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A 1958 Ford F-100 with a 5.9L CR Cummins and Allison Transmission Rat Rods are something extremely popular in the hot rod market these days […]

Cream of the Crop As race season heats up, racers and builders across the land prepare to roll their rigs into race venues all over […]

Diesel Muscle It’s not often than you run across a diesel-powered vehicle that’s unlike any other, yet that’s exactly the case with Weaver Customs’ ’70 […]

The Off-Road Icon Rules and perceptions are meant to be broken, and Hellwig did just that with its 2016 Nissan Titan XD Diesel overland build. […]

The Hulk! When you have lemons, you make lemonade, and when you break an egg, you make an omelet. In this single-use, disposable world, it’s […]

Vintage Big-Rig Classic ’50s trucks are cool without a doubt. But they are not exactly spacious, especially for a family of four! When 52-year-old Brian […]

The Rural King When you’re 14, everything in the world around you seems bigger. When you’re 14 and your dad owns a diesel truck repair […]

Off-Road Adventurer In a world where it seems everyone is building Chevy Silverados and GMC Sierras—boosting already-formidable Duramax engines to their full extent and lifting […]

Blue Beast Since they say everything’s bigger in Texas, it’s no surprise that Texans like their trucks big, too. Jesus Zubia, who hails from the […]

Never Judge a Book by its Cover… Despite how versatile diesel trucks are, we rarely come across one that can do it all—and when we […]

Super SUV What do you do when the bar for streetable horsepower keeps moving higher and higher? You stay ahead of it by building a […]

Classic Blue Rig What do you get when you combine a ’73 F-250 with an early Super Duty? How about a one-of-a-kind Highboy with modern […]

Purple Performance Perfection The vehicle of choice for most Diesel World readers is a pickup with a really powerful diesel engine. And that was initially […]

The Race-Ready Rust Bucket He was asking $350, but I talked him down to $200,” laughs Scott Birdsall, owner of Chuckles Garage, when asked about […]

Hummer on Steroids The Hummer H1 Humvee has been one of the most capable factory off-road vehicles ever produced, a purpose-built, go-anywhere vehicle that the […]

Big Blue Beauty Something you don’t necessarily consider when deciding to take the wrenches to your rig is how easy it is to go over […]

This is a story that’s widely understood and shared by many in the custom truck world, especially those who have been in the game for […]

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 […]

The start of the ‘60s was when the passenger car horsepower races got hot and heavy, but not many car guys know the same thing […]

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 […]