Diesel Power Editor Thankful for Web Presence
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Posted May 6 2008 09:42 PM by esanchez
The first day of competition of the 2008 Diesel Power Challenge in West Valley City, Utah has just wrapped up. The weather was gorgeous, and despite a liberal application of sunscreen, I turned into a literal "redneck"...
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Ford 4.4L Diesel F-150
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Posted May 1 2008 04:53 PM by trevorreed
Whoops! Someone got a picture of the brand-new Ford 4.4L V8 diesel engine at at dealer show and posted it on the internet (see links below). We have a policy against running unauthorized photos, (such as those taken at a...
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Dodge Chevy and Ford at the track!
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Posted May 1 2008 03:05 PM by Jason Sands
A lot happened at the TS race, the first 5 second 1/8th mile in a pro street truck, Pro Stock Trucks and Dragsters both made some passes, heck even the pictures from the night pull turned out pretty good. So I...
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The Newest Diesel Warning Sticker
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Posted April 30 2008 10:34 AM by esanchez
Okay, I know I'm not the only one who's had this deep, dark thought since the announcement that aqueous urea would be one of primary means of diesel exhaust after-treatment. Many U.S.-spec diesels from the 2009 model year...
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Our project Dodge sure can spin (one) tire
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Posted April 28 2008 07:06 PM by Jason Sands
Ok. We got caught. A lot of our readers came up to us at the TS event and talked about Project Rust Bucket. It seems people really dig the budget vibe, and the power we've been able to extract from it for...
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Big diesel horsepower numbers at TS Open House
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Posted April 25 2008 10:23 PM by Jason Sands
It's day one at the big TS Performance event in Bowling Green, KY, and so far the event is a big hit. Dennis Perry, owner of TS Performance hosted an open house at his shop which, among other things, included a...
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Diesel Drag Racing
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Posted April 23 2008 10:13 PM by trevorreed
Who's Going to Bowling Green, Kentucky??? The entire Diesel Power staff will be heading to the TS Outlaw Drag Race and Sled Pull event this weekend. Click here for more info about the event: TS Performance Outlaw Event
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Why I'm Not Worried About Higher Economy Standards
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Posted April 22 2008 10:01 AM by esanchez
With all the crying and carrying on by the OEMs over the upcoming CAFE standards, you'd think the apocalypse was nigh. But while some companies are crying and whining about the "impossible" standards, others are quietly...
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1989 Dodge Ram Cummins--what mods next?
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Posted April 21 2008 12:58 PM by Jason Sands
Ok so if there is one thing that all of our readers love, it's telling us what we "should" do. So, this is your chance; we're giving you the option to tell us what we should do next on Project "Rust...
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Surviving $5.00 Diesel Fuel
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Posted April 21 2008 09:40 AM by dkennedy
The most I have ever paid for a gallon of diesel fuel is $4.55. That’s too much, but I fear this summer I could be writing about how to survive $5.00 diesel. Let’s pray that doesn’t happen, and in the meantime let’s...
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1989 Dodge Ram Cummins
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Posted April 18 2008 04:36 PM by Jason Sands
Guess what guys and gals? We broke 300 horsepower on a recent dyno run! This is a far cry from the 170 horsepower that Rust Bucket started with, and there is no end in sight.
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Nissan Titan Diesel
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Posted April 18 2008 01:01 AM by trevorreed
This week, Nissan and Dodge announced a joint venture that will result in Chrysler LLC building future Titan pickups at its plant in Saltillo, Mexico for model year 2011. Production of the Dodge Ram will be transferred...
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Which One Needs a Diesel More?
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Posted April 15 2008 05:35 PM by dkennedy
Diesel Power Associate Editor, Jason Sands, just wrote about why we should be building diesel muscle cars. But what he failed to tell you was that he has the perfect candidate for a diesel hot rod. This is his ’71...
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Searching for signs of the 2010 Dodge Diesel(s)
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Posted April 15 2008 05:00 PM by dkennedy
On Thursday diesel power got a chance to sneak a peak at the all-new 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup. While it’s always interesting to see what the new gas-powered trucks have to offer, we went looking for one thing, and...
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Duramax powered Camaros and Cummins Dusters
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Posted April 15 2008 03:58 PM by Jason Sands
It seems like latley everyone is worried about fuel prices and emissions rather than power, but I believe there is a way both can be had; by swapping a diesel engine into an earlier, lighter vehicle.
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