136 00:08:08,640 --> 00:08:12,710 ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR, FIVE COLORS IN THERE. 137 00:08:12,710 --> 00:08:15,250 -PRETTY SMALL. -YEAH, THEY'RE SMALL. 138 00:08:15,250 --> 00:08:16,480 ME. 139 00:08:19,350 --> 00:08:22,990 I DON'T LIKE SECOND-GUESSING MYSELF, AND ONE WAY TO TELL 140 00:08:22,990 --> 00:08:26,160 IS TO RUN A 24-HOUR TEST, AND THEN WE KNOW. 141 00:08:26,160 --> 00:08:28,490 IT'S GOING TO COST YOU MONEY TO MOVE THE GRAVELS, ANYWAY. 142 00:08:28,490 --> 00:08:30,490 SO WHY NOT JUST RUN IT THROUGH THE PLANT 143 00:08:30,500 --> 00:08:32,230 AND MAYBE GET SOME RETURN ON IT? 144 00:08:32,230 --> 00:08:34,300 . 145 00:08:34,300 --> 00:08:35,770 IT'S JUST, IF IT'S BAD, 146 00:08:35,770 --> 00:08:38,740 THEN THERE GOES ANOTHER 24 HOURS, RIGHT? 147 00:08:38,740 --> 00:08:40,500 PARKER, I'VE BEEN DOING THIS A WHILE. 148 00:08:40,510 --> 00:08:43,470 I'VE FOUND GOOD PAY 6 FEET ABOVE BEDROCK. 149 00:08:43,480 --> 00:08:45,510 I WOULD SAY, AT A MINIMUM, 150 00:08:45,510 --> 00:08:48,240 30 OUNCES, 24 HOURS. 151 00:08:48,250 --> 00:08:51,510 Narrator: PARKER WILL RUN A 24-HOUR TEST. 152 00:08:51,520 --> 00:08:53,720 IF THEY GET 30 OUNCES OF GOLD, 153 00:08:53,720 --> 00:08:56,290 DEAN'S DIRT WILL BE WORTH RUNNING. 154 00:08:56,290 --> 00:08:57,820 YEAH, I MEAN, IF WE'RE GOING TO STAY ON TRACK TO GET 155 00:08:57,820 --> 00:09:01,560 6,000 OUNCES, LIKE, THIS TEST NEEDS TO HAVE AT LEAST 30 IN IT. 156 00:09:01,560 --> 00:09:03,960 OTHERWISE, IT'S GOING TO BE A MASSIVE WASTE OF TIME. 157 00:09:03,960 --> 00:09:06,300 LIKE, DEAN BETTER BE RIGHT. 158 00:09:09,770 --> 00:09:11,830 YOU KNOW, I FEEL SOLELY RESPONSIBLE 159 00:09:11,840 --> 00:09:13,900 TO GET THIS CUT READY, 160 00:09:13,910 --> 00:09:17,940 AND I FEEL LIKE IT'S ALL ON MY SHOULDERS. 161 00:09:20,010 --> 00:09:26,080 MISTAKES COST MONEY OUT HERE, AND IT CAN COST A SEASON. 162 00:09:26,080 --> 00:09:29,190 TO RUN A TEST, CHRIS DOUMITT NEEDS TO CLEAN OUT 163 00:09:29,190 --> 00:09:30,990 SLUICIFER'S SLUICE BOX 164 00:09:30,990 --> 00:09:35,530 SO THEY CAN START WITH FRESH MATS AND RIFFLES. 165 00:09:35,530 --> 00:09:38,230 WE HAVE TO DO THE TEST. WE HAVE TO KNOW, YOU KNOW? 166 00:09:38,230 --> 00:09:41,660 WE RUN A TOPSOIL, OR WE RUN JUST BAD GROUND. 167 00:09:50,340 --> 00:09:54,240 OKAY, PARKY, HERE WE GO AGAIN! 168 00:09:54,250 --> 00:09:56,010 Narrator: CHRIS UNLOCKS THE SAFETY CHAINS 169 00:09:56,010 --> 00:09:58,310 TO LOWER THE SLUICES. 170 00:09:58,320 --> 00:09:59,520 HERE WE GO. 171 00:10:02,820 --> 00:10:06,020 -WHOA, CHRIS! 172 00:10:06,020 --> 00:10:08,090 WHAT THE HELL WAS THAT? 173 00:10:10,900 --> 00:10:13,000 IT WAS ON FREE SPOOL! 174 00:10:13,000 --> 00:10:16,930 AS SOON AS I TOUCH THIS THING, IT CAME A-CRASHING DOWN! 175 00:10:16,940 --> 00:10:20,100 SOMEBODY COULD'VE VERY EASILY BEEN KILLED ON THAT DROP. 176 00:10:20,110 --> 00:10:22,370 IT'S BENT OUT OF SHAPE THERE. 177 00:10:22,370 --> 00:10:24,770 THAT IS , MAN. 178 00:10:24,780 --> 00:10:26,480 THAT AIN'T GONNA CATCH GOLD. 179 00:10:26,480 --> 00:10:29,050 GOT TO BE KIDDING ME. 180 00:10:29,050 --> 00:10:31,850 SO WHEN I TOOK THE SAFETY CHAINS OFF, 181 00:10:31,850 --> 00:10:34,780 AS SOON AS I TOUCHED THE CONTROL KNOB, 182 00:10:34,790 --> 00:10:37,190 SHE CAME A-CRASHING DOWN. 183 00:10:37,190 --> 00:10:39,520 THAT'S BAD. THAT'S, LIKE, REALLY BAD. 184 00:10:39,520 --> 00:10:41,060 YEAH. NOW THAT'S GONNA CHANGE 185 00:10:41,060 --> 00:10:43,030 THE ANGLE OF THE SLUICE, ISN'T IT? 186 00:10:43,030 --> 00:10:44,660 THIS IS A MAJOR DEAL. 187 00:10:44,660 --> 00:10:45,900 WE'LL PROBABLY HAVE TO PULL THIS WHOLE TRAY OUT OF HERE 188 00:10:45,900 --> 00:10:48,400 IN ORDER TO STRAIGHTEN IT. 189 00:10:50,570 --> 00:10:52,500 THIS THING IS . 190 00:11:17,760 --> 00:11:20,000 THIS GUY I'M GOING TO SEE, HE'S A BIG MINE BOSS OUT HERE. 191 00:11:20,000 --> 00:11:22,200 HE'LL PROBABLY HAVE EXTRA PARTS. 192 00:11:22,200 --> 00:11:25,130 IF IT'S BETWEEN BEGGING THIS GUY FOR A BEARING 193 00:11:25,140 --> 00:11:27,040 AND WAITING OVER A WEEK FOR A DIFFERENT ONE, 194 00:11:27,040 --> 00:11:29,810 I'LL BEG, NO PROBLEM. 