July 26, 2012
News, Duramax, Chips, Exhaust, Injectors, Transmission, Turbos
Ryan Harris
One Lit-Up LBZ: Compound turbos aren't the only things that light up on this truck
Third time's a charm, right? That's how it went for this issue's cover truck, a 2007 Chevy LBZ owned by Josh Briggs. When our original cover truck fel
July 25, 2012
News
ATS Diesel - 2012 Diesels on the Mountain event: Check out one of the best truck fests around!
Friday August 3rd features the sled pull/ truck pulls at the Adams County Fairgrounds Stadium. The NSPA Sled Pulling Team will tech-in competitors on-
July 24, 2012
Feature My Truck
Lee Lovell
July Reader of the Month!: Voting is now live! Vote on Facebook!
The voting for the July Reader of the Month is now live! Thanks for the submissions and click "like" to vote for your favorite ride! Voting is open un
July 21, 2012|
Published in the July 2012 issue
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65 Power Stroke 7.3L GTP38R from Garrett
Want to push your truck to the limit?
July 21, 2012|
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Lee Lovell
All Wrapped Up: The story behind this unique Ram
To the average person on the street, a diesel truck might just seem like a normal vehicle designed to take its occupants from one place to another.
July 21, 2012|
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ATS Aurora 4000 from Thoroughbred Diesel
Want more power and increased efficiency? Turbonetics Ford 6.0L turbo with pedestal is your answer.
July 21, 2012|
Published in the July 2012 issue
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Common Rail Dodge Turbo from Dynomite Diesel
Built for a common rail Dodge 94-02, according to Dynomite Diesel this turbo will outperform any other turbo on the market in spool-up, EGT reduction
July 21, 2012|
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Cummins 5.9L Power Bladerunner Turbochargers from aFe
This product adds over 100hp, 200 lbs/ft torque and reduced EDT's by 150 or more degrees.
July 21, 2012|
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Cummins 6.7L Aurora Plus 7500 Turbo System from ATS Diesel Performance
Whether you bought your 6.7L Cummins to tow, be a daily driver, drag race, pull toys or all of the above, you need it to perform at its peak 100 perce
July 21, 2012|
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Cummins 6.7L Turbo Stage Upgrades from High Tech Turbo
This turbocharger upgrade kit for 2007.5 to 2012 6.7L Dodge Cummins is available through High Tech Turbo.
July 21, 2012|
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Cummins Compound Turbo from Big Twin Diesel
Combining a Garrett GTX4202R ball bearing turbocharger featuring a 75mm inducer compressor and a 105mm inducer turbine with a Garrett GT3788R ball bea
July 21, 2012|
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Cummins S400 Twin Turbos from Diesel Power Source
Diesel Power Source offers several twin turbo options, built to suit nearly every budget and horsepower range.
July 21, 2012|
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Duramax LBZ/LMM 45/40 Compound Twin Turbo Kit from PPE
A dual turbo setup is the way to go for power wow factor.
July 21, 2012|
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Duramax LLY Silver Bullet from Industrial Injection
Industrial Injection knows what performance perfection is all about and their latest effort, the Silver Bullet, is pretty much as close as it gets.
July 21, 2012|
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Duramax VGT 72mm from Danville
This is more than just your run of the mill turbo.
July 21, 2012|
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Eliminating The Weak Links
Winning isn't everything. But it's the reason people like Verlon Southwick continue to race every chance they get.
July 21, 2012|
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Ford 6.0L Turbo Pedestal Kit from Turbonetics
Want more power and increased efficiency? Turbonetics Ford 6.0L turbo with pedestal is your answer.
July 21, 2012|
Published in the July 2012 issue
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Ford 7.3L Power Stroke Turbo Thruster II California Edition from BD Power
BD Power is proud to release the "California" version of its Turbo Thruster II GTP38 stock replacement turbocharger for Ford 1999.5-2003 7.3L Power St
July 21, 2012|
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Brady L. Kay
From the Oil Fields
New drilling technology has freed up vast reserves of oil in North Dakota, fueling an economic bonanza that has become a flat-out gold rush.
July 21, 2012|
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GM 6.2L Sidewinder Turbo System from Banks Power
The Gale Banks Sidewinder Turbo System was an industry game changer back in 1989 when General Motors offered it as a factory-installed dealer option f
July 21, 2012|
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GT42 from Gillett
The GT42 series from Garrett is just one of the many options you can find through Gillett Diesel Services.
