Custom 1955 Peterbilt Needlenose Big Rig with 24V Cummins Power Jamie Johnson’s 1955 Needlenose Big Rig We recently had the chance to catch up with Jamie Johnson of Rust2Rodz in Marshfield, Missouri, to shoot his 1950s Needlenose Peterbilt. Our editor, Tucker Harris, kept this one a surprise, so pulling up to Northeast Diesel Service of Springfield and seeing this Peterbilt covered in hand-rolled body panels had me very excited to get shooting. Jamie was also kind enough to give us the full backstory of how he landed on this truck. Like a lot of us, Jamie’s obsession and love for a specific vehicle make, model, and year began when he … JON DANIELS April 03, 2026
Why Diesel Technician Jobs Are in High Demand in 2026 The demand for skilled diesel technicians is experiencing a significant surge, driven by advancements in vehicle technology and industry growth. As modern vehicles become more […] DW STAFF April 02, 2026
2001 Ford F-250 Platinum with 7.3 Power Stroke and Custom Build Everyone has their favorite engine configuration when it comes to power numbers, torque, performance, and all-over quality, but if you ask Ford diesel fans what […] Hemant Tiwari April 02, 2026
What to Know Before Leasing Your Next Vehicle 2026 has proven to be a year of ups and downs for many families when it comes to balancing the household budget. Gas prices, energy […] Diesel World Staff April 01, 2026
Custom 1955 Peterbilt Needlenose Big Rig with 24V Cummins Power Jamie Johnson’s 1955 Needlenose Big Rig We recently had the chance to catch up with Jamie Johnson of Rust2Rodz in Marshfield, Missouri, to shoot his […] JON DANIELS April 03, 2026 Cummins Diesel Engines Diesel Trucks FEATURES Rides Uncategorized
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What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident? Car accidents occur quickly, leaving drivers and passengers confused, stressed, and uncertain about their next steps. In a state like Indiana, where knowing the right […] Diesel World Staff March 31, 2026 Diesel News
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How Installing a Car Tracker Can Lower Insurance Costs and Improve Vehicle Safety As vehicle theft continues to rise across the UK, more insurers and drivers are turning to GPS tracking systems as a reliable way to enhance […] DW STAFF March 30, 2026 Diesel News Diesel Tech / How-To DW Insider Gear
This Cummins-Swapped 1969 K20 Is No Joke Jakob Bonser from Loveland, Colorado, always wanted to build something of his own—something that would be big, bad and different. When he was 16 years […] Bob Ryder March 27, 2026 Cummins Diesel Trucks FEATURES GM
After a Crash: The Smart Driver’s Guide to Evidence, Insurance, and Legal Help When you’re driving a car, safety should be your top priority. Still, accidents still happen. Sometimes it’s your fault, sometimes it’s another person’s fault, and […] Diesel World Staff March 26, 2026 DEPARTMENTS Diesel News Diesel Tech / How-To DW Insider
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2021 Jeep Farout Concept with AT Overland Camper With a 3.0L V6 EcoDiesel under the hood putting out 260 horsepower and 442 pound-feet of torque, the Jeep Farout Concept is an impressive and […] Bryon Dorr March 25, 2026 Cover Story Diesel Trucks FEATURES Rides
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2021 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD Duramax: 30s, Starlights, and Big Power A Rolling Billboard That Holds Its Own in the Water Houston is just 40 miles from the Gulf Coast of the US, making it especially […] PHIL GORDON March 24, 2026 Chevy Diesel Engines FEATURES
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Ford vs. Vintage Modern: The Fight Over Classic Bronco Styling Ford Sues Vintage Modern for Making New Broncos Look Old Ford Motor Company is taking legal action against Vintage Modern, a custom vehicle tuner, for […] DUSTIN KORTH March 20, 2026 FEATURES Ford
Common Causes of Diesel Engine Failures That Lead to Accidents Vehicles powered by diesel engines keep our world moving. Buses, trucks, we can’t imagine our lives without them. But what happens when they fail? You […] DW STAFF March 20, 2026 Diesel News
She’s Taking on the Diesel World and Winning Nicolette Weiler Pushes Her Chevy to the Max To say sled pulling is a male- dominated sport is hardly an understatement, yet that’s not to […] Chris Tobin March 19, 2026 Chevy FEATURES
High Performance LB7 Duramax Engine Build Breakdown An Owner-Built, 1,000hp LB7—8 Years In The Making The truck of our dreams is rarely built overnight. And for some of us, it unfolds over […] Mike McGlothlin March 19, 2026 Chevy Diesel Engines Diesel Trucks FEATURES
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