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Diamond Duster: One Slick Vintage GMC

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 […]

Mighty Green Machine: Custom Auto's Silverado 3500HD

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 […]

Home-Brewed Monster: Custom '52 Chevy Crew Cab

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 […]

Ridin' High: A Lifted 2015 Denali

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 […]

DuramaxTuner's Corvette Killer: 1,050-HP Suburban

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 […]

The Maxx: 800-HP Dmax-Swapped H2

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 […]

Blue Streak: A Tastefully Modded 3500HD

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 […]

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THE RARE AND ELUSIVE GENERAL MOTORS 1-71 The General Motors 71 Series two-stroke diesels are iconic and legendary members of the Black Smoke Hall of […]
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Jimmy Screamin’ at Ollie: 1963 Oliver 1900 GM 4x4

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 […]
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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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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 […]
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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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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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First Annual $30,000 Rocky Top Diesel Shootout

Diesel enthusiasts have a wealth of events they can attend, from huge events like the TS Diesel Outlaw Drag Race & Sled Pull and Scheid Diesel […]
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Alternate Firing Camshaft: Strengthening A Duramax

With nearly 15 years of production, the 6.6L Duramax V-8 found in GM trucks has proven itself to be a durable and dependable diesel. Throughout […]
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A Brief Note on Alternatives

One of the things I love about this job is that I learn something new with every issue. This month’s lesson was about GDiesel, a […]
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Alligator Performance: Annual Event Brings Out the Northwest’s Best

There are a few certain things when it comes to diesel enthusiasts—we love our trucks and we love to have an excuse to get together, […]
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Riffraff Diesel Performance: 6th Annual Diesel Event

The crew at Riffraff Diesel Performance is based out of Eagle Point, Oregon, so it might seem strange that their annual diesel event is held […]
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Tech Q&A Part #6

Low Fuel – Not Hello, Is there anything I can do to my ’07 NBS Chevy 6.6L 2500 so the fuel gauge does not show […]
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Traction Bar Kit: Longhorn Fab Shop

Torque. It’s the biggest reason most diesel owners are diesel owners to begin with: The massive torque these trucks can produce is what gets a […]
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