195 00:11:29,810 --> 00:11:31,510 RUBY, YOU JUST HAVE TO LOOK ADORABLE, 196 00:11:31,510 --> 00:11:33,780 AND THEN HE CAN'T SAY "NO" TO YOU. 197 00:11:33,780 --> 00:11:36,910 Narrator: RICK'S OPERATION IS AT A STANDSTILL. 198 00:11:36,920 --> 00:11:40,680 THE BROKEN BEARING COULD COST HIM $155,000 199 00:11:40,690 --> 00:11:44,490 A WEEK AND HIS $1 MILLION SEASON GOAL. 200 00:11:46,590 --> 00:11:49,830 Rick: WELL, THAT'S THE CLOSEST TROMMEL THAT I KNOW ABOUT, 201 00:11:49,830 --> 00:11:51,630 RIGHT THERE IN THAT DREDGE. 202 00:11:54,930 --> 00:11:59,670 WELL, LOOKS LIKE HIS OLD BEAT-UP RIG HE DRIVES AROUND. 203 00:11:59,670 --> 00:12:01,340 STAY, STAY, STAY, STAY. 204 00:12:08,680 --> 00:12:10,450 NOT MUCH, TONY. HOW YOU DOING? 205 00:12:13,420 --> 00:12:15,120 THAT'S A GOOD GUESS. 206 00:12:15,120 --> 00:12:17,390 WELL, YEAH, I'M LOOKING FOR A BEARING. 207 00:12:17,390 --> 00:12:19,220 I PILED UP A MAIN BEARING ON THE THING, 208 00:12:19,220 --> 00:12:20,490 AND I DON'T HAVE ANY SPARES. 209 00:12:20,490 --> 00:12:21,990 I'M LOOKING AT OVER A WEEK SHUTDOWN, 210 00:12:21,990 --> 00:12:25,530 AND I CAN'T AFFORD IT, YOU KNOW? 211 00:12:25,530 --> 00:12:29,230 WELL, PARKER DOESN'T HAVE A TROMMEL. 212 00:12:29,230 --> 00:12:30,970 AND I KNOW YOU'VE GOT A TROMMEL. 213 00:12:34,040 --> 00:12:36,870 I DON'T HAVE ANY SPARES. THEY DON'T HAVE ANY IN DAWSON. 214 00:12:42,850 --> 00:12:44,550 YEAH, YEAH. YEAH. 215 00:12:51,560 --> 00:12:54,090 Tony: DING, DING, DING, DING, DING. 216 00:12:58,500 --> 00:12:59,860 YEAH? 217 00:12:59,860 --> 00:13:01,000 YEAH. 218 00:13:01,000 --> 00:13:02,200 HOLY . THAT LOOKS LIKE... 219 00:13:02,200 --> 00:13:03,930 THAT'S CLOSE. 220 00:13:09,540 --> 00:13:11,110 OH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH. 221 00:13:11,110 --> 00:13:12,540 LOOK AT THAT. 222 00:13:12,540 --> 00:13:14,110 THAT IS THE RIGHT ONE. 223 00:13:17,650 --> 00:13:19,480 YOU SURE? 224 00:13:19,480 --> 00:13:21,120 THANKS, TONY! 225 00:13:26,220 --> 00:13:27,560 THANKS AGAIN, TONY! 226 00:14:01,860 --> 00:14:07,400 TONY'S TRAVELED 100 MILES FROM HIS MINE IN EUREKA 227 00:14:07,400 --> 00:14:09,130 TO REMOTE THISTLE CREEK. 228 00:14:11,900 --> 00:14:15,040 AFTER 2 YEARS, TONY IS HAULING THE LAST PIECE 229 00:14:15,040 --> 00:14:18,140 OF DREDGE NUMBER TWO BACK TO EUREKA. 230 00:14:20,250 --> 00:14:22,080 Man: YEAH. 231 00:14:23,920 --> 00:14:26,180 THE VITAL STACKER REMOVES TAILINGS 232 00:14:26,180 --> 00:14:28,320 FROM THE DREDGE'S WASH PLANT. 233 00:14:28,320 --> 00:14:30,950 WITH NO ROAD NETWORK TO HIS MINE, 234 00:14:30,960 --> 00:14:34,390 TONY NEEDS TO TRANSPORT IT 100 MILES DOWNRIVER 235 00:14:34,390 --> 00:14:38,490 FROM THISTLE TO DAWSON CITY USING THE JASMINE B, 236 00:14:41,530 --> 00:14:46,400 BUT THE STACKER IS TWICE AS LONG AS THE DECK OF HIS BARGE. 237 00:14:59,780 --> 00:15:01,150 Man: YEAH. 238 00:15:30,750 --> 00:15:32,520 Narrator: TONY'S SON, MIKE BEETS, 239 00:15:32,520 --> 00:15:37,090 FIRES UP THE 50-TON CRANE TO PULL THE STACKER APART. 240 00:15:37,090 --> 00:15:38,920 HE NEEDS A CLEAN LIFT, 241 00:15:38,920 --> 00:15:41,490 OR HE RISKS COMPROMISING THE STRUCTURE, 242 00:15:41,490 --> 00:15:44,330 MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO PUT BACK TOGETHER. 243 00:16:18,200 --> 00:16:20,600 I'M NOT DOING ANYTHING! 244 00:16:20,600 --> 00:16:23,500 Narrator: MIKE CAN'T CONTROL THE UNBALANCED LOAD. 245 00:16:23,500 --> 00:16:27,440 TO AVOID SERIOUS DAMAGE, TONY NEEDS A NEW APPROACH. 246 00:16:38,050 --> 00:16:40,380 YOU WANT ME TO BACK UP, OR DO YOU WANT ME TO PICK IT UP? 247 00:16:41,890 --> 00:16:44,690 Narrator: LEN HOEKSTRA BRINGS IN THE 20-TON CRANE 248 00:16:44,690 --> 00:16:46,960 TO HELP STABILIZE THE LOAD. 249 00:17:53,320 --> 00:17:56,090 Narrator: FINALLY, TONY HAS THE LAST PIECE 250 00:17:56,090 --> 00:18:00,060 OF DREDGE NUMBER TWO ON ITS WAY TO EUREKA CREEK. 251 00:19:16,740 --> 00:19:20,080 -HOLY . -LOOK AT THAT! 252 00:19:21,880 --> 00:19:27,120 Narrator: PARKER'S $600,000 WASH PLANT, SLUICIFER, IS DOWN. 253 00:19:27,120 --> 00:19:31,250 THE CRITICAL SLUICE BOX IS BENT SO BADLY OUT OF SHAPE, 254 00:19:31,260 --> 00:19:34,260 IT WOULD LOSE HIM THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS OF GOLD. 255 00:19:36,560 --> 00:19:40,500 -THIS IS TOTAL BULL. -THAT THING IS TACO-ED. 256 00:19:43,000 --> 00:19:44,400 I MEAN... 257 00:19:44,400 --> 00:19:47,440 OH, MAN, TO PULL OUT A COUPLE DAYS. 258 00:19:47,440 --> 00:19:48,970 WELL, I MEAN, THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO DO, ISN'T IT? 259 00:19:48,970 --> 00:19:51,040 TAKE THE SLUICE, RUN IT APART AND GET IT OUT OF THERE? 