5 DODGE RED RIGS

Red Is Dead! Whenever you make your way to a shooting range, the instructors will always tell you “red is dead”, because that’s when the […]

5 POWER-HUNGRY DODGE SLED PULLERS

The Mules Of Diesel Racing Mules are extremely hard workers that are commonly known for pulling large wagons and other agricultural equipment, typically on the […]

GO AND SHOW!

JACOB NEUENSCHWANDER’S 963-HP 11-SECOND SHOW STOPPER The story behind Jacob Neuenschwander’s 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 is quite the winding story. Originally built by Michael Freeman […]

ROCKY MOUNTAIN SHOOTOUT

1,000 HP, 1,500 HP, AND EVEN 2,000 HP DYNO NUMBERS AT ATS’ GAUNTLET CHALLENGE One of the year’s biggest (and first) dyno events comes from […]

CLEAN SHEET

A One-of-a-Kind Classic Ford with Cummins Power “Originally the Ford came from Texas to Michigan for a transmission swap,” jokes truck builder Gerry Hilder. “It […]

OUT OF RETIREMENT

A BARN-FIND CHEVY C30 WITH A SECOND-GEN CUMMINS, CHASSIS, AND AXLES You don’t have to look very hard to find fans of Chevrolet’s iconic ’67-’72 […]

ROYALTY ROCKET

THE ROYALTY FAMILY’S DODGE DAKOTA DRAG MACHINE Drag racing is a family friendly sport which tends to draw families to both the grandstands and staging […]
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2,700 HP Worth Of Sled-Smashing Fury

Without a doubt, sled pulling is the most advanced form of diesel motorsports. It commands the intersection between the industry’s latest technological innovations and its […]
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Terre Hot & Stormy: 2014 Scheid Diesel Extravaganza

For the 15th consecutive year the Scheid Diesel Extravaganza took over the city of Terre Haute, Indiana, with nearly 15,000 diesel enthusiasts coming to town […]
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Valair Quiet Dual Disc: Installing the Clutch Performer

With 150,000 miles on the odometer and a telltale squeak at idle, it was clear that my 2004 Dodge 3500 Laramie 4×4’s clutch and its […]
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BD Diesel Staging Limiter and Throttle Pedal Sensitivity Booster

When it comes to diesel drag racing or sled pulling, the first 60 feet can make all the difference in the world, and a bad […]
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Rocky Mountain Shootout

The National Association of Diesel Motorsports (NADM) is the sanctioning body for national diesel-based motorsports competition. Diesel motorsports have a strong following in the Rocky […]
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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 […]
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Southern Style: RPM Offroad 2014 Open House

The 2014 RPM Offroad Open House/Dyno Day got off to a soggy start with rain throughout the previous night and into the morning. Normally spring […]
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Small Turbos: Response and Power

Not too long ago, I was at a photoshoot with a hopped-up Dodge, and the owner suggested he do a burnout. Unfortunately, we were up […]
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Rudy's Fall Truck Jam

Over the last few years Rudy’s Diesel, a Durham, North Carolina-based shop, has hosted some of the most exciting diesel events that the East Coast […]
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Sixth Annual Hoosier State Showdown

Sled pulling is serious business in the Midwest. From local fairs to national-level events, some of the best pullers in the country call the Midwest […]
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Diesel Motorsports Events: Maryland Performance and Innovative Diesel

Diesel motorsports events continue to dominate Midwestern states, where sled pulling is a way of life. And with some of the biggest names in diesel […]
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2015 Diesel Event Season Is Here To Stay!

As I write, it’s late January and the Northeast is digging itself out from under the weight of Winter Storm Juno. Though we are sometimes […]
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Without a Hitch: Weekend on the Edge 2015

A true diesel enthusiast will take every chance they get at attending a locally hosted diesel event of any kind, whether it’s a small town […]