Flathead Machining

Using new tricks on an old flathead. The Ford flathead is one of automotive history's most loved motors.

Season 4 Episode 1

About HorsePower

Cable's highest rated and longest running auto how-to show, HorsePower TV targets street machine owners, hot rodders and racers who modify and tune for performance. The show backs up it's projects with before and after tests on it's engine and chassis dynos making this the ideal series to market speed parts.

HorsePower Season 4 Episodes

Machining And Building A Retro-Tech Flathead

Using new tricks on an old flathead. The Ford flathead is one of automotive history's most loved motors.

Season 4 Episode 1

Machining And Building A Retro-Tech Flathead

Putting The Stock Back In Stock Car With A LS1 Powered Circle Track Racer -

How putting a LS1 engine in a circle track racer puts the stock back in stock racing!

Season 4 Episode 2

Putting The Stock Back In Stock Car With A LS1 Powered Circle Track Racer -

Harwood

We embark on a retro street rod build with a 32 three-window coupe, blending classic style with modern tech.

Season 4 Episode 3

Blue Thunder Brakes

We upgrade Blue Thunder's brakes and suspension, then add nitrous boost to our Project Firebird.

Season 4 Episode 4

Blue Thunder Brakes

Dropping A Small Block Chevy In The Harwood '32 3-Window Coupe

We're building a small block Chevy motor for our retro street rod.

Season 4 Episode 5

Dropping A Small Block Chevy In The Harwood '32 3-Window Coupe

Chevy vs. Ford: Who Has The Stoutest Small Block?

No more guessing games in the Horsepower shop!

Season 4 Episode 6

Chevy vs. Ford: Who Has The Stoutest Small Block?

Louver Punching 101: Add Style To Your Hot Rod

We put the paint to the body of the Ford complete with a retro flame job.

Season 4 Episode 7

Louver Punching 101: Add Style To Your Hot Rod

Increasing Intake & Exhaust Flow For More Horsepower

We're looking to add horsepower to a Mustang GT.

Season 4 Episode 8

Increasing Intake & Exhaust Flow For More Horsepower

The '32 3-Window Street Rod Gets Road Ready With Lights, Steering & Glass

The '32's wiring system gets some work done when the guys add lights, accessories and the steering column

Season 4 Episode 9

The '32 3-Window Street Rod Gets Road Ready With Lights, Steering & Glass

Swapping Out A Z28's Old 350 For A ZZ4 Crate Engine

Out with the old, in with the new!

Season 4 Episode 10

Swapping Out A Z28's Old 350 For A ZZ4 Crate Engine

Taking The Mystery Out of A 12-Bolt Rear End Build Up

We're taking the mystery out of a 12-bolt build up!

Season 4 Episode 11

Taking The Mystery Out of A 12-Bolt Rear End Build Up

Building A Streetable Supercharged Small Block

The guys set out to build the ultimate, streetable supercharged small block.

Season 4 Episode 12

Building A Streetable Supercharged Small Block

Upgrades To Increase Horsepower On Your Harley

Getting our hands dirty hopping up a Harley!

Season 4 Episode 13

Upgrades To Increase Horsepower On Your Harley

Cam Swap

We tackle a complete cam swap on Chuck's Chevelle wagon, transforming its 283 engine into a performance beast.

Season 4 Episode 14

Van Suspension

We transform an Astro van into a street machine and witness thrilling Mustang drag racing in Michigan.

Season 4 Episode 15

Pony Shifter

We're upgrading our Mustang Fastback's performance and cooling system.

Season 4 Episode 16

Van Project

We transform Chuck's Astro van into a powerhouse named Casper with performance upgrades and sporty looks.

Season 4 Episode 17

Mustang Suspension & Brakes

We give a classic Mustang a modern twist with upgraded suspension and sleek disc brakes.

Season 4 Episode 18

Mustang Suspension & Brakes

Honda Blower Build

We supercharge a Honda Civic and explore the world of sport compact racing.

Season 4 Episode 19

Honda Blower Build

Pontiac 455

We create a potent Pontiac 455 engine using off-the-shelf parts, aiming for 600 horsepower on pump gas.

Season 4 Episode 20

HorsePower Builds

HorsePower goes into complete details of a smallblock Chevy stroker engine build. This how-to shows everything you need to know about engine blueprinting, preparation and the build of the budget-minded engine short block.

Summit Racing 383 Stroker Build

HorsePower tears down and rebuilds a pair of Ford 351 smallblocks - a Cleveland and a Windsor.

Twin Ford 351 Builds

A 1969 Oldsmobile Hurst Tribute Restomod

HorsePower builds a 1978 Buick Century wagon into the ultimate sleeper machine.

'78 Buick Century Wagon "Sucker Punch"

HorsePower builds a sleeper 1997 Ford Thunderbird.

'97 Ford Thunderbird "Deep Sleep"

Building a big block bow tie classic on a shoestring budget.

Chevy 454 Big Block

Building a classic Ford 460 on a rock bottom budget.

Ford 460 Big Block

HorsePower builds a 1992 Camaro for optimal fuel economy and horsepower!

'92 Chevy Camaro "Lean Green"

The mid-eighties Chevy Monte Carlo is a new old hot rod with unlimited potential. Joe and Mike get an '86 and start a buildup that includes a new, big block powerplant, manual five-speed transmission, and more. The idea is to build the car they think Chevy should have built back in the beginning.

A low-mileage 1970 Chevy Nova gets a 440hp GM crate engine upgrade!

'70 Chevy Nova "Old Blue Hair"

HorsePower hosts, Mike Galley and Joe Elmore embark on a mission: to build a car that can compete in heads-up Outlaw racing events! They start with buying a 1979 Chevrolet Malibu. Back at the shop, they tear everything out of the car that won't be used in racing...which is just about everything!

HorsePower goes on a mission to build one raunchy rat rod!

Raunchy Rat Rod

Mike and Joe kick off a two-show build up transforming a stock '06 Mustang into a Roush Stage 3. After base line runs, they wake up the GT big time with a bolt-on Roushcharger!

Our mission: treat the car to some budget bolt ons that'll deliver the most horsepower possible for your hard earned money.

Our big 474 inch Pontiac delivers a fat 550 hp on dyno!