260 00:19:51,040 --> 00:19:53,680 I DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW YOU'D GET IT OUT OF THERE. 261 00:19:53,680 --> 00:19:56,750 THE ONLY THING I CAN THINK IS JUST TO JACK IT BACK UP. 262 00:19:56,750 --> 00:20:00,550 LIKE, WE DON'T HAVE TIME TO TRY TO FIX SOMETHING 263 00:20:00,550 --> 00:20:02,950 THAT'S NOT GOING TO BE FIXABLE. 264 00:20:02,950 --> 00:20:05,590 I THINK I CAN GET IT STRAIGHT. ALL RIGHT. 265 00:20:05,590 --> 00:20:09,390 GIVE IT A SHOT, I GUESS, BUT IT'S JUST... 266 00:20:09,390 --> 00:20:11,460 WE NEED THESE PLANTS GOING. 267 00:20:14,000 --> 00:20:15,530 Narrator: THE INTERNAL SLUICE BOX 268 00:20:15,530 --> 00:20:17,730 NEEDS TO BE ABSOLUTELY STRAIGHT 269 00:20:17,740 --> 00:20:23,010 AND SET TO AN ANGLE OF 7.2 DEGREES TO CATCH THE GOLD. 270 00:20:23,010 --> 00:20:25,440 WHEN CHRIS DROPPED IT, HE PUT A DEEP KINK 271 00:20:25,440 --> 00:20:27,410 IN THE BASE AND SIDES. 272 00:20:27,410 --> 00:20:29,110 TO CATCH GOLD AGAIN, 273 00:20:29,110 --> 00:20:35,120 THEY NEED IT AS STRAIGHT AS THE DAY IT LEFT THE FACTORY. 274 00:20:35,120 --> 00:20:37,120 YOU KNOW, I DON'T LIKE THIS IDEA ANY MORE THAN ANYBODY, 275 00:20:37,120 --> 00:20:39,820 BUT I KNOW HOW MUCH WORK IT IS TO PULL THE CHUTE OUT, 276 00:20:39,820 --> 00:20:41,590 AND IT'S BASICALLY DISASSEMBLING 277 00:20:41,590 --> 00:20:43,090 A WHOLE BUNCH OF THIS WASH PLANT. 278 00:20:43,090 --> 00:20:46,060 I'M GOING FOR ANYTHING WE CAN HERE. 279 00:20:46,060 --> 00:20:49,670 SO NOW WHAT WE HAVE TO DO IS TRY AND PUT SOME JACKS IN THERE 280 00:20:49,670 --> 00:20:52,740 AND THEN RAISE THE CENTER. 281 00:20:52,740 --> 00:20:54,840 Narrator: MITCH WILL ATTEMPT THE PRECISION OPERATION 282 00:20:54,840 --> 00:20:56,510 USING BOTTLE JACKS, 283 00:20:56,510 --> 00:21:00,980 A TIGER TORCH, AND A PAIR OF SLEDGEHAMMERS. 284 00:21:00,980 --> 00:21:02,580 AS YOU CAN SEE HERE, WE GOT OUR JACK IN. 285 00:21:02,580 --> 00:21:04,010 EVERYTHING IS KIND OF COMING UP, 286 00:21:04,020 --> 00:21:06,050 BUT WE'VE GOT TO STRAIGHTEN OUT THESE SIDES. 287 00:21:06,050 --> 00:21:08,480 WE'RE PROBABLY ALSO GOING TO HAVE TO HEAT EVERYTHING AS WELL. 288 00:21:08,490 --> 00:21:10,420 LEAVE THAT PRESSURE IN THERE AND JUST START HEATING THESE 289 00:21:10,420 --> 00:21:12,150 AND SEE IF THEY'LL RELAX. 290 00:21:16,990 --> 00:21:18,690 START PORKING SOME HEAT TO IT. 291 00:21:18,700 --> 00:21:22,130 Narrator: THE HOTTER THE STEEL, THE EASIER IT IS TO BEND, 292 00:21:22,130 --> 00:21:25,600 BUT TOO HOT, AND THE STEEL MAY BREAK. 293 00:21:31,680 --> 00:21:34,210 Man: WHOA! STOP! 294 00:21:34,210 --> 00:21:35,410 STOP! 295 00:21:37,950 --> 00:21:40,320 THIS IS NOT WORKING. 296 00:21:40,320 --> 00:21:44,190 THIS. FUTILE! 297 00:21:44,190 --> 00:21:47,290 Narrator: IF MITCH CAN'T FIX THE SLUICE BOX IN PLACE, 298 00:21:47,290 --> 00:21:49,690 HE'LL HAVE TO TAKE IT OUT. 299 00:21:49,690 --> 00:21:54,560 THE 2-DAY FIX WILL COST PARKER $100,000 IN LOST GOLD. 300 00:21:56,570 --> 00:21:58,030 I DON'T KNOW. 301 00:21:58,040 --> 00:21:59,470 YOU KNOW, PARKER DOESN'T SEEM TO THINK IT'S GOING TO WORK. 302 00:21:59,470 --> 00:22:02,770 TO BE HONEST, I'M QUESTIONING IT MYSELF. 303 00:22:02,770 --> 00:22:05,010 THROW A LUG ON BOTH SIDES OF IT. 304 00:22:05,010 --> 00:22:06,340 PUT THAT COME-ALONG IN THE MIDDLE 305 00:22:06,340 --> 00:22:07,610 AND PULL THE PRESSURE IN. 306 00:22:13,120 --> 00:22:14,380 Narrator: MITCH'S NEW PLAN -- 307 00:22:14,390 --> 00:22:18,090 WELD A D-RING ON BOTH SIDES OF THE SLUICE. 308 00:22:18,090 --> 00:22:20,960 THEN USE A COME-ALONG THAT CAN HANDLE 20 TONS 309 00:22:20,960 --> 00:22:23,330 TO WINCH THE KINK OUT OF THE STEEL. 310 00:22:24,930 --> 00:22:26,330 THAT'S MORE LIKE IT. 311 00:22:32,740 --> 00:22:35,440 AH, IT'S WORKING! 