BLUE OVAL DOMINATION

THIS 1,800-HP F350 IS THE WORLD’S QUICKEST FORD 4X4 A few years ago, nobody thought diesel drag trucks were going to be fast, and in […]

ATOMIC ORANGE SPECIAL

A SOLID AXLE, FLARESIDE ’97 F-250 We all have that one friend with a creative flair who does things differently. And we all know a […]

Classic Repower

A Cummins-Powered Ford High-Boy—Built on a High School Budget “I paid for everything and did almost all the work, with some guidance from my dad.” […]

Chevrolet Colorado ZR2

Colorado ZR2 Chevy’s Pint-Sized Raptor-Beater Gets Diesel Power Long ago, I came to the conclusion that no one truck can do everything. Good off-road abilities […]

Owner Built

A 600+ Horse ’97 F-250 on Super-Duty Axles Forty thousand miles in 14 years. Yeah, you could say Andy Inman’s ’97 F-250 is his “baby.” […]

Old Hustle, New Flow: The Cummins-Powered Ford Lightning

Rocket on Wheels! If this first-generation Lightning doesn’t look familiar to you, it should. The infamous Pro Street F-150 has been an on-again, off-again regular […]

Redemption

One Builder Took Aspects From All Around the Truck Scene as Inspiration The truck scene can arguably be dissected into three basic categories. You have […]

Redneck Rat Rod

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 […]

The Perfectionist: A Customized '75 F-350

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 […]

Scott's 950-HP 7.3L Power Stroke

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 […]

200mph or Bust: A 1,000-HP '49 Ford

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 […]
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What Happened to the Negative Camber Family Hauler?

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 […]
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2015 Super Duty: Ford’s Top Pickups Boast Big Numbers

Ford has been talking numbers lately and two of their favorite numbers begin with four: 440 horsepower from the 6.7 diesel and 40,000 lbs. GCWR […]
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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 […]
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Brotherly Love: ShowTime Metal Works' 07 Silverado

Like many businesses in the diesel industry, ShowTime Metal Works started out as a hobby. Brandon and Dustin Naivar were two brothers out of Taylor, […]
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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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Project 7.3L Work Truck, Part 8: Upgrading The Turbo Without Breaking the Bank to Wrap Up the Project

To wrap up Vincent Uriah’s 2003 Ford 7.3L Power Stroke work truck project, we decided to upgrade the turbocharger. Rather than install a high-dollar competition-minded […]
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MPD Dyno Day: West Coast Diesels Hit the Rollers

It’s one of the most basic questions in hot rodding: “How much power does she make?” To answer that age-old question, Miller Performance Diesel hosted […]
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Nose Job Part 2: Giving a Super Duty the Royalty Treatment

Last month we started freshening up the nose of a 2006 Super Duty with the installation of a TrailReady prerunner front bumper. Now it’s time […]