Before and After: Cadillac CTS-V Gets Carbon Fiber Intake Manifold

May 3rd, 2024

The Cadillac CTS-V is a cross between a luxurious touring car and a race car. Inside, you have plush leather seating, premium audio and every creature comfort known to man. Outside, you get jaw-dropping acceleration and enough power to outlast a herd of horses. This clip gives us the chance to take an inside look at the hot rod modification process as it pertains to a technician’s car. These results are verified on the dyno. Don’t get confused. The Cadillac CTS-V comes off the assembly line with a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 under the hood. This car has been modified with Read More

Factory Fast Ford F-150 – Hellion Twin Turbo Sleeper Kit

February 17th, 2024

Brought to you by our friends at Palm Beach Dyno (PBD), this video introduces us to the new Ford F-150 twin turbo sleeper kit from Hellion. This is a complete kit with the turbochargers underneath for that stealthy sleeper effect. This short clip covers installation, Dragy and dyno pulls so, hang on to your hats. The Level 1 PBD Hellion Street Sleeper System being installed on this 4WD F-150 is designed to yield over 650whp and 550 lb.-ft. of torque when completed. This pickup maintains the stock 5.0-liter Coyote motor, the stock 10-speed automatic transmission/transfer case and the stock differentials Read More

970WHP Mustang GT500 vs. 880WHP Corvette Z06 – Supercharged Street Hits

August 28th, 2023

My old Grandpa always said, “Believe nothing that you hear and only half of what you see.” So, when some gearhead tells me that he added a pulley to his factory fresh Mustang – now he’s making 970hp to the rear wheels – I take it with a grain of salt. Tonight, he will have a chance to put his money where his mouth is as he lines it up against a modified Corvette Z06. Catch ahold of something and hang on tight ‘cause Betty Lou is getting down, tonight. The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is powered by a supercharged Read More

800HP Shelby F150 Super Snake – Dyno and Street

July 17th, 2023

Palm Beach Dyno (PBD) is quietly turning out some impressive high-performance hardware. This short clip features a PBD creation based on a 2022 Ford F-150 Shelby Super Snake. This amazing vehicle is what one might envision if a luxury pickup mutated into a race car. Here are the details of this amazing build. The F-150 came with a naturally aspirated Gen IV 5.0-liter Coyote engine. Shelby adds a 3.0-liter Whipple blower as well as serious intake and throttle body upgrades. This snake is also modified with a Shelby tuned Borla exhaust system and high-performance fuel injectors. Exterior mods include a Read More

Roll Racing Call Out – Big Cam Hellcat vs. Whipple Mustang

May 16th, 2023

This short clip delivers a grudge race between a pair of evenly matched opponents. The guys come off the 60 mph jump and remain neck-and-neck throughout the race. When the smoke clears, there can only be one winner. Who are you picking? Ford or Mopar? Both these cars are supercharged. The Dodge Challenger Hellcat is loaded with a blown 6.2-liter HEMI V8 from the factory. Key modifications include blower porting, a camshaft upgrade, an assortment of aftermarket bolt-ons, an ice water intercooler and an E85 tune from Yellow Jacket Tuning. The car also has a set of fat slicks on Read More

Quest for 200 MPH – Mustang GT500 Standing Half-Mile

August 31st, 2022

Palm Beach Dyno has become a leading name in speed – especially as it pertains to forced air induction. Today, we have Ken (from PBD) paying some serious attention to research and development. He will be experimenting with a pair of modified Shelby Mustang GT500s. The venue is the Indiana Half Mile sponsored by SHIFT S3CTOR. The first car, owned by Brandi who will also be taking some turns behind the wheel, is a Mustang GT500 outfitted with a PBD X900S package. The second car is also a Shelby GT500, however it is equipped with the cutting edge CX1600R package Read More

Leticia Hughes Mustang GT Gets Boosted – Drag Racing

March 10th, 2022

After setting the naturally aspirated (N/A) world on its proverbial ear, drag racer Leticia Hughes is back with some boost. Leticia jumped behind the wheel of the family hot rod for kicks and giggles and got bitten by the drag racing bug. From there she went on to transform her N/A Mustang into a consistent 10-second car – breaking hearts and collecting first-place checks (Grocery Getter Class) all over the country. In 2018, Leticia finally got the car dialed-in with a record-breaking pass of 9.557-seconds at 143.51 mph. With lower elapsed times in her sights, Leticia is back at Palm Read More

Suspension Upgrade Helps Mustang GT500 Set New World Record

February 4th, 2022

Believe it or not, a suspension upgrade is what aided the Palm Beach Dyno crew in setting a new quarter-mile world record for a stock motor 2020 Mustang GT500. With the GT500 ‘toting the front’ right out of the hole, the car struggled to gain traction and post a decent 60-foot time. A simple suspension upgrade got the front wheels back on the pavement and knocked a chunk off the car’s quarter-mile elapsed time. Check it out. After setting a record quarter-mile pass (8.95-seconds) with their 3.8-liter Whipple swapped Mustang Gt500, the crew at Palm Beach Dyno decided not to Read More

Palm Beach Dyno SC Mustangs vs. the World FL2K21 – Roll and Dig

October 27th, 2021

Palm Beach Dyno (PBD) is doing amazing things with Ford Mustang 5.0 and Mustang GT500 platforms. They showed up at FL2K21 prepared to take on all comers. That includes twin turbo Lamborghini Huracans and turbocharged Dodge Vipers. Roll racing and dig racing are on the itinerary for today. PBD brought along a fully loaded arsenal of horsepower to tackle some of the baddest street cars in the southeast. Day and Vera broke out their 1400+WHP Whipple Mustang to take on the True Street Class. A trio of PDB tuned Mustang GT500 pony cars (1100HP each) showed up to tackle the Read More

Whipple Mustang GT – Dyno Test and Tune

July 6th, 2021

The modern-day dyno room could be considered the research and development laboratory for horsepower and speed. This is where most basic tuning and refinement begins to take shape as it pertains to high-level aftermarket performance hardware and controllers. Palm Beach Dyno is on the cutting edge in forced air induction technology (superchargers and turbochargers). Today, they are going to prove it. On the dyno is Terry Day’s 2019 Ford Mustang GT. The stock 2019 Mustang GT is equipped with a 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine that can make 460hp and 420 lb.-ft. of torque. At Terry Day Racing, this just Read More

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