312 00:22:35,440 --> 00:22:37,070 WE JUST GOT TO GO NICE AND EASY HERE, 313 00:22:37,070 --> 00:22:38,810 BUT AS WE'RE PUTTING THE HEAT TO IT, 314 00:22:38,810 --> 00:22:40,310 I'M ABLE TO PULL A LITTLE BIT MORE PRESSURE. 315 00:22:40,310 --> 00:22:42,040 IT'S STARTING TO COME IN. 316 00:22:44,580 --> 00:22:46,620 BOTTOM LOOKS GOOD, AND IT WORKS. 317 00:22:48,390 --> 00:22:51,550 WE GOT IT! 318 00:22:53,460 --> 00:22:55,160 SO DID THIS WORK? 319 00:22:55,160 --> 00:22:57,030 IT'S ACTUALLY RIGHT ON THE MONEY. 320 00:22:57,030 --> 00:22:59,560 REALLY? THE RIFFLES LAY NICE AND FLAT. 321 00:22:59,560 --> 00:23:00,960 MAN, GOOD JOB! 322 00:23:00,970 --> 00:23:02,600 WELL... IT'S PRETTY DAMN FLAT. 323 00:23:02,600 --> 00:23:04,170 I DIDN'T THINK YOU'D BE ABLE TO GET THIS THING FIXED. 324 00:23:04,170 --> 00:23:06,000 YEAH, I MEAN, IT LOOKS PRETTY GOOD, HUH? 325 00:23:06,000 --> 00:23:07,970 YEAH, IT'S SITTING DOWN NICE AND TIGHT ON THE CARPET, 326 00:23:07,970 --> 00:23:09,740 WHICH IS WHAT I WAS CONCERNED ABOUT. 327 00:23:09,740 --> 00:23:11,740 I'M SORRY FOR DOUBTING YOU, MAN. 328 00:23:11,740 --> 00:23:12,980 GOOD JOB! 329 00:23:12,980 --> 00:23:14,280 ALL RIGHT. SHE'S GOOD TO ROCK, HUH? 330 00:23:14,280 --> 00:23:17,050 YEAH, LET'S DO IT. 331 00:23:17,050 --> 00:23:18,880 LET'S CRANK IT UP! 332 00:23:25,560 --> 00:23:28,420 THANKS TO MITCH'S INGENIOUS PUSH FIX, 333 00:23:28,430 --> 00:23:33,160 PARKER CAN START THE 24-HOUR TEST. 334 00:23:33,160 --> 00:23:35,460 IF WE'RE GOING TO STAY ON TRACK FOR 6,000 OUNCES, 335 00:23:35,470 --> 00:23:38,300 THIS TEST NEEDS TO HAVE AT LEAST 30 OUNCES IN IT, 336 00:23:38,300 --> 00:23:41,370 BUT MITCH SURE PULLED THROUGH ON THAT ONE. 337 00:23:59,760 --> 00:24:01,690 Narrator: THE TWO HALVES OF TONY'S STACKER 338 00:24:01,690 --> 00:24:03,930 HAVE ARRIVED IN DAWSON CITY. 339 00:24:17,240 --> 00:24:20,940 Narrator: TONY IS PUTTING TOGETHER A MONSTER FINAL CONVOY. 340 00:24:20,950 --> 00:24:24,680 FOUR SEMIS WILL HAUL BOTH HALVES OF THE STACKER, 341 00:24:24,680 --> 00:24:26,880 THE FORWARD GANTRY, 342 00:24:26,880 --> 00:24:31,820 AND THE BIGGEST PONTOON THE LAST 16 MILES BY ROAD 343 00:24:31,820 --> 00:24:34,520 DOWN TO HIS CLAIM AT EUREKA CREEK. 344 00:24:42,570 --> 00:24:46,400 Narrator: A BOX BRIDGE ON THE ONLY ROUTE OUT OF TOWN 345 00:24:46,400 --> 00:24:50,940 WITH A RESTRICTION OF 17 FEET, 5.3 METERS, 346 00:24:50,940 --> 00:24:55,240 COULD STOP THEM IN THEIR TRACKS. 347 00:24:55,250 --> 00:24:56,980 -A GOOD FIVE THREE. -. 348 00:24:58,880 --> 00:25:00,920 -5.3 METERS. -YEAH. 349 00:25:06,360 --> 00:25:09,490 Narrator: IF TONY'S CONVOY CAN'T FIT THROUGH THE BRIDGE, 350 00:25:09,490 --> 00:25:11,590 HE'LL HAVE TO DISMANTLE THE STACKER, 351 00:25:11,600 --> 00:25:15,860 PUSHING BACK THE REBUILD OF DREDGE NUMBER TWO BY WEEKS. 352 00:25:49,700 --> 00:25:51,130 Narrator: MIKE BEETS HAS THE JOB 353 00:25:51,140 --> 00:25:55,840 OF GETTING THE 17-FOOT, 5.3-METER-HIGH STACKER 354 00:25:55,840 --> 00:25:58,870 UNDER THE 5.3-METER BRIDGE. 355 00:26:12,120 --> 00:26:14,860 YES, I COPY. 356 00:27:04,980 --> 00:27:07,380 -AW, ! 357 00:27:27,700 --> 00:27:31,200 Narrator: TONY TAKES OVER HAULING THE 28-TON PONTOON... 358 00:27:32,700 --> 00:27:36,340 ...AND LEADS THE CONVOY SOUTH TO EUREKA. 359 00:27:54,730 --> 00:27:57,060 Narrator: IT'S TAKEN TONY 2 YEARS. 360 00:27:57,060 --> 00:28:02,130 FINALLY, ALL OF DREDGE NUMBER 2 HAS ARRIVED AT EUREKA CREEK. 361 00:28:40,640 --> 00:28:42,440 SO WE JUST GOT THIS BEARING. 362 00:28:42,440 --> 00:28:45,640 READY TO PUT IT BACK TOGETHER NOW, SO WE'RE GONNA., 363 00:28:45,640 --> 00:28:48,410 DURT REYNOLDS HAS BEEN DOWN FOR 2 DAYS, 364 00:28:48,410 --> 00:28:52,480 COSTING RICK NEARLY $50,000. 365 00:28:52,480 --> 00:28:54,980 TONY BEETS GAVE RICK A NEW BEARING, 366 00:28:54,990 --> 00:29:00,320 BUT HIS OPERATION IS DOWN UNTIL IT'S INSTALLED. 367 00:29:00,320 --> 00:29:05,090 WE'RE GOING TO HAMMER THIS IN HERE NOW SO JUST LINE IT UP, 368 00:29:05,100 --> 00:29:08,630 AND WE'LL PUT IT ALL BACK TOGETHER, NO PROBLEM THERE. 369 00:29:08,630 --> 00:29:10,030 SO WHEN DO YOU THINK YOU'LL HAVE THIS DONE, CARL? 370 00:29:10,030 --> 00:29:11,470 I'LL BE DONE TONIGHT. -YOU THINK SO? 371 00:29:11,470 --> 00:29:12,730 YEAH. OH, YEAH. 372 00:29:12,740 --> 00:29:14,540 , MAN. WE NEED IT TO BE. 373 00:29:14,540 --> 00:29:15,840 WE'RE ROLLING, MAN, ROLLING. ROLLING. 