Horsepower TV
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.
- 1999-2013
- 15 seasons
- Reality, Sports
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.
Season 8 Episode Guide
23 Episodes 2006
Episode 1
LS-Gun Air Bagging a Camaro
Sat, Mar 25, 2006
We test a new air suspension system on a Camaro, transforming its cornering capabilities.
Episode 2
LS-Gun Supercharging a Camaro
Sat, Apr 1, 2006
We supercharge a 98 LS1 Camaro to significantly boost its horsepower and performance.
Episode 3
Royal Bird Building a 474 cid Pontiac
Sat, Apr 8, 2006
We embarked on transforming a 1969 Pontiac Firebird into a modern high-performance street machine.
Episode 4
Dirt Tracker Building an IMCA chassis
Sat, Apr 15, 2006
We start building our own IMCA Modified race car with the help of Speedway Motors.
Episode 5
Our Dirt Modified Gets Its Claimer Engine
Sat, Apr 22, 2006
We are building an open-wheel modified race car, gearing it for track performance.
Episode 6
New Project Car: 1992 Mustang LX
Sat, Apr 29, 2006
This time we introduce our newest project car, a 1992 Mustang LX.
Episode 7
1969 Firebird Is Back and Gets a Body Make-Over
Sat, May 6, 2006
Time for our 1969 Firebird project car to get some paint, undercoating, new rear end, suspension and brakes.
Episode 8
It's Time to Take Our Mustang LX to the Next Level
Sat, May 13, 2006
We upgrade our Mustang LX by beefing up the suspension and drivetrain to make way for more power.
Episode 9
Mustang LX Heads, Intake and Nitrous
Sat, May 20, 2006
It ain't a budget pony anymore. Mike and Joe step up our '92 Mustang with new parts.
Episode 10
Royal Bird Tranny/Drive Train How-To
Sat, May 27, 2006
We drop our 525 horsepower Pontiac engine into the stunning silver '69 Firebird.
Episode 11
Royal Bird Gets Paint and Restoration Trim
Sat, Jun 3, 2006
We pump up the appearance of our 1969 Firebird, Project Royal Bird.
Episode 12
'82 Bracket Beater Camaro 250 HP Nitrous How-To
Sat, Aug 26, 2006
We boost a 1982 Camaro Z28 with nitrous technology.
Episode 13
Supercharging the '06 Mustang
Fri, Sep 1, 2006 19 mins
Mike and Joe kick off a two-show build up transforming a stock '06 Mustang into a Roush Stage 3.
Episode 14
Stopping and Turning the '06 GT
Fri, Sep 1, 2006 19 mins
It's phase two of HPTV's '06 Mustang makeover - building a Roush Stage Three out of a stock 'stang.
Episode 15
Vette on Steroids
Fri, Sep 1, 2006 19 mins
Joe and Mike install a twin turbo kit on an '05 Corvette and you won't believe where it sits!
Episode 16
Engine Dyno Testing
Fri, Sep 1, 2006 18 mins
Mike and Joe introduce their all new DTS engine dyno and state-of-the-art INC test cell.
Episode 17
Bang for the Buck Dyno Testing Parts Combo Power Gains
Fri, Sep 1, 2006 18 mins
The Horsepower hosts uses a small block Chevy "mule motor" to bolt on a low profile, aluminum intake manifold and 600cfm carb and compare horsepower and torque numbers against the baseline.
Episode 18
Raunchy Rat: Cutting Edge of a New and Old Trend
Sun, Oct 1, 2006 19 mins
Joe and Mike explore the lifestyle and go on a mission to find the perfect Rat Rod body for a project rodent. Also, some of the top Outlaw racers in the nation battle it out for $40,000 in prize money.
Episode 19
Raunchy Rat Gets Framed
Sun, Oct 1, 2006 19 mins
Mike and Joe visit the annual Street Rod Nationals in search of a chassis for their '29 roadster Rat Rod body.
Episode 20
The Great Modified Cover-up
Sun, Oct 1, 2006 19 mins
The Horsepower-built modified dirt racer gets a total vinyl wrap in preparation for its dirt track debut.
Episode 21
Million Dollar Racers
Sun, Oct 1, 2006 19 mins
Hundreds of weekend racers competing for a million dollars in prize money! Also, another "Bang for the Buck" dyno test
Episode 22
Blue Oval Bad Boy
Sat, Nov 4, 2006
Mike and Joe build a Ford 401 race motor with new cutting edge fuel injection technology.
Episode 23
Outlaws Invade Alabama
Wed, Nov 1, 2006 19 mins
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.