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 […] Jason Sands April 18, 2017 Diesel Trucks EVENTS
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
The NHRDA Ends Its Season With A Spectacular Sho The NHRDA Ends Its Season With A Spectacular Sho Diesel events have been growing in popularity, and one event that has really picked up steam […] Jason Sands March 06, 2017 EVENTS
World's Quickest Diesel: Scheid Dragster 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. […] Jason Sands March 05, 2017 Diesel Cars FEATURES
Ultimate Callout Challenge: Drag Racing Day Two: Drag Racing The day following the dyno competition, it was time to put the power to the ground at Rocky Mountain Raceways. The […] Jason Sands February 26, 2017 EVENTS
Testing PPE's deep transmission pan on a '15 GMC Denali Testing PPE’s deep transmission pan on a ’15 GMC Denali Diesel transmissions have quite a tough job. As horsepower levels rose on 3/4 and 1-ton […] Jason Sands February 21, 2017 Diesel Tech / How-To GM
Cummins-Ford Swap: Building a Fummins Die-hard Blue-Oval fans love their Ford trucks—there’s no doubt about that. For decades, Ford F-series trucks have been the best sellers on the market, with […] Jason Sands January 21, 2017 Diesel Tech / How-To
Power and smoke control in part two of Hot Rod RV's fuel upgrades Power and smoke control in part two of Hot Rod RV’s fuel upgrades When we last left our Hot Rod RV project, it had just […] Jason Sands January 18, 2017 Diesel Tech / How-To
A Basic Guide To Upgrading Your Diesel's Fuel System A Basic Guide To Upgrading Your Diesel’s Fuel System Text and Photos by Jason Sands Almost every diesel enthusiast has at least heard the term […] Jason Sands January 13, 2017 Diesel Tech / How-To
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
World Finals: The NHRDA Ends Its Season with A Spectacular Show Diesel events have been growing in popularity, and one event that has really picked up steam is the NHRDA World Finals in Ennis, Texas. The […] Jason Sands April 24, 2016 EVENTS
Wastegate: Diesel Events Rule! Over the past few months, I’ve gotten to see quite a range of performances, parts, and people that make up one of the most exciting […] Jason Sands April 05, 2016 EVENTS
Small Turbos: Response and Power 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 […] Jason Sands April 03, 2016 Diesel Tech / How-To Turbos
Rudy's Fall Truck Jam Over the last few years Rudy’s Diesel, a Durham, North Carolina-based shop, has hosted some of the most exciting diesel events that the East Coast […] Jason Sands April 02, 2016 EVENTS
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
NHRDA World Finals: Texas Motorplex For more than 10 years, the National Hot Rod Diesel Association (NHRDA) has hosted some of the country’s hottest diesel drag racing and sled pulling […] Jason Sands March 11, 2016 EVENTS
The Perfect Truck: 1,000-HP Blue 2008 Ford There are many diesel enthusiasts who try and build their trucks to excel at virtually anything and everything, yet they rarely succeed. Erik Clausen is […] Jason Sands March 08, 2016 Diesel Trucks Ford
Primm's 2011 6.7L Power Stroke F-250 With a growing business, Morgan Primm knew he needed a truck to showcase the talents of his shop, Midwest Diesel and Auto in Athens, Illinois. […] Jason Sands March 06, 2016 Diesel Trucks Ford
Sled Pulling Smokin’ Max: 2002 Chevrolet 2500HD Some people plan and build their trucks over a period of years; other people just come out of the gate storming. John Esteves is of […] Jason Sands March 04, 2016 Diesel Trucks GM