Used Diesel Engines: Aftermarket Industry Support As diesel continues to grow in popularity, the availability of used diesel engines grows as well. While you can pick up a decades-old 6BT Cummins […] Adam Blattenberg February 10, 2016 Diesel Engines Diesel Tech / How-To
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 February 09, 2016 Diesel Cars VW
Small-Town Sled Pull Gets Wild What’s more American than spending the 4th of July holiday taking in a sled pull? While thousands of small towns across the United States celebrate […] Mike McGlothlin February 06, 2016 EVENTS
Tuned Titans: Calibrated Power Solutions Dyno Day When you think of Chicago, Illinois, a few things come to mind, such as Michael Jordan and his 6-time NBA championship winning Bulls, the 106-year […] Jacob White February 06, 2016 EVENTS
Tech Q&A Part #4 Bogging Issues Hey there, I have a 1997 Chevy pickup with a 6.5L diesel, and I’m having some issues, such as a lack of power […] Jim Bigley February 05, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
The 2015 Jefferson State Diesel Nationals Full of long stretches of highway, mountains and lakes, northern California is the perfect environment for a diesel enthusiast. It should come as no surprise […] Jason Sands February 05, 2016 EVENTS
Affordable Fueling Modifications: Duramax Upgrades As with any diesel engine, more air and more fuel means more power. So naturally, the more fuel trucks receive, the better. However, not long […] Justin Fivella February 04, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
Modifying Vehicles: Editor’s Note I’m addicted to modifying. Ever since I was a little kid, it’s been my passion. Heck, other than the three years when I worked at […] Adam Blattenberg February 03, 2016 Diesel Trucks Ford
Sandblaster: Merchant Automotive’s Duramax-Powered Sand Drag Rail Nick Beaudoin is co-owner of Merchant Automotive in Zeeland, Michigan. The shop’s not far from Lake Michigan, but more importantly, it’s just over an hour […] Chris Tobin February 02, 2016 Diesel Cars Diesel Engines
Supercharged Express: Brad Ponci's 1,000-hp Blown Cummins When it comes to diesel performance, it’s easy to tread the same path as everyone else. Especially when it comes to 12-valve Cummins engines: It’s […] Jason Sands February 01, 2016 Diesel Trucks GM
Altitude Sickness: Dean Pigg’s Huge 2002 Ford F-250 Dean Pigg is a Ford guy through and through: He holds more than 24 years of experience in Ford assembly-line body shops. So when it […] Chris Tobin February 01, 2016 Diesel Trucks Ford
Grabber AT2 Review: General Tire My ‘98 Dodge 12-valve has been a great tow rig and daily driver, as well as an occasional off-road toy. For the last few years, […] Jake Elliott January 31, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
Have a Healthy Truck: Oil Analysis Helps Maintain Truck’s Performance We all know that diesel trucks are expensive to purchase and maintain, but how can we reduce our maintenance expenses while monitoring and improving the […] Chris Tobin January 30, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
One Tough Tranny: A Mid-Level Ford Transmission Rebuild The Ford 4R100 automatic transmission was introduced in 1999 and was mated to the 7.3L Power Stroke diesel engine. The 4R100 is a computer controlled […] Trent Riddle January 28, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
No More Blown Boots: Merchant Automotive’s LML Duramax PCV Reroute Kit Engines require crankcase ventilation to prevent pressure buildup that can blow out seals and cause routine leaks because all ICEs have a small amount of […] Chris Tobin January 28, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
Heavy Hauler: 2015 Ram HD Dually Test Drive When you really need to tow a heavy load, the Ram 3500 DRW (dual rear wheel) truck can’t be beat. In fact, it’s top-in-class among […] Trent Riddle January 27, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To Diesel Trucks Dodge
Tech Q&A Part #3 Light-Duty Diesel? Hello, I have not purchased a rig yet, hence my search for information. I wonder if you have tackled the following question before. […] Jim Bigley January 27, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
The Big Cat’s Ninth Life: 1987 Steiger Panther 1000 The 1980s are not pleasantly remembered by most in agricultural manufacturing. Things took a downturn in the late ‘70s, got serious in the early ‘80s, […] Jim Allen January 26, 2016 Diesel Tractors
Dyno King: Chasing the 2000 Rear-Wheel Horsepower Record Compound Setup: Both turbos over 100mm in compressor wheel diameter Five 120 percent over CP3s 600 percent over injectors 75hp Shot of Nitrous Adam Blattenberg January 24, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To Diesel Trucks
Everyman’s Truck: Crank Windows and 650 HP A lot of us remember that pivotal moment when a diesel captured our undivided attention for the first time. For Kaden Nelson, that moment occurred […] Mike McGlothlin January 23, 2016 Diesel Trucks GM