The Unconventional Journey of a ’68 International Loadstar Build
Some truck builders are very brand specific when it comes to choosing their projects. Dyed-in-the-wool Chevy and Ford guys will hardly ever stray from their sides, which is fine and good but…
Upgrading F-250 Brakes: Installing Wilwood Disc Brake Kit for Superior Performance
When it comes to driving a big truck or pulling a trailer down the road, ensuring that you can stop in the event of an emergency is important. Yeah, the stock brakes on modern trucks are good…
Redefining Classic: The 300HP Cummins Heartbeat of a ’72 K5 Blazer
We’ve all heard the expression that something is so clean you could “eat off it,” but it’s hardly ever true. Even in show trucks, there’s usually parts that are dusty, or oily, or have secret…
R.H. Sheppard Company, of Hannover, Pennsylvania, began manufacturing diesel engines in 1937, carving out a small chunk of the diesel engine market. As with many engine manufacturers, they…
Aaron Brose’s 900hp ShortBed Drag Truck: A Three-Year Project Unleashed
There’s something to be said for building a truck just the way you want it and just for yourself. Aaron Brose of Chico, California, had always been a fan of drag trucks, especially regular cab…
Revving Up Excitement: Highlights from the First iDrive Throwdown Diesel Truck Show
Buckle up for an adrenaline-fueled ride into the heart of the first-ever iDrive Throwdown Truck Show! Dezerland Park in Orlando, Florida, played host to a spectacular gathering of truck…
Chris Voorheis: Adventurer, Off-Road Enthusiast, and the Shell Rotella Truck of the Month Winner
This month your online votes have selected Chris Voorheis as the Shell Rotella Truck of the Month winner. We congratulate Chris and are excited to showcase his truck in the pages of Diesel…
Whether you’ve seen them in person or not, you know there are diesel in ships and boats, road vehicles of all types, off road vehicles of all types and in every conceivable stationary use. If…
Held in Brownsburg, Indiana, June 2-4, 2023, the Ultimate Callout Challenge diesel truck event delivered an explosive showcase of raw power, intense competitions, and high-octane thrills that…
Legendary Diesel Engines | The International/Navistar DT466
Legend! That’s a powerful word that might be used a little to too often these days. When it comes to the DT466 diesel, though, it fits. Especially when you consider it came from users in the…
SEMA Show Aftermath: Off-Roading with the Hottest Builds
Here’s a sneak peak into what’s to come. Every year after The SEMA Show we invite 15-30 of the hottest SEMA builds out to a secret location out in the Nevada Desert. Most SEMA builds never see…
20 Years of SEMA: A Journey from Enthusiast to Industry Insider
It’s late June 2021 as I write this. Let’s hope that the rumors I’ve heard about a second round of lockdowns due to delta, don’t come true. Cause that’ll make this whole rant just a little…
Diesel World Magazine’s October 2021 Issue Highlights
Gonna keep this one quick this month because, well, my first Son was born a week ago and I’ve got a little more on my plate than usual. Here’s a quick rundown of what we’ve got for you this issue.