374 00:29:15,840 --> 00:29:17,110 ANY MINUTE THAT IT'S DOWN IS TOO LONG. 375 00:29:17,110 --> 00:29:18,840 -I KNOW. -ALL RIGHT. THANKS, BUDDY. 376 00:29:18,840 --> 00:29:20,410 -SURE, BUDDY. -HAVE HER RUNNING TONIGHT 377 00:29:20,410 --> 00:29:21,710 YES, SIR. 378 00:29:23,810 --> 00:29:28,380 CLAIM OWNER SHEAMUS CHRISTIE COMES IN TO LEND A HAND. 379 00:29:28,390 --> 00:29:30,420 THING IS READY TO ROCK PRETTY MUCH, EH? 380 00:29:30,420 --> 00:29:31,690 PRETTY MUCH. I LIKE BEING READY. 381 00:29:31,690 --> 00:29:33,120 YEAH, THAT'S SWEET. 382 00:29:33,120 --> 00:29:35,560 OH, . 383 00:29:37,360 --> 00:29:38,630 THIS ISN'T WORKING. 384 00:29:38,630 --> 00:29:41,230 IT'S THE SAME DIMENSIONS. I MEASURED IT. 385 00:29:41,230 --> 00:29:43,830 I DON'T LIKE THAT, HOW TIGHT IT IS. 386 00:29:47,600 --> 00:29:49,770 Narrator: IT NORMALLY TAKES A HYDRAULIC PRESS 387 00:29:49,770 --> 00:29:52,310 TO FIT A NEW BEARING. 388 00:29:52,310 --> 00:29:55,140 CARL AND SHEAMUS HAVE TO IMPROVISE. 389 00:29:55,150 --> 00:29:58,050 I'M GONNA HEAT THE BEARING. IT'LL JUST SLIDE RIGHT ON. 390 00:29:58,050 --> 00:30:00,950 YEAH. THAT WORKS FOR ME. 391 00:30:00,950 --> 00:30:03,080 Narrator: SHEAMUS' LAST RESORT -- 392 00:30:03,090 --> 00:30:08,190 BUSH-FIX THE BEARING INTO PLACE USING AN OXYACETYLENE TORCH. 393 00:30:08,190 --> 00:30:09,590 JUST HEAT THE BEARING UP. 394 00:30:09,590 --> 00:30:12,990 IT EXPANDS, SO IT BECOMES LARGER THAN THE ACTUAL SIZE 395 00:30:13,000 --> 00:30:14,630 OF THE SHAFT IT'S DESIGNED TO FIT ON, 396 00:30:14,630 --> 00:30:17,730 AND THEN IT SLIDES RIGHT ON THE SHAFT. 397 00:30:20,800 --> 00:30:22,470 NEVER EASIER. NEVER EASY. 398 00:30:22,470 --> 00:30:24,970 WE COULD BE INTO IT FOR A WORLD OF HURT WITH THIS. 399 00:30:28,450 --> 00:30:31,280 EASY! EASY! 400 00:30:31,280 --> 00:30:33,010 AW, YEAH! 401 00:30:33,020 --> 00:30:36,280 -MY MAN! 402 00:30:36,290 --> 00:30:38,950 -WE GOT IT! - YEAH! 403 00:30:38,960 --> 00:30:40,460 HEY, RICK, WE GOT THIS BEARING, 404 00:30:40,460 --> 00:30:42,390 AND WE'RE READY TO FIRE THE PLANT UP. 405 00:30:42,390 --> 00:30:44,130 I'm on my way, Carl. 406 00:30:47,630 --> 00:30:50,270 -ALL RIGHT, CARL. HIT IT, MAN. -FIRE IT UP! 407 00:30:53,570 --> 00:30:55,240 LOOK AT THAT! 408 00:30:55,240 --> 00:30:57,440 GOLD, BABY. 409 00:30:57,440 --> 00:31:00,010 -LOOKS GOOD, BUDDY! -LOOKS RIGHT ON! 410 00:31:00,010 --> 00:31:01,410 OKAY! 411 00:31:01,410 --> 00:31:05,410 Narrator: DURT REYNOLDS LIVES TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY. 412 00:31:05,420 --> 00:31:07,920 RICK IS BACK ON THE GOLD. 413 00:31:12,520 --> 00:31:14,020 CARL AND SHEAMUS JUST KILLED IT 414 00:31:14,020 --> 00:31:15,490 GETTING US BACK UP AND RUNNING QUICK, 415 00:31:15,490 --> 00:31:17,760 SO NOW ALL WE GOT TO DO IS HOPE THAT THE DOWNSTREAM CUT 416 00:31:17,760 --> 00:31:19,960 HAS AS MUCH GOLD AS WE THINK IT DOES. 417 00:31:27,670 --> 00:31:29,000 YOU KNOW, I ALWAYS GOT THAT WORRY 418 00:31:29,010 --> 00:31:31,040 ABOUT WHETHER THE GOLD'S GONNA BE THERE, 419 00:31:31,040 --> 00:31:32,940 BUT... 420 00:31:32,940 --> 00:31:37,380 I JUST KEEP HOPING AND KEEP DIGGING, 421 00:31:37,380 --> 00:31:40,420 AND WE'LL FIND OUT. 422 00:31:40,420 --> 00:31:41,780 WE'VE GOT TO GET ON TOP OF THIS, 423 00:31:41,790 --> 00:31:44,320 AND WE'VE GOT TO GET ON TOP OF IT NOW, 424 00:31:44,320 --> 00:31:45,890 OR IT'S NOT GONNA HAPPEN. 425 00:31:49,460 --> 00:31:50,830 Narrator: DEAN IS RUNNING THE LAST DIRT 426 00:31:50,830 --> 00:31:53,430 FOR THE 24-HOUR TEST. 427 00:31:53,430 --> 00:31:58,100 IT'S TIME FOR PARKER TO FIND OUT IF DEAN'S GAMBLE HAS PAID OFF. 428 00:32:00,900 --> 00:32:03,440 ALL RIGHT, LET'S SEE HOW MUCH GOLD WE'VE GOT. 429 00:32:14,320 --> 00:32:16,280 YEAH, I MEAN, WE'VE RAN 24 HOURS, 430 00:32:16,290 --> 00:32:17,820 AND WE'RE RUNNING QUITE A BIT OF YARDAGE, 431 00:32:17,820 --> 00:32:20,290 SO WE'D WANT TO SEE AT LEAST 30 OUNCES 432 00:32:20,290 --> 00:32:22,290 TO MAKE THIS GROUND WORTHWHILE. 433 00:32:22,290 --> 00:32:24,890 YEAH, I'M NOT REALLY SEEING ANY GOLD IN HERE. 434 00:32:24,900 --> 00:32:29,660 I MEAN, I CAN SEE MORE YELLOW, BUT CAN'T MAKE GOLD APPEAR. 