We Put Racing Slicks On My 700hp Sand Rail!! Street Wheelies and Dyno Session!!!

Cleetus McFarland

Cleetus McFarland

16 min, 18 sec

The video showcases the testing and improvement of a sand car's performance, featuring sponsorship, repairs, enhancements, and dyno testing.

Summary

  • The video is sponsored by Keeps, a subscription service for men's hair loss treatment.
  • The sand car is repaired and enhanced with features like a gear indicator, seat heaters, and more.
  • After initial tests, the car is fitted with proper tires and successfully does a wheelie.
  • Final dyno tests reveal the sand car's power output to be 629 horsepower.

Chapter 1

Sponsorship Introduction and Personal Anecdote

0:11 - 1 min, 6 sec

The video starts with a sponsorship message from Keeps, intertwined with the narrator's personal story about using the PW50 and experiencing hair loss.

The video starts with a sponsorship message from Keeps, intertwined with the narrator's personal story about using the PW50 and experiencing hair loss.

  • The narrator introduces Keeps, a subscription service for hair loss treatment.
  • Keeps treatments are convenient, affordable, and delivered to the customer's door.
  • The narrator shares a personal connection by mentioning daily use of a PW50 and hairline concerns.

Chapter 2

Arrival in Mesa, Arizona and Meeting with Harvey

1:21 - 3 min, 9 sec

The narrator arrives in Mesa, Arizona, and meets with Harvey, who has repaired and upgraded the sand car.

The narrator arrives in Mesa, Arizona, and meets with Harvey, who has repaired and upgraded the sand car.

  • Harvey is introduced as the person who repaired the sand car, including welding control arms and fixing major cracks.
  • Upgrades include a gear indicator and seat heaters for comfort.
  • The car's clutch and motor have been checked, and Harvey hints at a transmission issue.

Chapter 3

Testing Sand Car's Performance and Upgrades

4:37 - 3 min, 20 sec

The sand car is tested for its performance after Harvey's repairs and the addition of new features.

The sand car is tested for its performance after Harvey's repairs and the addition of new features.

  • The sand car shows a new gear indicator, which helps identify the current gear in the sequential transmission.
  • Seat heaters are installed for both front and rear passengers, enhancing comfort during rides.
  • Harvey discusses future plans for the sand car, including shock tuning and rebuilding.

Chapter 4

Visiting Cordes Performance and Preparing for Dyno Test

8:28 - 2 min, 22 sec

The sand car arrives at Cordes Performance for a dyno test, but preparation requires swapping out tires.

The sand car arrives at Cordes Performance for a dyno test, but preparation requires swapping out tires.

  • The narrator showcases Cordes Performance in Arizona, known for working on late model GM cars.
  • The sand car is fitted with transport tires to fit on the dyno but they prove to be inadequate for performance testing.
  • The first day of testing concludes with plans to return the next day with appropriate tires.

Chapter 5

Successful Wheelie Test and Final Dyno Results

10:56 - 4 min, 51 sec

With new tires, the sand car successfully performs wheelies and undergoes a final dyno test to measure its power output.

With new tires, the sand car successfully performs wheelies and undergoes a final dyno test to measure its power output.

  • Hooosier slick tires replace the transport tires, resulting in a successful wheelie test on the street.
  • The sand car is then placed on the dyno, and after several runs, it produces a peak power of 629 horsepower.
  • The car is ready for a secret mission, with its performance and condition validated.