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October 11, 2023

Highlights from Music City Showdown 2023

Step into the heart of Tennessee’s automotive culture at Music City Showdown 2023 – an electrifying event that brought diesel enthusiasts and automotive aficionados together for an unforgettable experience. Nestled at the scenic Williamson County Ag Expo Park, this premier automotive show showcased the very best of Nashville’s lifted and lowered truck scene.

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The Ultimate Hidden Audio Solution for Classic Cars

The SST-V is a 200 Watt AM/FM radio with USB MP3/WMA Flash Drive, IPod control, CD control and Satellite ready via Bluetooth auxiliary. Featuring “RF” (radio frequency) remote control, ideal for Street Rods and Classics. The SST-V hideaway radio is designed to provide a classic car or truck with exceptional audio quality while leaving the dash and original radio visible in the dash.

Custom Autosound SST-V →

Spicer Performance Diff Covers Offer Protection, Color Customization

Manufactured from high-strength nodular iron, Spicer performance differential covers are designed and engineered for performance applications and to meet the demands of any environment. The differential covers are built with ribbing to protect differential components from off-road hazards and provide greater housing rigidity.

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The Crippler: Dodge Ram Pulling Machine

As KY-based gearhead and farm boy Josh Land's interest in diesel trucks grew, he eventually purchased this used 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 that was in good shape and mostly stock. At 19 years old, in 2006, he started pulling the truck with plans to keep it streetable while making 450-500 horsepower, and “The Crippler” was born.

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A Homebuilt 2,500hp Puller Invades the Super Stock Diesel Class

Early on in his motorsports career, Jason Stott knew he was one of those guys who wanted to complete in the highest level of sled pulling. So much so that by 2008, his ’03 Dodge Ram 2500 was minus the 24-valve common-rail motor (a 5.9L). In its place was a P-pumped 24-valve that had a 75mm S400, and a custom 4.0-inch turbo based on a large Garrett turbo.

Addicted →

Analyzing Your Oil = Performance Maintenance

We all know that diesel trucks are expensive to purchase and maintain, but how can we reduce our maintenance expenses while monitoring and improving the longevity of our engines, transmissions, and the rest of our drivetrains? The team at Merchant Automotive in Zeeland, Michigan, has teamed up with Apex Oil Lab in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to offer an oil analysis for the diesel industry at a reasonable price.

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