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The penalty of train horns
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Posted October 4 2011 12:19 PM by Jason Sands
Recently I was at an event and noticed a pretty cool Ford. I was going to walk around it to get a clearer shot of it, when the owner decided to blast me with his train horns, which were mounted under the rear...
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Here we Go!
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Posted July 26 2011 11:17 AM by Jason Sands
It's actually happened before, as both Mike Racke's Duramax Chevelle, and Mike Wood's diesel Mustang have also appeared on the cover of Hot Rod.
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Finally, it's one color!
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Posted July 21 2011 11:59 AM by Jason Sands
I finally bit the bullet, and got a cheapo white paint job for project rust bucket...
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"How Much Money do you have in Project Rust Bucket?"
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Posted July 4 2011 12:04 PM by Jason Sands
Happy 4th everyone! And since I often celebrate my freedom with burnouts, I decided to answer the often-asked question of "how much money do you have in your 89 Dodge?" Keep in mind this is just a rough...
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Lots of water leaking out the back of the block...
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Posted June 22 2011 02:24 PM by Jason Sands
I while back I was "passing" a new BMW 335i when I noticed I forgot to shift into overdrive and my speedo was pegged. Oops. I noticed a funny smell right at the moment, but could never figure out what it was.
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On the road with rust bucket part 2
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Posted May 28 2011 10:00 AM by Jason Sands
Yesterday I stopped by Silvera Farms, and checked out the newest addition to a very potent truck...an insane 92mm single turbocharger.
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Swimwear in the rain!
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Posted May 20 2011 09:51 AM by Jason Sands
One of the more, uh, exciting aspects of TS 2011 was the bikini contest!
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Diesel Power Challenge 2011 Begins NOW!
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Posted May 3 2011 08:15 AM by DP Web Editor
It has BEGUN! The competitors are here and ready to begin a week-long adventure geared to determine who has the baddest diesel of them all and first up is the Dyno test.
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The Thrash is on!!
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Posted May 2 2011 06:06 AM by Jason Sands
It seems like if anything will happen, it does, and right before Diesel Power Challenge! Last we heard, there were quite a few trucks thrashing just to get here.
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The Power is Yours!
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Posted April 11 2011 09:15 AM by jason.thompson
I think diesel is our new Captain Planet . Instead of gettting our power from Mr. Burns imagine if we all had a little diesel powerplant at our house, neighborhood, or compound. The elecrtic...
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Garmonized Dodge!!
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Posted April 9 2011 08:59 PM by Jason Sands
After all this mystery involving Garmon, you can't just expect me to give up horsepower numbers, can you? But let me say.....the gains were huge!
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Day Two at the shop...
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Posted April 8 2011 08:36 AM by Jason Sands
It's day two at Brown's Diesel, and more trucks are coming in...
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...in the life of a shop
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Posted April 7 2011 10:46 AM by Jason Sands
While hanging out doing some work at Brown's Diesel in Riverdale, CA, I decided to have them give me a quick tour of what trucks
were in here, and why. The results were surprising, and the repairs ranged from...
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Back under the knife...
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Posted April 5 2011 10:53 PM by Jason Sands
Project Triple Threat is on the move again..... a leaky head gasket halted progress for a bit, but now it's time to head back up to Brown's Diesel to start making some power.
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One of our most-asked tech questions...
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Posted April 3 2011 07:53 PM by Jason Sands
It's still one of our most commonly-asked tech questions....what is a fuel plate? What's it do? Can I take it out?
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