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DW TURBO

6.0 Power VGT Refresh

Fixing Ford Turbo Troubles Early The VGT or Variable Geometry Turbo on your Ford 6.0L is designed to produce more power, provide a better power […]
DW WORK LEAD

Project Work Truck: Simple Transmission Upgrades For Towing And Hauling

Simple Transmission Upgrades For Towing And Hauling When operating behind a factory 7.3L Power Stroke engine making around 250 horsepower, the 4R100 is a great […]
DW FDTRANS A

Installing our Better than New 4R100

In our last issue, we had Remac Transmissions, in San Dimas, California, go through a Ford 4R100 auto trans to make it better than new. […]
DW TOW Lead

D-Max Towing Upgrades

BD Diesel Allison Tapshifter Kit And ProFab Performance Tow Flow Up-Pipes If you happen to be the owner of a 2001-05 GM Duramax outfitted with […]
Dw DEF

Armor Up: Protecting GM’s DEF Tank

While diesels are running cleaner than ever, improvements in emissions systems come at a cost. A case in point is the diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) […]
DW FDBANKS

Project 6-Ole’ Reliable: Part 2 – Air Density Package via Banks Power

Part 2 – Air Density Package via Banks Power Our project was introduced in the September issue of Diesel World as somewhat of a “budget […]
DW LINES LEAD

BD Diesel Double Stack Cooler And Diesel Race Parts Allison Cooler Lines

BD Diesel Double Stack Cooler And Diesel Race Parts Allison Cooler Lines Is your truck used primarily as a daily driver? Weekly towing workhorse? Or […]
DW OIL lead

6.0 Power Stroke Oil Cooler Upgrade

The Simple Solution From Bullet Proof Diesel The 6.0L Power Stroke has gotten a bad rap over the years, thanks mostly to well-documented oil cooler […]
DW BARS RW

Roll Control

Making Your Ride Less Rocky Truck folks don’t often think about handling, until they need it that is. In normal day-to-day driving, everyone gets used […]
DW LBZ Lead

Make 500 Smog-Legal Horsepower With Bolt-On Parts

Make 500 Smog-Legal Horsepower With Bolt-On Parts Modern diesel engines are pretty efficient right off the lot. Even after racking up 282,000 miles, Clayton Putt’s […]
DW DCAM

Strengthen A Duramax By Changing The Firing Order

Strengthen A Duramax By Changing The Firing Order With nearly 15 years of production, the 6.6L Duramax V-8 found in GM trucks has proven itself […]
DW TRANS

7.3 Transmission Cooler Upgrade Kit

A transmission is not something that most truck owners think about… until one fails, that is. The most common cause of failure in an automatic […]
DW DGTTK

Duramax CP3 Technology

With Fleece Performance The Bosch CP3 injection pump has been used in the Duramax application since its introduction in 2001 and has since proved to […]
DW FDTRANS LEAD

Heavy Towing Performance Must Haves

Heavy Towing Performance Must Haves As tow vehicles go, the Ford F-450 may be in a class of its own. While the other two of […]
DW GMBUILD LEAD

This ’15 GMC Went from Okay to Oh Wow in One Day

This ’15 GMC Went from Okay to Oh Wow in One Day Javier Gomez owns a shop in Fontana, California, called Gomez Custom Wheels & […]