435 00:32:32,900 --> 00:32:35,600 Narrator: FIVE HOURS LATER, IN THE GOLD ROOM, 436 00:32:35,610 --> 00:32:38,240 CHRIS HAS THE RESULTS. 437 00:32:38,240 --> 00:32:42,140 ANY LESS THAN 30 OUNCES WON'T PAY THE BILLS. 438 00:32:44,410 --> 00:32:46,650 HOW'S OUR 24-HOUR TEST LOOK? 439 00:32:46,650 --> 00:32:47,780 USE TWO HANDS. 440 00:32:47,780 --> 00:32:49,220 DON'T BREAK IT 'CAUSE THE JAR 441 00:32:49,220 --> 00:32:51,320 IS PROBABLY WORTH MORE THAN THE GOLD THAT'S IN IT. 442 00:32:53,660 --> 00:32:56,930 I DON'T EVEN THINK THAT'S... THAT MIGHT BE 10, MAYBE. 443 00:32:56,930 --> 00:32:59,390 NO, NOT EVEN 10. 444 00:32:59,400 --> 00:33:02,860 SO IT SHOULD BE UP... MORE THAN DOUBLE THAT. 445 00:33:02,870 --> 00:33:05,600 -SHOULD BE 50 OUNCES. -YEAH. 446 00:33:05,600 --> 00:33:09,470 THE THING IS POUNDING AWAY AT 250 YARDS AN HOUR. 447 00:33:09,470 --> 00:33:12,710 Narrator: NORMALLY, PARKER WOULD GET $60,000 OF GOLD 448 00:33:12,710 --> 00:33:16,480 FROM SLUICIFER IN 24 HOURS. 449 00:33:16,480 --> 00:33:17,950 HATE TO SAY IT. I MEAN, I CAN'T CHANGE IT. 450 00:33:17,950 --> 00:33:19,150 THIS IS SUCH A . 451 00:33:19,150 --> 00:33:21,120 THIS IS SUCH A HOFFMAN MOVE, TOO. 452 00:33:21,120 --> 00:33:24,920 LIKE, "OOH, LET'S JUST SLUICE MORE GRAVEL! 453 00:33:24,920 --> 00:33:27,120 THERE'S GOLD IN IT!" 454 00:33:27,120 --> 00:33:30,060 -THE DECISION -- -IT JUST PISSES ME OFF. 455 00:33:30,060 --> 00:33:33,160 WE'VE GOT A LOT OF WORK TO DO, A LOT OF TO THROW AWAY. 456 00:33:33,160 --> 00:33:34,330 THANKS FOR CLEANING THAT UP, CHRIS. 457 00:33:34,330 --> 00:33:35,700 YEAH. I KNOW IT'S A LOT OF EXTRA WORK. 458 00:33:35,700 --> 00:33:37,730 YEAH, NO PROBLEM. AT LEAST NOW WE KNOW, YEAH? 459 00:33:37,730 --> 00:33:38,970 YEAH. 460 00:33:38,970 --> 00:33:40,470 Narrator: RUNNING THE TOP GRAVELS 461 00:33:40,470 --> 00:33:43,810 WAS DEAN'S IDEA, PARKER'S FOREMAN. 462 00:33:43,810 --> 00:33:45,710 -HEY, PARKER. -HEY, MAN. 463 00:33:45,710 --> 00:33:47,840 9 OUNCES. 464 00:33:47,840 --> 00:33:49,080 WELL, THAT'S NO GOOD. 465 00:33:51,720 --> 00:33:54,480 WELL, THAT'S A PRETTY BAD RESULT, YOU KNOW? 466 00:33:54,480 --> 00:33:56,520 YOU KNOW, AND WE'RE STILL 4 FEET OFF BEDROCK, 467 00:33:56,520 --> 00:33:59,050 AND IT'S JUST NOT GONNA WORK. 468 00:33:59,060 --> 00:34:01,060 YEAH, I AGREE WITH YOU. 469 00:34:01,060 --> 00:34:03,360 OKAY, THEN I'LL JUST GO GET THE GUYS, 470 00:34:03,360 --> 00:34:06,630 AND WE'LL START PEELING SOME MORE OFF THERE. 471 00:34:06,630 --> 00:34:08,360 YEAH, I'M GOING TO HEAD OUT THERE AND START PUSHING UP, 472 00:34:08,370 --> 00:34:09,760 BUT IT'S ALL GOING TO HAVE TO GET TRUCKED, 473 00:34:09,770 --> 00:34:11,930 SO I CAN START PUSHING PILES UP, 474 00:34:11,940 --> 00:34:15,400 BUT, YEAH, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO REROUTE SOME CREWS HERE. 475 00:34:15,410 --> 00:34:17,110 GOT TO DO WHAT WE'VE GOT TO DO. 476 00:34:21,010 --> 00:34:23,380 YEAH. YEAH. 477 00:34:25,520 --> 00:34:27,950 Narrator: INSTEAD OF SLUICING TOP GRAVELS, 478 00:34:27,950 --> 00:34:30,820 PARKER GOES BACK TO RUNNING THE BOTTOM 2 FEET 479 00:34:30,820 --> 00:34:35,190 WHERE THE GOLD NORMALLY CONCENTRATES. 480 00:34:35,190 --> 00:34:36,560 Parker: AT THE END OF THE DAY, WE CAN'T AFFORD 481 00:34:36,560 --> 00:34:38,430 TO BE SLUICING THIS STUFF, AND, YOU KNOW, 482 00:34:38,430 --> 00:34:40,730 WE HAVE TO HAVE AS BEST OF CLEANUPS 483 00:34:40,730 --> 00:34:43,970 AS POSSIBLE EVERY WEEK FOR THE REST OF THE SEASON 484 00:34:43,970 --> 00:34:46,000 TO EVEN COME CLOSE TO 6,000. 485 00:34:46,000 --> 00:34:49,240 LIKE, WE'VE STILL GOT 3,000 OUNCES OF GOLD TO FIND. 486 00:34:53,540 --> 00:34:57,610 UNFORTUNATELY, WE MAKE MISTAKES IN LIFE, 487 00:34:57,610 --> 00:35:00,820 AND THAT WAS ONE OF MINE, 488 00:35:00,820 --> 00:35:03,990 AND HOPEFULLY I CAN GET THROUGH THE REST OF THIS SEASON 489 00:35:03,990 --> 00:35:06,190 WITHOUT MAKING ANY MORE. 490 00:35:06,190 --> 00:35:10,530 HE'S OBVIOUSLY WILLING TO GIVE ME ANOTHER CHANCE, 491 00:35:10,530 --> 00:35:13,800 AND I WANT TO MAKE GOOD ON THAT. 492 00:35:50,600 --> 00:35:52,670 Narrator: EXCAVATOR OPERATOR ZACK SMITH 493 00:35:52,670 --> 00:35:56,540 HAS A SURPRISE FOR PARKER'S FOREMAN, DEAN TOSCZAK. 