July 21, 2012|
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Brady L. Kay
Installing the AmeriCam backup camera: The View From Behind
I tow a lot so I just couldn't resist adding a backup camera to my Super Duty; at least, that's how I was able to justify it to the wife.
July 21, 2012|
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Most Wanted Performance
Trevor Eva started Most Wanted Performance, an aftermarket snow machine company, over four years ago with Alan Murdock and Tyler Doucette.
July 21, 2012|
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Lee Lovell
No Need To Buy, Just Reload: Dodge owner reinvests in his truck
Buying a new diesel truck is not an easy process.
July 21, 2012|
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Power Stroke 6.4L Tow-Power Compounds from Elite Diesel
EDE Tow-Power Turbochargers are bolt-in direct replacement for the OEM setup on 2008-2010 6.4L equipped Ford diesel trucks.
July 21, 2012|
Published in the July 2012 issue
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Power Stroke 7.3L GTP38R from Garrett
Want to push your truck to the limit? Scratch that. Need to push your truck to the limit?
July 20, 2012|
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AMSOIL Reformulates Greases
AMSOIL Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease and Synthetic Water-Resistant Grease have been reformulated to provide even better protection and performance in
July 20, 2012|
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Big Wig Air Bags
Hellwig Products Co., Inc., is expanding its Big Wig Air Bags.
July 20, 2012|
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BlueDEF Locator
To ease the search for Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF), PEAK Automotive Products has created the BlueDEF Locator application for iPhone, iPod touch and iPa
July 20, 2012|
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Dodge Cummins Intercooler Boot Kits
High Tech Turbo, Inc., now offers high-performance intercooler boot kits for Dodge Cummins trucks.
July 20, 2012|
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Don't Leave Home Without Bubba
If you drive off-road for work or play, then you shouldn't leave home without your Bubba.
July 20, 2012|
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Dry Nitrous
Leave it to Ny-Trex, the official nitrous system of Diesel Motorsports, and DEI's CryO2 division to design a diesel nitrous system that not only adds
July 20, 2012|
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Ryan Harris
How It Started
Diesel Tech magazine has established itself as a core industry publication. That's a crowning achievement in our books considering the mag has just ov
July 20, 2012|
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New Wastegate Actuator Released: For 2003-2007 Dodge Cummins
Listen up Dodge owners. advanced FLOW engineering (aFe Power) has recently released its new Wastegate
July 20, 2012|
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Next Issue: Twin Turbos: Our 2011 GMC LML Project
You won't want to miss our August issue of Diesel Tech as we cover the first installment of our 2011 GMC 2500 HD 6.6L Duramax project that includes a
July 20, 2012|
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Not your average SEMA truck
In the world of diesel, the extent to which trucks are modified varies so widely that it often boggles the mind. Take for instance SEMA
July 20, 2012|
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PML Adds To Its Differential Covers Lineup
Classic styling abounds throughout PML's lineup with the introduction of eight new "straight fin" design differential covers.
July 20, 2012|
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The ToolMaster
The ToolMaster Series from A.R.E. offers a rugged truck cap featuring heavy-duty doors, two steel toolboxes each with a 120-pound weight capacity, and
July 20, 2012|
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The Transformer: Where versatility and power collide
To refer to this 2007 Dodge 2500 as a transformer might suggest the 5.9L Cummins truck somehow is able to change itself and adjust to the different ap
July 20, 2012|
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UTTPI Kicks Off Season: 12 events scheduled for 2012
United Truck and Tractor Pullers, Inc., kicked off its 2012 season in Elko, Nev., last month, followed by a second event in Morgan, Utah the following
July 20, 2012|
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Brady L. Kay
Value Your Dents
I found myself watching the movie Cars 2 with my family the other night.
July 05, 2012
Spotlight
Long Live the King: Older 7.3L Power Strokes are worthwhile investments
If you're one of those guys who continue to think the 7.3L Power Stroke is a dead, outdated platform, let us introduce you to Richard Scott of Roy, UT
July 03, 2012
Feature My Truck
Lee Lovell
Diesel Tech Reader of the Month!!: Show off your ride and win some cool stuff!
Welcome Diesel Tech fans! We love the support that you have shown us and now is our time to give back. Starting for the month of July 2012, we are ann