October 30, 2011
Build
Big Blue Part I: Getting started on our 7.3L
I tend to obsess over that unique American creation of laying down two block-long streaks at a flick of your foot; blame it on my day job. But when it
October 26, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
Column
The Waste Gate: Random Notes From My Summer
Random notes from my summer
October 25, 2011
News
2011 Ram 3500 Laramie Longhorn Crew Cab 4x4 Diesel - Short Take Road Test
Subtlety is the great weakness of heavy-duty trucks. It's hard to go unnoticed in a vehicle that simultaneously crowds both edges of its lane and has
October 11, 2011
News
Mountain Wheels: Silverado's diesel power puts the heavy in Heavy Duty
Back in college, I knew I had truly found myself in the hinterlands when, on a summer job, a coworker's overly rugged daughter turned up wearing a T-s
October 10, 2011
News
2010 Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie Mega Cab 4x4 Diesel - Long-Term Road Test Wrap-Up
Pickup sales are a popular indicator of housing-market health, but the inhabitants of the house that Walter P. Chrysler built were worrying about othe
October 10, 2011
Column
Ryan Harris
Random Notes From My Summer
I'm not a big camper. I go just often enough to remember why I don't camp that much. This summer we pulled the trailer a couple hundred miles to park
October 02, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
Round Up
Brandon Barrus
Protect Your Load: Bed Cover Roundup
For those truck owners who use a tarp and rope to keep your stuff from blowing out, I can relate.
October 02, 2011
News
Strictly Diesel to Host 2nd Annual Open House
Phoenix-based Strictly Diesel is celebrating another great year in the Valley by inviting local Diesel enthusiasts, dedicated customers and the genera
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
News
Approved!: Volant Diesel cold air intakes receive carb approval
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has granted approval to Volant's line of Cold Air Intakes the company manufactures for all diesel-powered pi
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
Feature
Back to Basics: Dodge 12 Valve: Part Six: Final Project
We started out with this project by following the primal call that comes from within us to get back to the simple and reliable days of the Cummins 12-
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
News
Brady L. Kay
Best July Sales Since 2007: Chrysler Group Reports Increase
Chrysler Group LLC recently reported its July 2011 U.S. sales had increased by 20 percent.
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
Feature My Truck
Brandon Barrus
Dodge And EFILive: A Match For The Track: EFILive beta tests for Dodge trucks
Gary Connor could be considered a typical Diesel Tech reader.
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
News
Brady L. Kay
EGR Delete: Now offered for 6.0L Power Strokes
Diesel Race Parts (DRP) is proud to announce the official release of the new Ford 6.0L Power Stroke EGR delete.
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
Build
Ryan Harris
Hauling To The Hills: Part II: Flat bed, front bumper and more for the 2011 F-450
This truck's previous installment showed how we are transforming a 2011 Ford F-450 from a basic trailer tower to a customized hauler truck.
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
News
Brady L. Kay
Let Your 2011 Dodge Stand Tall: with 4.5 inches of suspension lift
Trail Master's new 4.5-inch suspension system allows you to add up to a 35-inch diameter wheel and tire to your '10-`11 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 diesel pow
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
News
Brady L. Kay
PML Celebrates 25 Years: Commemorative valve covers now available
This year marks the 25th anniversary of PML's commitment to providing quality, made in the USA, sand-cast aluminum products. To recognize this busines
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
Column
Smoke Signals: Letters & Emails
Dear DT
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
Column
Talk'n Torque: SEMA Watch
It's amazing how many miles people will travel each year to attend the Specialty Equipment Market Association show, better known as SEMA.
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
News
Brady L. Kay
The Snap-on Heavy Duty Adjustable Creeper
It's not a badge of honor kind of thing, but more of an embarrassment. But with the help of several generous applications of Gorilla glue-and whatever
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
News
Brady L. Kay
Tow-Max: Snow Performance's new water-menthol injection system
The Snow Performance TOW-MAX water-methanol injection system lowers exhaust gas temperatures on turbo-diesel trucks, to safely tow heavy loads up stee
October 01, 2011|
Published in the October 2011 issue
News
Brady L. Kay
Triple Turbo Duramax
Custom Auto in Idaho Falls, ID, has been working on a triple-turbo Duramax LB7, and now has the kit functioning and rolling the dyno wheel.