TURBOS, NITROUS, AND A BLOWER?

INSIDE WAGLER’S 3,000HP GAME-CHANGING DX500 DURAMAX Diesel engines have been around for more than 100 years, but they have made leaps and bounds in the […]

Blazing Fast: The 11-second Sleeper SUV

Older diesel SUVs are a sought-after and desirable breed, but what kind of SUV should one buy? Excursions have plenty of room but often come […]

Show Stopper: An Immaculate GMC with 1,021 HP

Most modified diesel trucks usually fall into two categories: show and go. Pickups with huge lifts, wild suspension, and lots of chrome often have a […]

The Ford King: Rudy Diesel's Incredible 2,000-HP Drag Truck

If you’re a Ford fan, there’s no doubt that you know the name Rudy’s Diesel. What you might not know is that he’s been pounding […]

DURAMAX DOMINATION!

HOW TO MAKE 500 TO 1,500 HP WITH GM’S FAMOUS DIESEL There are many ways to build horsepower, and each has its advantages and drawbacks. […]

DIESEL SEMA 2016

 LAS VEGAS CREATES A DIESEL TRUCK PARADISE When it comes to viewing the latest and greatest that the diesel truck market has to offer, there’s […]

The Truth About Transmissions

Dissecting the Allison 1000, Dodge 47/48, and Torque Converters with Dave Goerend While Diesel World Editor Adam Blattenberg was over getting a crash course in […]

MILE-HIGH MADNESS

NHRDA Drag Racing and Sled Pulling Featuring Colorado’s Best! Now in its 12th year, the National Hot Rod Diesel Association (NHRDA) has been busy hosting […]

The Minus Max: Smart-Built 600-HP 2500HD

When it comes to building a diesel truck, most enthusiasts follow the “more is more” approach, with huge turbos and injectors, multiple pumps, and usually […]

Obsessed: Squeezing 1,100HP from a Single Turbo Duramax

When it comes to high performance diesel, Eddyville, Iowa’s AJ Hynick didn’t start in the kiddie pool; he jumped in the deep end with both […]

Low and Lethal: A 2500HD with a Unique Suspension Setup

We first noticed Mike Durand’s ’10 GMC because of its unmistakably low stance. Despite the huge drop, he also told us he used the Duramax-powered […]

Weekend Recap 1.8.18

Truck of the Week Tuned L5P Has the 2018 Duramax been Cracked? As some of you know, the L5P Duramax engine has a pretty much unbeatable […]
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Rudy's Fall Truck Jam

East Coast Action From One Of The Season’s Largest Events Over the last few years Rudy’s Diesel—a Durham, North Carolina-based shop—has hosted some of the […]
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One Fast Fodge: Larry Strawn's 800-hp Diesel

A locomotive, Model A, and diesel drag car all rolled all into one, Larry Strawn’s ’31 Ford Model A is like nothing else out there. […]
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King of the Dyno

ATS Diesel’s Gauntlet Challenge Every year across the country, countless diesels hit the dyno in search of more power. The most extreme Fords, Rams, and […]
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Big Power With Nitrous: 300-500hp at the touch of a button

300-500hp at the touch of a button There’s perhaps no easier way to make a little extra horsepower than nitrous—but making big power with the […]
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The 177mph 1,400-HP Duramax Rocket

If you’ve ever looked at a full-size diesel truck flying down a dragstrip and thought “I wonder what that engine would do in something lighter,” […]
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A 600-Horsepower Super Duty

The Big Three (Ford, GM and Ram) have been in a full-on diesel horsepower and torque war, with each company trying to outdo the other […]
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The 2015 Jefferson State Diesel Nationals

Full of long stretches of highway, mountains and lakes, northern California is the perfect environment for a diesel enthusiast. It should come as no surprise […]