SEMA 2015: Rigs and Rides The Diesel World staff dubbed me the SEMA virgin. According to the crew, checking out the Los Angeles Car Convention, as a kid, wasn’t comparable […] Anthony Orona March 12, 2016 EVENTS
Tech Q&A Part #5 Wait to Start…Is it Working? Hi Jim, I own a 2007 classic (1st gen body style) GMC Sierra with the LBZ Duramax, which appears to […] Jim Bigley March 03, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
7 Daily-Driven, Dyno-Proven Setups Flipping through the pages of Diesel World can definitely get you itching to hop up your ride. Checking out all the dyno contests and power […] Mike McGlothlin March 01, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
Ultimate Callout Challenge: What Are You Doing This May? I love me some racing. Hopping from event to event during the season is one of the things I enjoy the most about my job. […] Adam Blattenberg February 12, 2016 EVENTS
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
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
Battle of the Diesels 2: Merchant Automotive West Michigan Sand Drags Drag racing on a groomed sand track may be a new concept to some, but in parts of the US with access to sand dunes, […] Chris Tobin January 31, 2016 EVENTS
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
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
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
One-Day Upgrade: This ’15 GMC Went From Okay to Oh Wow in One Day Javier Gomez owns a shop in Fontana, California, called Gomez Custom Wheels & Tires—and he’s pretty obsessed with driving cool trucks. Over the years, he’s […] Bob Carpenter January 22, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
For The Love Of Trucks: Mixing Old School And New School Joey Smith is a flooring contractor. He knows that a good truck is essential to his job, especially a 4×4 truck. He also feels that […] Kevin Aguilar December 31, 2015 Diesel Trucks GM
High Honor: Building Trucks to Help Wounded Warriors Kelly Fromm knows what it’s like to be a soldier. While in the 82nd Airborne Division of the U.S. Army, he spent a lot of […] Bob Carpenter December 31, 2015 Diesel Trucks GM
ENLIGHTENMENT: Fleece Performance Engineering GM All Lights On Module Installation You’re not alone if you think it seems like a waste when GM trucks activate the high-beam lights and the low-beam lights shut off. GM […] Chris Tobin December 28, 2015 Diesel Tech / How-To GM
Tech Q&A Part #1 Hot Ford 7.3L I look forward to reading your magazine each month, primarily because you haven’t forgotten the older diesels. I have a 1988 Ford […] Jim Bigley December 25, 2015 Diesel Tech / How-To
Kickin’ It Off Right: The NHRDA Season Begins In California With The Spring Nationals This year’s NHRDA season kicked off on the West Coast, at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California. The Spring Diesel Nationals was spread over two […] Adam Blattenberg November 30, 2015 EVENTS
Duramax Containment: New Duramax Motor Mounts From Merchant Automotive With a few bolt-ons and some tuning it’s pretty easy to get a lot of power and torque out of the Duramax engines that GM […] Chris Tobin November 20, 2015 Diesel Tech / How-To
The Next Frontier To Duramax Drivability: Duramaxtuner ECM/TCM Matched Tuning Software Performance tuning is nothing new to the Duramax market, companies like Duramaxtuner of Marengo, Illinois, have been using EFILive software to create custom tuning for […] Jacob White November 20, 2015 Diesel Tech / How-To