494 00:35:56,540 --> 00:35:59,410 AND SOMEBODY FOUND PART OF A MAMMOTH TUSK. 495 00:36:02,810 --> 00:36:05,780 SOME BURIED TREASURE! 496 00:36:05,780 --> 00:36:07,180 LITTLE GUY, EH? 497 00:36:07,180 --> 00:36:10,220 Narrator: THIS TUSK COULD BE OVER 50,000 YEARS OLD 498 00:36:10,220 --> 00:36:14,160 AND CAN SELL FOR OVER $300 A POUND. 499 00:36:14,160 --> 00:36:15,620 KEEP YOUR EYE OUT FOR MORE 500 00:36:15,630 --> 00:36:17,060 'CAUSE THERE'S CHANCES ARE THERE WILL BE MORE. 501 00:36:17,060 --> 00:36:19,730 THAT LOOKS LIKE A YOUNG ONE, SO, YEAH, 502 00:36:19,730 --> 00:36:22,800 MAYBE YOU'LL FIND A BIG ONE. THAT'D BE COOL. 503 00:36:41,590 --> 00:36:44,650 Narrator: PARKER HOPES TO SALVAGE HIS DISASTROUS WEEK 504 00:36:44,650 --> 00:36:47,860 WITH A GREAT GOLD WEIGH THAT'LL PUT HIM BACK ON TRACK 505 00:36:47,860 --> 00:36:52,890 TO HIT HIS $7.2 MILLION GOAL. 506 00:36:52,900 --> 00:36:54,260 -HI, GUYS. -HOW'S IT GOING? 507 00:36:54,260 --> 00:36:55,730 WHAT'S UP? 508 00:36:55,730 --> 00:36:58,270 -BIG RED AND SLUICIFER. -NICE. 509 00:36:58,270 --> 00:37:01,270 WHOO, LOOKS LIKE A BEAT, YOU KNOW? 510 00:37:01,270 --> 00:37:02,970 Narrator: BRENNAN'S HAD A SOLID WEEK'S RUNNING 511 00:37:02,970 --> 00:37:04,910 ON BIG RED. 512 00:37:04,910 --> 00:37:10,650 SLUICIFER LOST A DAY AS MITCH FIXED THE SLUICE CHRIS TACO-ED. 513 00:37:10,650 --> 00:37:13,210 -YEAH? -SOME GOLD. -NOT BAD. 514 00:37:13,220 --> 00:37:14,950 Parker: GOOD JOB GETTING SLUICIFER FIXED, THOUGH. 515 00:37:14,950 --> 00:37:17,220 -YEAH. SHE LOOKS GOOD. -YEAH. 516 00:37:17,220 --> 00:37:18,920 I WAS A LITTLE WORRIED ABOUT THAT, MAN. 517 00:37:18,920 --> 00:37:21,090 I THOUGHT, "WELL, WE MIGHT AS WELL PULL THIS THING OUT 518 00:37:21,090 --> 00:37:23,460 AND THROW IT AWAY," BUT I DON'T KNOW HOW YOU EVEN 519 00:37:23,460 --> 00:37:25,090 FIGURED OUT HOW TO STRAIGHTEN THAT THING OUT, 520 00:37:25,100 --> 00:37:26,960 BUT YOU GUYS DID A SMOKING JOB. 521 00:37:26,960 --> 00:37:29,500 ALL RIGHT. HERE IS BIG RED, RIGHT? 522 00:37:29,500 --> 00:37:32,730 -BIG RED. -YEAH. 523 00:37:32,740 --> 00:37:35,500 THERE'S 50, 524 00:37:35,510 --> 00:37:37,270 80, 525 00:37:37,270 --> 00:37:38,410 HUNDO, 526 00:37:38,410 --> 00:37:40,010 BUCK 20. 527 00:37:40,010 --> 00:37:41,980 OH, YEAH, SHE'S A GOOD ONE. 528 00:37:41,980 --> 00:37:46,710 BUCK 50, 164.8. 529 00:37:46,720 --> 00:37:47,850 -. -NICE! 530 00:37:47,850 --> 00:37:51,220 Narrator: WORTH NEARLY $200,000. 531 00:37:51,220 --> 00:37:53,820 -WHOO! -THAT'S AWESOME. 532 00:37:53,820 --> 00:37:55,590 WELL DONE, BRENNAN. 533 00:37:55,590 --> 00:37:59,530 JEEZ, IT'S JUST BEEN HOLDING STEADY AT THAT, ISN'T IT? 534 00:37:59,530 --> 00:38:03,630 Narrator: PARKER NEEDS OVER $430,000 OF GOLD A WEEK 535 00:38:03,630 --> 00:38:05,330 TO STAY ON TRACK, 536 00:38:05,340 --> 00:38:10,040 SO SLUICIFER NEEDS TO DELIVER 197 OUNCES OF GOLD. 537 00:38:12,280 --> 00:38:13,410 Parker: ALL RIGHT, HERE'S SLUICIFER. 538 00:38:13,410 --> 00:38:15,480 9 OUNCES FROM THE 24 HOURS, 539 00:38:15,480 --> 00:38:19,010 SO IT'S ACTUALLY LOOKING ALL RIGHT CONSIDERING WE... 540 00:38:19,020 --> 00:38:23,890 THERE'S THE BIG GOLD, 40, 50, 100, BUCK 50. 541 00:38:23,890 --> 00:38:24,990 YOU MIGHT BE WRONG, BRENNAN. 542 00:38:24,990 --> 00:38:26,850 -AW! -BUCK 70. 543 00:38:26,860 --> 00:38:28,290 All: AW! 544 00:38:28,290 --> 00:38:29,960 THAT'S WHAT YOU GET, YOUR BIG MOUTH. 545 00:38:29,960 --> 00:38:32,830 -DAMN, I HATE BEING A LOSER! -THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS. 546 00:38:32,830 --> 00:38:34,930 -Parker: 176.3. -RIGHT ON! 547 00:38:34,930 --> 00:38:37,400 Narrator: WORTH $211,000... 548 00:38:37,400 --> 00:38:39,630 -MAKE IT... -COME ON. 549 00:38:39,640 --> 00:38:43,100 Narrator: ...$25,000 SHORT OF WHAT HE NEEDS, 550 00:38:43,110 --> 00:38:45,340 BUT THIS WEEK, PARKER HAS PRODUCED 551 00:38:45,340 --> 00:38:49,310 OVER $400,000 WORTH OF GOLD. 552 00:38:49,310 --> 00:38:50,710 SALTING THE CLEANUPS, ARE YOU? 553 00:38:50,710 --> 00:38:52,480 -YEAH. -THEY DO CALL ME SPICY. 554 00:38:58,860 --> 00:39:01,890 -GOT A SHOT STILL. -WE GOT A GOOD TEAM. 555 00:39:01,890 --> 00:39:03,620 I NEED A CONTAINER. 