Tag: turbocharger

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 […]

Fixing Ford Turbo Troubles Early The VGT or Variable Geometry Turbo on your Ford 6.0L is designed to produce more power, provide a better power […]

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. […]

Adding a High-Flow Turbo, CP3, and 150HP to a 6.7L Power Stroke Owners of ’11-’14 6.7L Power Strokes find themselves in a unique predicament when […]

The Twins BD Diesel Cobra Compound Turbo Kit BD Diesel’s engineers have designed the Cobra kit for Dodge 2003 – 2012 6.7L & 5.9L to […]

Part 8: Upgrading The Turbo Without Breaking The Bank To wrap up Vincent Uriah’s 2003 Ford 7.3L Power Stroke work truck project, we decided to […]

Ford has been talking numbers lately and two of their favorite numbers begin with four: 440 horsepower from the 6.7 diesel and 40,000 lbs. GCWR […]

We’ve been following the University of Northwestern Ohio Diesel Club’s Cummins-powered pulling truck since 2011, and we’ve been pleased to see the students transform a […]

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 […]

To wrap up Vincent Uriah’s 2003 Ford 7.3L Power Stroke work truck project, we decided to upgrade the turbocharger. Rather than install a high-dollar competition-minded […]

Most diesel trucks on the road today were designed to use a turbocharger. A stock turbocharged diesel engine comes from the factory with a good […]

Not too long ago, I was at a photoshoot with a hopped-up Dodge, and the owner suggested he do a burnout. Unfortunately, we were up […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]