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Building the Ultimate Budget Duramax: Tim Hilgendorf's 2003 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD

There is no denying the diesel performance hobby is expensive. The engines, injection systems, turbochargers, and transmissions our trucks come with are pricey investments. But, […]
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Shell Rotella Truck Of The Month - Daman’s LB7

Build it, break it, learn from it. The road to success is paved with knowledge. We sat down with the latest winner in the Shell […]

Project Looks. Muscle. Longevity

Improving a 2012 LML Duramax This Silverado 2500HD project was introduced in the March issue of Diesel World, so if you haven’t seen it, go […]

The Best Diesel Engines: Top 10 Of All-Time

The Most Revered Oil-Burners Ever Assembled From the farm to the highway, construction equipment to gen-sets, and emergency vehicles to the trucks we drive every […]

Common-Rail Injector Tech

The Past, Present, and Future of Diesel Performance When high-pressure common-rail debuted on the LB7 Duramax back in 2001, it changed the way we look […]
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Connecting Rods: How Much Can Your Duramax Handle?

Killing a Duramax Since we gave the Power Stroke guys a little insight, as to what their powerplants could handle, it’s time to take a […]
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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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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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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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S&S Diesel Motorsport: Uncommon-Rail Injection

We had the chance to visit two of the S&S Diesel Motorsports sites in Michigan to see some common-rail injectors and pump magic for ourselves. […]
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LB7 Duramax: Tuner’s 2001-2004 Stealth 64 Turbocharger

It’s been 10 years since GM stopped producing the LB7 Duramax, but thanks to their longevity, efficiency and performance potential, the 2001-2004 GM trucks are […]
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PPE Pump and T-Case Brace Kit Upgrade

The Duramax/Allison combo was a pretty solid homerun for the GM crowd right from the get-go when it was released in early 2001 for the […]
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Dyno King: Chasing the 2000 Rear-Wheel Horsepower Record

Compound Setup: Both turbos over 100mm in compressor wheel diameter Five 120 percent over CP3s 600 percent over injectors 75hp Shot of Nitrous
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Turbocharged Upgrade: HSP Diesel Duramax S300 Turbo System

Making 500hp in a 2001 to 2010 GM Duramax is easy, right? While easy may not be the right word, the Duramax is a very […]
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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 […]