2015 Golf SportWagen Comparison Test The Volkswagen Golf was first introduced in the United States in 1974 and is now in its 7th generation. We wrote about the latest version […] Trent Riddle April 20, 2017 Diesel Cars FEATURES VW
Installing our Better than New 4R100 In our last issue, we had Remac Transmissions, in San Dimas, California, go through a Ford 4R100 auto trans to make it better than new. […] Trent Riddle April 18, 2017 Diesel Tech / How-To Ford
Test Bed Duramax A Silverado Used For Testing And Fun Mark Broviak has been into performance enhancements for some time now… performance-enhancing parts, that is. In the late […] Trent Riddle April 06, 2017 Diesel Trucks FEATURES GM
NEW PRODUCTS ADVANCED FLOW FORD TURBO What It Is: aFe BladeRunner Turbocharger For 1999 ½ -03 Ford 7.3L Trucks Why You Want It: This BladeRunner turbocharger features […] Trent Riddle April 04, 2017 Parts Rack
Roll Control Making Your Ride Less Rocky Truck folks don’t often think about handling, until they need it that is. In normal day-to-day driving, everyone gets used […] Trent Riddle April 02, 2017 Diesel Tech / How-To Ford
Repairing A DEF-Contaminated Fuel System How to Repair A DEF-Contaminated Fuel System In the September 2014 issue of Diesel World we talked about diesel exhaust fluid (DEF), which is used […] Trent Riddle March 02, 2017 Diesel Tech / How-To Ford
Slow Your Tow: SSBC Brake Upgrade While the brakes on your truck are good from the factory, they often are not great for all of your driving needs. Like all components […] Trent Riddle June 03, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
Pan-Tastic: Cleaner Oil for Your Duramax The oil pan on your Duramax diesel has an odd hump on the bottom. Amazingly, when your D-max oil pan was designed, this hump was […] Trent Riddle May 25, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To GM
Jeep Diesel: Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel Warrior When the Jeep Grand Cherokee with the EcoDiesel V-6 engine was first introduced, we brought our readers the story on this new addition to the […] Trent Riddle May 23, 2016 Diesel Engines Diesel Trucks
2014 Audi Q5: A Hyper-Mileage Luxury Diesel SUV Earlier this year, we had the chance to test a 2014 Audi Q5 on the open road as well as through a few twisty canyons […] Trent Riddle May 19, 2016 Diesel Cars Diesel Engines
Mountaintop Madness: 2014 NADM East Coast Nationals Going into its sixth year, the NADM East Coast Diesel Nationals is not just another event for diesel trucks; it’s a lifestyle event where people […] Trent Riddle May 14, 2016 EVENTS
New Products High-Performance Hose WHAT IT IS: PPE Performance Silicone Hose for Custom Applications WHY YOU WANT IT: PPE’s Performance Silicone Hoses are specifically designed for high-performance […] Trent Riddle May 13, 2016 Gear
Ford 6.0L Head Fix: Injector Bore Crack Repair Made Easy The Ford 6.0L engine was made for Ford by International, and, like the 7.3L, it has had its share of problems. In general, both of […] Trent Riddle May 12, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To Diesel Trucks Ford
Power Up: High-Output Alternator Upgrade Trucks of the past were known to be spartan. They had only a few things that demanded electrical power, such as a radio, headlamps and […] Trent Riddle May 10, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
New Products Super Bumpers WHAT IT IS: Bolt-On Replacement Truck Bumpers WHY YOU WANT IT: American Force—a leading manufacturer of custom forged aluminum wheels—has entered the bumper […] Trent Riddle May 05, 2016 Gear
Ford FICM Fix: 6.0L Diesel Fuel Injection Control Upgrade Ford introduced the 6.0-liter Power Stroke V-8 in 2003, as a new and purportedly better replacement for the 7.3. Both engines used electronic fuel injection, […] Trent Riddle April 28, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To Diesel Trucks Ford
GM IFS Steering Fix: Cognito Motorsports Upgrades Back in 1988, with the introduction of the GMT400 pickup platform, General Motors made a radical change: they introduced an independent front suspension (IFS) for […] Trent Riddle April 26, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To GM
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF): The Downsides of Misuse Back in the September 2014 issue of Diesel World we talked about diesel exhaust fluid (DEF), which is used as an exhaust treatment in modern […] Trent Riddle April 21, 2016 Diesel Engines Diesel Tech / How-To
Nitto Tire: The Two Newest Grappler Tires When a tire manufacturer introduces a new tire, it’s a milestone event. The engineering, testing and development to produce a truly new and unique tire […] Trent Riddle April 08, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
Turbo Upgrade: Improve Power and Throttle Response Most diesel trucks on the road today were designed to use a turbocharger. A stock turbocharged diesel engine comes from the factory with a good […] Trent Riddle April 05, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To Turbos