How We're Swapping a 6.7 Cummins Into a 2008 Ford F-450 Getting Hands on Our New Editorial Build We introduced the new Diesel World editorial build last month—a 2008 F-450 that had an engine failure (no, we aren’t surprised). Thankfully, with the help of Miller Built Diesel and Randy’s Transmissions, we are bringing this near-medium-duty pickup back to life with a 6.7 Cummins engine and all of the proper swap parts thanks to the awesome people over at Diesel Conversion Specialists! This build has taken a lot of planning and late-night forum searching, and it’s finally time to break ground now that we’ve got most of the parts in hand. When … TUCKER HARRIS July 17, 2026
2026 Diesel Truck Event Calendar: Shows, Meets & Nationals August 7-9, 2026 Carlisle Truck Nationals Carlisle Fairgrounds Carlisle, PA https://www.carlisleevents.com/ August 16, 2026 Useless Truck Meet Lafayette, IN August 21-22, 2026 Lowered Limits […] Diesel World Staff July 17, 2026
The Growing Demand for Skilled Diesel Technicians The demand for skilled diesel technicians is experiencing a significant surge, driven by advancements in vehicle technology and industry growth. As modern vehicles become more […] DW STAFF July 14, 2026
Chevy C4500 Ownership: Is It Really Worth It? The Painful Reality Of Owning A C4500 The Chevy C4500 is a massive truck, and it commands attention everywhere you go. People stare at it […] DUSTIN KORTH July 14, 2026
How We're Swapping a 6.7 Cummins Into a 2008 Ford F-450 Getting Hands on Our New Editorial Build We introduced the new Diesel World editorial build last month—a 2008 F-450 that had an engine failure (no, […] TUCKER HARRIS July 17, 2026 Cummins Diesel Engines Diesel Tech / How-To FEATURES Ford Rides
Could Caterpillar Build a Pickup Truck? Inside the CONEXPO 2026 Concept The Cat Pickup That (Probably) Isn’t Coming The Caterpillar pickup at CONEXPO 2026 didn’t need an explanation to get attention. One look was enough. Bright […] DUSTIN KORTH July 13, 2026 FEATURES
How Big Time Kustomz Built a 1,500-HP Power Stroke Mark’s 6.4L, 48re swapped monster When I first started Big Time Kustomz, I instantly became obsessed with horsepower and the Power Stroke motors,” says Mark […] JON DANIELS July 13, 2026 FEATURES Ford Uncategorized
Kacie Williams' Custom 2009 Ford F-350 Kacie Williams’ Daily Driver 2009 Ford F-350 Kacie Williams is a diesel enthusiast who likes her trucks big. The 29-year old accountant works with her […] Chris Tobin July 10, 2026 FEATURES Ford
1980 Chevy K30 Camper Special: A Cummins-Powered Squarebody Recovery Rig 1980 Chevy K30 Camper Special David Balluck of Elkins, Arkansas, has owned this camper special for the past 10 years. His favorite part about it: […] DAVID BALLUCK July 10, 2026 Chevy Cummins DEPARTMENTS FEATURES
Meet the 4x4 Barbie: A Custom 2015 Chevy Duramax Built for SEMA Not to Be Underestimated It’s a Barbie world. Well, at least for Pleasant Cook it is— but appearances can be deceiving. Even with the cute […] Steve Temple July 09, 2026 Chevy Diesel Engines FEATURES Rides
1963 Oliver 1900 Series B 4WD: The Tractor That Brought Detroit Diesel Power to the Farm The start of the ‘60s was when the passenger car horsepower races got hot and heavy, but not many car guys know the same thing […] Jim Allen July 09, 2026 Diesel Engines Diesel Tech / How-To Diesel Tractors FEATURES Rides
Inside Paul Blum's Thoughtfully Built 1997 Ford F-350 OBS Paul Blum’s Thoughtfully Built OBS F-350 We all have our “truck of choice” for many reasons. Brand loyalty is a tough thing to break, especially […] JOHN MATA JR July 07, 2026 FEATURES
6.0 Power Stroke Blue Spring Upgrade: Protect Your Injectors and Fuel System Keeping Fuel Pressure Starts from the Inside The blue spring upgrade exists because the 6.0L Power Stroke has a fuel pressure problem that usually starts […] Riffraff Diesel July 07, 2026 Diesel Tech / How-To FEATURES Parts Rack
How to Install DMAX XD Torsion Bar Supports on a Duramax Upgrade Your Duramax Torsion Bar Supports the Right Way Why Torsion Bar Support Actually Matters If you’re piloting an older Duramax truck with a torsion […] Diesel World Staff July 06, 2026 Diesel Tech / How-To
New Parts Counter: The Latest Diesel Truck Performance Products New Parts Counter PPE Air-To-Water Intercooler Kit – 2020-’25 GM 3.0L Duramax LM2, LZO The PPE high-performance water-to-air intercooler adds both style and performance to […] Diesel World Staff July 06, 2026 DEPARTMENTS Diesel Tech / How-To Parts Rack
How Attitude Performance Built This 2009 Ram 2500 Cummins Built Not Bought – The Philosophy Behind This Custom 2009 Ram 2500 Cummins Chris Bruziecki runs a paving company, which is hard work and requires […] Trent Riddle July 02, 2026 Cummins Diesel Engines Diesel Trucks Dodge Dodge FEATURES Ram ram
Staying Up in a Falling World: Why Diesel Passion Never Dies Staying UP in a Falling World There is something about diesel that gets into your blood early and never really lets go. It’s not just […] TUCKER HARRIS July 02, 2026 DEPARTMENTS DW Insider
What Truck Maintenance Records and Black Box Data Can Reveal After a Commercial Vehicle Crash A commercial truck crash is rarely just a simple traffic accident. When a semi-truck, dump truck, box truck, tanker, delivery truck, or other commercial vehicle […] Diesel World Staff July 02, 2026 Diesel News
Truck Parts Failure Under Cold Start Conditions - Causes and Prevention When winter temperatures drop below freezing, commercial vehicles experience considerable strain. The effects of extreme cold on heavy-duty vehicles are most noticeable during a cold […] Diesel World Staff July 01, 2026 Diesel News
Low and Loud: Cole Rushing's 900-HP 2011 Ram 2500 Cole Rushing’s Ram 2500 One theme has stood above the rest in the truck scene lately, a theme that involves being low and having a […] JOHN MATA JR July 01, 2026 Dodge Dodge FEATURES Ram ram
Inside Liberty Forged: Touring One of America's Premier Custom Wheel Manufacturers Touring The Liberty Forged Facility Photos by Mach1Media Liberty Forged has become a force to be reckoned with in the truck industry over the past […] Diesel World Staff July 01, 2026 DEPARTMENTS Diesel Tech / How-To DW Insider FEATURES Parts Rack
Tips for Hiring the Best Lawyer after a Car Accident Car accidents are an unpleasant common occurrence in the United States and everywhere else. Thousands of fatal motor vehicle accidents are recorded every year in […] Diesel World Staff July 01, 2026 Diesel News
Upgrade Your 6.7L Cummins with the FASS Drop-In Fuel Filter System Making Life Easier For Dodge Ram Owners Keeping up with maintenance on your diesel truck is paramount. With the current cost of trucks and the […] Diesel World Staff June 30, 2026 Cummins Diesel Tech / How-To FEATURES
Goldmax: The 650-HP Duramax Built to Win Fulfilling The Need For Speed Your pulse quickens as you break the beams and light the staging bulbs, the smell of burnt rubber wafts through […] Kyle Tobin June 30, 2026 Chevy FEATURES