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Engineering Precision: Nick Child's 700HP Cummins Build

As a mechanical engineer, your mind becomes programmed a certain way and everything needs to serve a purpose. Everything needs to be precise and it […]

Daniel Hollis' Dream Realized: A Wicked 2021 Ford F-250 Black Widow

Daniel Hollis’ wicked 2021 Ford F-250 is a life-long dream come true! The scene takes place in Historic, Jacksonville, Florida, located on the Atlantic Coast […]
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Building the Ultimate Budget Duramax: Tim Hilgendorf's 2003 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD

There is no denying the diesel performance hobby is expensive. The engines, injection systems, turbochargers, and transmissions our trucks come with are pricey investments. But, […]

Bold GMC Build: Redefining Custom Trucks!

Chris Stoughton’s Non-Conformist GMC Creation PHOTOS BY MACH1MEDIA You’ve most likely seen this ’75 Chevy dually around at a show or online somewhere and have […]

From Daily Driver to SEMA Showstopper: Erika Vanadia’s 1997 Ford F-250

Erika Vanadia’s 1997 Ford F-250 Photos by Mach 1 Media Most of us know how it feels to look back at a truck and realize […]

Mark Wetherington's 2008 Ford F-550: A Fully Restored Powerhouse

Mark Wetherington’s ’08 Ford F-550 Submitted by Mark Wetherington Mark Wetherington from Tennessee says he uses his fully restored 2008 Ford F-550 for “everything—driving for […]
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Building a Beast: Jake Enos' 12-Second, 7,900-lb. Ford F-350

“I never planned on building a 12-second, 7.900-lb. truck,” laughs Jake Enos, owner of Irate Diesel Performance. “We just started adding parts to an old […]

2024-2025 Automotive Event Guide: Upcoming Shows and Races

2024 December 12-14 PRI Trade Show Indianapolis 2025 February 21-23 Lone Star Throwdown Conroe, TX March 14-16 Orange Beach Invasion Orange Beach, AL List Your […]

Cummins-Swapped 1977 Chevy C20: A Masterpiece of Customization

Taylor Swanson’s Cummins-Swapped ‘77 Chevy C20 PHOTOS BY THOMAS SEABURY Throughout his time of owning and operating Northern Nevada Window Tinting in Reno, Nevada, Taylor […]

From Military Ambulance to Off-Road Adventure: The 1967 Jeep M725 Transformation

1967 Jeep M725 Military Ambulance Turned Off-Road Camping Rig Photos by Mach1Media Some of the best builds we’ve come across over the years have been […]
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Inside the Legendary Fairbanks-Morse Model-32: A Diesel Powerhouse

Fairbanks-Morse is a storied name in the world of diesels, and it has celebrated over 100 years building diesels. The company goes back to 1832, […]
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The Blue Suede 2014 Ram 2500 Built for Show and Tow

Elvis had it right. You can do anything—but stay off of my blue suede shoes. That’s how Matt Archuleton feels about his similarly colored 2014 […]
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Jay Wilson's 950+ HP 2004 Chevy 2500 HD: A Red Hot Performance Beast

When most of us think about a tax consultant’s vehicle we would probably picture a Prius hybrid or some other mundane econobox that qualifies as […]
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Old School Meets New Power: The Cummins-Powered 1948 Ford F-3 Restoration Journey

For many of us who own or drive a pickup, the fat-fendered models that Ford and GM built in the late 1940s and early 1950s represent the […]

Don't Miss Out: Top Truck Shows to Attend in 2024

July 12-13 Beech Bend Diesel Drags Bowling Green, KY July 26-27 Rocky Top Diesel Shootout Crossville, TN August 2-4 Carlisle Truck Nationals Carlisle, PA August […]

Supreme Court Shakes Up Diesel Industry with Chevron Doctrine Reversal

Chevron Doctrine Overruled—What It Means for the Diesel Industry Photos by DW staff In June of 2024, the Supreme Court voted 6-3 to overrule the […]

Travis Smith’s 2000 Ram 2500: A Welder’s Workhorse Restored

Travis Smith’s 2000 Ram 2500 “I picked up this ’00 Ram 2500 NV5600 4×4 a few years back. It was in rough shape cosmetically, but […]