Horsepower TV
Season 2006
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Every gearhead wants power and this show reveals the secrets from simple street machine bolt-ons to building complete engines and cars. Hosts Joe Elmore and Mike Galley reveal engine building secrets, tips, tricks and shortcuts.
Where to Watch Season 2006
23 Episodes
- HP Builds a Dirt Modified Racer Have We Lost It?E4
HP Builds a Dirt Modified Racer Have We Lost It?We're breaking new ground on HP by building a IMCA-type Modified from venerable racing manufacturer and supplier Speedway Motorsports -- the supermarket of racing parts. This week Joe and Mike start on the chassis and suspension assembly. Cinch up it's going to be a great ride. - Our Dirt Modified Gets Its Claimer Engine!E5
Our Dirt Modified Gets Its Claimer Engine!Our build-up of a Speedway Motors IMCA-type Dirt Modified racer continues this week with the powertrain. These racers have a claim rule on the engines, so we show you where to put your money for the best economical power. Plus, we give you a tour of remarkable "Speedy" Bill Smith's amazing museum of race cars, engines, and automobilia. You can't miss this episode! - The 1969 Firebird is Back & Gets a Body Make-OverE7
The 1969 Firebird is Back & Gets a Body Make-OverTime for our new 1969 Firebird project car to get some paint, undercoating, new rear end, suspension and brakes. Plus... a trip to a championship Outlaw racing event where a father and son team finally realize their drag racing dreams. - Its Time to Take Our Mustang LX to the Next LevelE8
Its Time to Take Our Mustang LX to the Next Level It's time to take our Mustang LX to the next level ... beefing up the suspension and drivetrain to make way for some more power. Plus we party with the world's quickest 10.5 street fighters in outrageous outlaw competition. - Project: LX - Mustang Heads, Intake & NitrousE9
Project: LX - Mustang Heads, Intake & Nitrous It ain't a budget pony anymore! Mike and Joe step up our '92 Mustang with trick flow aluminum heads, EFI intake, performance valve train plus a little "spray" to make sure "Project: LX" gets strong numbers! - Project: Royal Bird - Tranny / Drive Train How-ToE10
Project: Royal Bird - Tranny / Drive Train How-To"Project: Royal Bird" Part 3: our big 474 inch Pontiac delivers a fat 550 hp on dyno! Now it's time to drop in. Plus track side action from the superbowl of drag racing, the World Street Nationals in Orlando! - Project: Royal Bird - Paint & Restoration TrimE11
Project: Royal Bird - Paint & Restoration TrimOur '69 Firebird's got horsepower under the hood; this time we pump up the power of its appearance by restoring its interior and exterior. Plus a trip to the "All Chevy Show" for some horsepower history in the making! - '82 Bracket Beater Camaro 250 HP Nitrous How-ToE12
'82 Bracket Beater Camaro 250 HP Nitrous How-ToThe HorsePower hosts go for broke, as they bolt a 250-horsepower nitrous kit to their '82 Bracket Beater Camaro. Plus... a trip to the ultimate gearhead getaway, the annual Year One Experience in Atlanta. - Project: Stage 3 - Stopping & Turning the '06 GTE14
Project: Stage 3 - Stopping & Turning the '06 GT It's phase two of HPTV's '06 Mustang makeover - building a Roush Stage Three out of a stock 'stang. Joe and Mike install big brakes, sport suspension and an aero-body kit. Then it's open road for the ultimate test. - Engine Dyno Testing - Cam Swap Test ResultE16
Engine Dyno Testing - Cam Swap Test ResultIt's a major milestone! Mike and Joe introduce their all new DTS engine dyno and state-of-the-art INC test cell. Then they break it in testing a small block Chevy cam swap. Also, a trip to the annual Hot Rod Reunion. - Bang for the Buck Dyno Testing Parts Combo Power GainsE17
Bang for the Buck Dyno Testing Parts Combo Power GainsThe HorsePower hosts kick off a new, on-going series using their new DTS engine dyno to test performance parts combinations. Using a small block Chevy "mule motor", they'll bolt on a low profile, aluminum intake manifold and 600cfm carb and compare horsepower and torque numbers against the baseline. - Raunchy Rat - Horsepower on the Cutting Edge of a New/Old TrendE18
Raunchy Rat - Horsepower on the Cutting Edge of a New/Old TrendRat Rods are hot! So, Joe and Mike explore the lifestyle and go on a mission to find the perfect Rat Rod body for our "Raunchy Rat" Plus, another "Bang for the Buck" test session... this time a new high performance top end kit and valvetrain they bolt on their test engine and discover the power gains. Also, some of the top Outlaw racers in the nation battle it out for $40,000 in prize money. - Raunchy Rat Gets FramedE19
Raunchy Rat Gets FramedMike and Joe visit the annual Street Rod Nationals in search of a chassis for their '29 roadster Rat Rod body. Then, back at the shop they load it with suspension, brakes and a steering box. After that, they show you how to channel the body to make it ride right on the frame. Raunchy Rat is coming together. - The Great Modified Cover-upE20
The Great Modified Cover-upThe HorsePower built modified dirt racer gets a total vinyl wrap in preparation for its dirt track debut. Plus, Joe and Mike get to bang up on some air suspension equipped muscle cars at an Indiana road course. Back in the HorsePower Shop the Royal Bird Firebird gets the royal A/C treatment? - Million Dollar RacersE21
Million Dollar Racers Imagine hundreds of weekend racers competing for a million dollars in prize money! It's a once a year spectacle on the strip where only rock-solid reaction times will keep you in the hunt. Also, another "Bang for the Buck" dyno test. This time is a cam, manifold and lifter swap on a Ford 302. Plus, another dyno test to compare wet vs. dry oil sump systems. - Outlaws Invade AlabamaE23
Outlaws Invade AlabamaWe launch this week's show with one of the wildest, heads-up racing events we've ever covered. It's the Outlaw Racing Street Car Association's points race from Huntsville, Alabama with cars crashing and records breaking on the eighth mile strip. Plus, we spotlight one of our favorite power-making projects during the past HorsePower season.