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DUSTIN KORTH

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135 MPH on a Tractor? Meet the JCB Fastrac, the World’s Fastest!

The JCB Fastrac That Set a Record! When we say “land speed record,” a lot of things come to mind—except, most likely, agricultural equipment. While […]

Nostalgia on Wheels: Jacob Gausmann’s Vintage Diesel P’up

Jacob Gausmann’s 1984 Isuzu P’up When you think of classic diesel trucks, the first images that come to mind might be full-size Fords, Dodges, or […]

The Ultimate Diesel Event Calendar: Can’t-Miss Truck Shows for 2024

February 21-23 LONE STAR THROWDOWN CONROE, TX March 14-16 ORANGE BEACH INVASION Orange Beach, AL March 28-29 IDRIVE THROWDOWN ORLANDO, FL April 11-13 FLORIDA TRUCK […]

Chasing Dreams: The Journey to Owning a Cateye Silverado

It’s a weird feeling, really—the inner urge to continue to build something unique. Ironically enough, I write this article as my LBZ is sitting in […]

2025 Diesel Events Lineup: Join the Action Across the Country

February 21-23 Lone Star Throwdown Conroe, TX March 14-16 Orange Beach Invasion Orange Beach, AL March 28-29 iDrive Throwdown Orlando, FL  April 11-13 Florida Truck […]

How to Upgrade Your Duramax Transmission Cooler in 8 Easy Steps

A Common Repair Made Quickly and Easily When it comes to diesel engines (towing with them especially), the No. 1 enemy of any component is […]

Simplify Your Diesel Truck Care: A Step-by-Step Guide with Doc’s Diesel

How Doc’s Diesel is Making Your Maintenance Day a Breeze Photos by Ryan Sinkler As a diesel truck owner, routine maintenance is equal parts rewarding […]

2024-2025 Automotive Event Guide: Upcoming Shows and Races

2024 December 12-14 PRI Trade Show Indianapolis 2025 February 21-23 Lone Star Throwdown Conroe, TX March 14-16 Orange Beach Invasion Orange Beach, AL List Your […]

The End of Summer: Projects, Events, and What's Still to Come

How is summer almost over already? For those of you who are in a northern state like I am here in Wisconsin, you probably already […]

Build Your Dream Truck: Ignore the Noise and Follow Your Passion

The older I get, the more I realize that the most noise comes from the cheap seats. I’ve been blessed to have been involved in […]

Dirty Hooker Diesel's Cinderella Story at UCC 2023

Tony Burkhard Takes the Wheel at UCC 2023 The warm, early June afternoon air stood still as the Dirty Hooker Diesel truck fired to life. […]

The Diesel Performance Industry: Just Getting Started

One of the most remarkable things to me is how young the diesel performance industry really is. Oftentimes, I feel like we compare the world […]

Ultimate Callout Challenge: 2023, PART II

The Environment, the Crowd, the Horsepower Make Great Event Photos by Dustin Korth By the time the sun came up on Friday, I was out […]

Blessed and Grateful: A Journey Through the Automotive Culture

BLESSED AND THANKFUL Before we get started, I want to say that I understand this is a diesel magazine, however, for all intents and purposes, […]

Dirty Hooker Diesel's Triumph at the Ultimate Callout Challenge

The Incredible Story of Dirty Hooker Diesel’s Come-From-Behind Victory  Photos by Dustin Korth By the time this magazine hits your shelf, the dust will have […]

Raw Power: A Look Back at the History of Tractor Pulling

The History of This Still-Thriving Sport Photos by Dustin Korth  In the world of motorsports, speed and precision typically run the game. The fine balance […]