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 […] Jim Allen May 01, 2017 Diesel Tractors
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 […] Chris Tobin April 29, 2017 Diesel Cars
The 450hp Duramax-Powered '58 Chevy Apache When we first spotted Bill Cielo’s ’58 Chevy pickup at a local dyno event, we literally ran over to see if it was diesel powered. […] Jason Sands April 16, 2017 Chevy Diesel Trucks
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 March 15, 2017 Diesel Trucks GM
Transformed: Dually Conversion Duramax Anthony Barraza from Fremont, California, used to enjoy driving BMWs. A couple of years ago, however, he wanted to experience something different and decided to […] Bob Ryder May 09, 2016 Diesel Trucks GM
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 […] Jason Sands April 30, 2016 EVENTS
Comanche MJ: The 1986-92 Cummins-Powered Jeep The 1986-92 Jeep Comanche MJ was one of Jeep’s better ideas. Essentially an XJ Cherokee with a pickup bed, the Comanche even had a factory […] Jim Allen April 22, 2016 Cummins Diesel Trucks
The Camel Trophy: Land Rover History In a world where daily-driven diesel pickups can turn 12-second quarter-miles one day and move houses the next, it’s easy to forget that the diesel […] Jim Allen April 01, 2016 Diesel Trucks
DMAX Store Kryptonite Series: GM Duramax Performance Products The independent front suspension (IFS) found under the front of the 2001-2015 GM Duramax trucks has always had the “rides like a Cadillac” reputation: offering […] Jacob White April 01, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To GM
Tech Q&A Part #7 Fuel Filters & Cold Weather As you’re probably aware, it’s been cold here in the upper Midwest this winter. My truck began setting the trouble […] Adam Blattenberg March 23, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
Playin’ Dirty: 2014 Firepunk Dirt Drags—Bigger & Better! We’re happy to report that diesel events continue to experience unprecedented growth. But we’re also witness to how this progress is often accompanied by growing […] Adam Blattenberg March 23, 2016 EVENTS
PML Transmission Pan and Differential Covers Upgrade Juan Ochoa uses his truck practically every day and on weekends he asks it to step up and do the tough job of hauling his […] Bob Carpenter March 22, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To Ford
2015 Diesel Event Season Is Here To Stay! As I write, it’s late January and the Northeast is digging itself out from under the weight of Winter Storm Juno. Though we are sometimes […] Chris Tobin March 21, 2016 EVENTS
Pre-Season Diesel Prep As you thumb through the pages of this issue of Diesel World, you’ll soon discover what springtime means to us: Towing and Event Season! We […] Trent Riddle March 21, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
How to Build a Street and Race Truck Oftentimes, much of the magazine industry tends to focus their efforts on performance parts for fairly stock trucks. Mainly those that will bolt on without […] Jason Sands March 20, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
Sled Pulling: 2,700 HP Alter Ego Without a doubt, sled pulling is the most advanced form of diesel motorsports. It commands the intersection between the industry’s latest technological innovations and its […] Jason Sands March 19, 2016 Chevy Diesel Trucks
The MA450 Allison Transmission: Merchant Automotive Regular readers know how easy it is to make significant power with a modern diesel truck. By simply uploading a more aggressive engine tune and […] Chris Tobin March 19, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To GM
EPA Regulations: Duramax Aftermarket Performance Offerings EPA regulations have continued to get stricter for manufacturers. Ford, GM, and Ram have had to thrust countless resources into developing the growth of their […] Adam Blattenberg March 18, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To
Spitzer Duramax: Wade Moody’s Fastest Diesel Dragster Thirty-two-year-old Wade Moody has been racing for more than half of his life and is no stranger to the exhilarating feeling of piloting a fast […] Adam Blattenberg March 17, 2016 Diesel Cars
'03 Chevy Silverado 2500HD LB7 While most enthusiasts eventually part ways with their first diesel, a select few hold onto them for practically forever. For these holdouts, their first diesel […] Mike McGlothlin March 16, 2016 Diesel Trucks GM