556 00:39:05,760 --> 00:39:07,700 LET'S GET A NICE, SECURE WHITE PLASTIC BUCKET. 557 00:39:09,000 --> 00:39:11,530 IT'S UNDERNEATH THE TABLE, PARKER. 558 00:39:19,640 --> 00:39:21,610 Narrator: DESPITE THE BROKEN BEARING, 559 00:39:21,610 --> 00:39:25,280 RICK'S CREW MANAGED TO RUN FOR 5 SOLID DAYS THIS WEEK, 560 00:39:25,280 --> 00:39:27,950 THANKS TO CARL'S SPEEDY FIX. 561 00:39:30,890 --> 00:39:33,350 -All: HEY! -CARL! 562 00:39:33,360 --> 00:39:34,520 -WHAT'S UP, CARL? -WHAT'S GOING ON, MAN? 563 00:39:34,520 --> 00:39:35,690 -CARL! -HEY, CARL! 564 00:39:35,690 --> 00:39:36,860 -HEY, BUDDY. -HEY, BUDDY. 565 00:39:36,860 --> 00:39:38,560 -GOOD TO SEE YOU. -THANKS, DUDE. LOTS OF LOVE. 566 00:39:38,560 --> 00:39:42,560 ANYWAY, SO PARTIAL WEEK, BUT WE DO HAVE GOLD TO WEIGH. 567 00:39:42,570 --> 00:39:43,770 HUH? ALL RIGHT. 568 00:39:43,770 --> 00:39:45,770 -THERE'S GOLD IN THE PAN. -THERE'S GOLD IN THE PAN. 569 00:39:45,770 --> 00:39:47,600 YEAH. 570 00:39:47,600 --> 00:39:50,940 Narrator: TO HIT HIS $1.2 MILLION TARGET, 571 00:39:50,940 --> 00:39:54,980 RICK NEEDS $52,000 OF GOLD EVERY WEEK. 572 00:39:57,080 --> 00:39:58,910 WE GOT 10, 573 00:39:58,920 --> 00:40:00,250 20, 574 00:40:00,250 --> 00:40:02,380 30, 575 00:40:02,390 --> 00:40:05,220 40... 576 00:40:05,220 --> 00:40:08,260 GOING OVER 40... 577 00:40:08,260 --> 00:40:09,920 41.3! 578 00:40:09,930 --> 00:40:12,390 CONSIDERING, I MEAN, THAT'S GREAT. 579 00:40:12,400 --> 00:40:13,960 Narrator: 2 OUNCES SHORT, 580 00:40:13,960 --> 00:40:18,830 BUT IT BRINGS RICK'S TOTAL TO 606 OUNCES, 581 00:40:18,840 --> 00:40:23,540 WORTH $720,000. 582 00:40:23,540 --> 00:40:24,910 IT'S NOT GREAT. 583 00:40:24,910 --> 00:40:26,570 WE'VE OBVIOUSLY DONE A LOT BETTER, BUT THAT BEING SAID, 584 00:40:26,580 --> 00:40:28,210 WE DIDN'T HAVE A FULL WEEK OF RUN TIME, RIGHT? 585 00:40:28,210 --> 00:40:31,510 WE HAD, YOU KNOW, A LOT OF PROBLEMS THIS WEEK, 586 00:40:31,510 --> 00:40:33,980 AND MAYBE IT'S 41.3 FOR WHAT WE HAVE, 587 00:40:33,980 --> 00:40:35,220 AND IT MIGHT BE PRETTY GOOD. 588 00:40:35,220 --> 00:40:37,420 -YEAH. EXACTLY. -MIGHT NOT BE TOO BAD. 589 00:40:37,420 --> 00:40:42,260 SO WHO ARE WE GOING TO TOAST THIS WEEK, TONY BEETS OR CARL? 590 00:40:42,260 --> 00:40:45,130 NAH, LET'S PUT THEM IN AND SEE WHAT WE CHOOSE. 591 00:40:45,130 --> 00:40:47,090 -I KNOW WHO I'M GOING FOR. -ONE, TWO, THREE... 592 00:40:47,100 --> 00:40:48,660 All: CARL! 593 00:40:48,670 --> 00:40:51,730 RIGHT! 594 00:40:52,970 --> 00:40:55,300 OHH! 595 00:40:55,310 --> 00:40:58,070 -I DROPPED THE GOLD. -HERE, UH... 596 00:40:58,070 --> 00:41:00,340 IS THERE ANY ON MY SHOES OR PANTS YOU CAN SEE? 597 00:41:00,340 --> 00:41:01,810 NO, IT'S OKAY. THIS IS WHY WE HAVE RUGS. 598 00:41:01,810 --> 00:41:03,380 -THIS IS, LIKE...THIS IS GOOD. -YEAH, IT'S ALL IN THE CARPET. 599 00:41:03,380 --> 00:41:06,110 -THAT'S WHAT I CALL DUMB. -THAT'S WHAT I CALL STUPID. 600 00:41:06,120 --> 00:41:08,980 I'M JUST GLAD IT WASN'T ME! 601 00:41:08,990 --> 00:41:14,090 CARL, THERE'S A PILE RIGHT THERE BY THE LEG. 602 00:41:14,090 --> 00:41:16,260 BRIAN WANTS TO GET OUT HERE. 603 00:41:16,260 --> 00:41:19,190 I HAD MY PANT LEG UP AND MY BOOT ANGLED OVER. 604 00:41:19,200 --> 00:41:22,630 I GOT 17 OUNCES IN MY SOCK RIGHT NOW. 605 00:41:22,630 --> 00:41:24,470 -LATER. LATER, SUCKERS! -YEEHAW! 606 00:41:26,440 --> 00:41:27,870 YOU GUYS ARE ALL FIRED FOR MY STUPIDITY. 607 00:41:30,140 --> 00:41:31,970 Narrator: ON THE NEXT "GOLD RUSH"... 608 00:41:31,980 --> 00:41:34,010 ! 609 00:41:34,010 --> 00:41:35,610 WE'VE GOT A CLOGGED CHUTE, 610 00:41:35,610 --> 00:41:38,510 WHICH MEANS WE'VE GOT A HOLE IN THE SCREEN. 611 00:41:38,520 --> 00:41:41,350 MORE POWER! 612 00:41:41,350 --> 00:41:43,950 RICK, I GUARANTEE YOU'RE LOSING GOLD. 613 00:41:43,950 --> 00:41:46,520 GOT A LOT OF OVERSIGHTS HERE. I DIDN'T MEASURE ANYTHING. 614 00:41:46,520 --> 00:41:47,920 THE HITS KEEP COMING. 615 00:41:47,920 --> 00:41:50,260 BUT I'D BET YOU 100 BUCKS IT'S GOING TO PLUG UP. 616 00:41:50,260 --> 00:41:52,690 -I'LL BET YOU 100 BUCKS. -BRENNAN! 617 00:41:52,700 --> 00:41:54,300 HEY, SWING AROUND! BRENNAN! 617 00:41:55,305 --> 00:42:55,492 Watch Online Movies and Series for FREE www.osdb.link/lm