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Built for More: Nick Chase's 500-HP Daily Diesel

Even at the young age of 24, Nick Chase has already been a passionate diesel enthusiast for more than seven years. With a 1997 12-valve […]
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Unleashing Power: The 1,100 HP Dodge Ram 2500

It’s always a bit of a gamble on how much you can push the envelope of a stock vehicle before parts start to give way. […]
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Project Grocery-Getter: New Turbo, Injectors, And A Massive Fuel System

When building your daily driver on a budget, some things just have to be done multiple times. Generally speaking diesel performance goes step by step—tuning, […]

The Contender

An Owner-Built 1,500hp Ram Takes Aim at UCC Kenny Bruner’s ‘06 Dodge Ram is unquestionably over-the-top. From the bright paint and tilt front end to […]

Weekend on the Edge 2020

Rain or Shine 2020 was the year of cancelled events. Nothing was what it was supposed to be with the ‘Rona running rampant everywhere. Drag […]

Goin’ for Broke

A Budget-Built, 600hp 7.3L Puller Making the most of any situation is what life’s all about. For Zach Green, that meant converting his once daily-driven […]

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 […]
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Gone Diesel: Former Mini-Truck Owner Steps Up to a Duramax

When Ron Carlson was young he was into the mini-truck scene and owned a tricked-out Datsun. That was in the late 1970s. While his passion […]
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Double Down Dually: Show & Go from Showtime Metal Works

When you’re in show business, passion for your art is a basic requirement, and you have to be dedicated to grow that passion every day. […]
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Sandblaster: Merchant Automotive’s Duramax-Powered Sand Drag Rail

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 […]
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The Miami Hammer: An Unusual Colorado

Chevy recently announced its new Colorado will be offered with a Duramax diesel. Not a 6.6L D-max, but a 2.8L 4-cylinder. Sure, that will still […]
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Murica’n Made: 1,000hp Single Turbo 6.4L Power Stroke

Michael Corsilli of Pasadena, Maryland, thinks of diesel drag racing when the topic of American pastimes and values—the Armed Forces, Old Glory and baseball in […]
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World's Quickest Diesel: The 6.31-second, 226mph, 2,500-Horsepower Scheid Dragster

Drag racing—a simple point A to point B contest—is perhaps one of the purest forms of displaying horsepower. It should be no surprise then, that […]
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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 […]
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Keg’s Hauler: A Truck Concept Takes Life

Robbie Bryant is the owner of Keg Media, a group that specializes in assisting clients that do business in the automotive aftermarket. They do this […]
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The Underdog: From Used Cab & Chassis to 700-HP Monster

Normally, when you see a diesel screaming down the drag strip in the 11-second range, it’s not a 6.0L Ford. Truth be told, though, the […]
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Smoky Mountain Black Out: Inaugural Smoky Mountain Diesel Association Event

The events we typically attend have been established for years and are hosted by shops and/or manufacturers. We do get to see new events from […]
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10-Second Tow Rig: Daily-Driven 900-HP Cummins?

Not only is Aaron Flournoy’s Ram that you see on these pages a daily driver, it’s currently his wife’s daily driver. Since Aaron is bigger […]
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Workin' It: Fast and Easy Dodge Work Truck Upgrades for More Power

A work truck is often one of the most important tools in a contractor’s arsenal and is relied on for much more than just transportation […]