Diesel Performance Podcast

Diesel Performance Podcast

Anthony Bruneni, Chris Ehmke, Justin Tyson

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The Diesel Performance Podcast is a conversation, debate, and everything else about the three main domestic diesel engines: Duramax, Powerstroke, and Cummins. Hosts Paul Wilson and Chris Ehmke cover topics every diesel owner wants to know. If you love diesel engines and light duty pickup trucks - you've found the perfect podcast.

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Episodes (661)

*REBROADCAST* Lazy Tuners Make Smokey Diesels

Going back and re-sharing this episode on tuning and smoke! Paul and Chris discuss how much smoke is the enemy when it comes to tuning. A smokey diesel is an unhappy diesel. Tuning is a science and if done improperly, it can make for a truck that has issues.

Jul 29, 2022 26 min

Crank No Start Diesel Diagnostics

Our How-To Series rolls on. The boys tackle crank no-start this week. It's something many of us diesel owners have experienced, but how do you diagnose this? Paul and Chris have got that question covered this week!

Jul 22, 2022 33 min

How To Perform A Boost Test

Paul and Jaden show you how to do a boost test on this Roxor. This kit from Calibrated Power works the same way on diesel trucks as well. Boost testing is something every diesel owner should do to ensure their truck is performing optimally.

Jul 15, 2022 19 min

How To Remove A Valve Body

Chris and Super Tech Jeremy run down how to remove a valve body from this LBZ Allison Transmission. They give you tips and pointers on what you need to do when/if it's time to replace yours. Be on the lookout for our How To series over these next few weeks!

Jul 08, 2022 19 min

40 Inch Tires, Huge Lift, Stealth 64... L5P Can't Stop

Paul and Chris take out the L5P beast that is known as "Can't Stop." 40-inch tires, massive lift, freshly installed Stealth 64 for the L5P Duramax. The boys are shocked at how this monstrosity drives.... take a look!

Jul 01, 2022 23 min

PowerStroke Turbo Upgrade

The boys take you for a ride with the 2017 PowerStroke and the BRAND NEW 2015-2019 Stealth 67G2 for 2015-2019 PowerStrokes. They touch on the process at which it was designed and built, what you can expect from this turbocharger, and how much they enjoy getting behind the wheel of this 6.7L even more so.

Jun 24, 2022 21 min

Ultimate DIY Cummins With Turba Tom

The DIY GOAT himself, Turba Tom, is here to discuss his weekend with ONE truck in the Ultimate Callout Challenge! Tom put it down and had one hell of a weekend. He also talks to the boys about how he learned what he did and how he documents it to help more diesel enthusiasts get their hands dirty and into building a bad ass truck.

Jun 17, 2022 45 min

Dirty Hooker Diesel Is Gunning For Derek Rose

Tony and Tyler Burkhard from Dirty Hooker Diesel drop in to talk about how UCC 2022 went down for them! Tony gives an update on how a lot of folks think the event should be scored, him and Tyler's goals with ODSS, and much more!

Jun 13, 2022 40 min

Underdog? Mr. 3K Chris Patterson

Paul and Chris are joined by Christ Patterson on this episode. Chris put it down at UCC 2022, taking his Cummins are pushing its limits (he always does). The guys talk about how he put in an amazing weekend while only using one truck, what new competitors can expect, and so much more.

Jun 10, 2022 45 min

Lavon Miller We Got The Horse Power Recipe You Need

Lavon sits down with the boys to talk about Justin Zeigler's Cummins hitting 3,300+ horsepower. He also talks about Firepunk, ODSS, and the future of racing for Lavon and crew!

Jun 09, 2022 40 min

3,336 HP at UCC with 1st Place Justin Zeigler

Justin Zeigler has done it again! Back-to-back UCC champion. Setting dyno records. What more can he accomplish? The boys dive into what's next and how last weekend played out for the UCC two-time champion.

Jun 08, 2022 22 min

3,000HP CARB Certified Injectors w/ Lenny Reed

The boys are joined by Lenny Reed to talk about 3,000HP CARB certified injectors, pushing the limits of fuel, and the future of competition with diesel on this weeks episode. Lenny is gave an absolute masterclass on this episode, enjoy!

May 29, 2022 61 min

Lenny Reed Dynomite Diesel Rebroadcast

With Lenny Reed making headlines before UCC, we wanted to rebroadcast this older episode on injectors with the man from Dynamite Diesel!

May 20, 2022 49 min

Checking In On Our Favorite Hooker - Tony Burkhard DHD

Paul is joined by the man, the myth, the legend, Tony Burkhard! He discusses the upcoming UCC event and how he plans to attack the competition this year.

May 13, 2022 21 min

Speed Demon Setting Records With Derek Rose

You know the truck, you know the name. We have Derek Rose back on after he set a wild record! He breaks down how it happened, what it took, and what he expects with his truck at this upcoming UCC!

May 06, 2022 39 min

Why Fuel Additives Matter These Days With Kyle Fischer Of Hot Shot's Secrets

We get a ton of questions regarding fuel additives, so we got Kyle Fischer of Hot Shot's Secrets to tackle them! There are quite a few unknowns/ misnomers when it comes to additives and Kyle is here to set the record straight.

Apr 29, 2022 49 min

Fuel Additives: Snake Oil Or Science? With Randy From Exergy Performance

With the boys covering all things fuel, we figured now would be a great time for an older episode with Randy from Exergy Performance. Fuel additives: snake oil, or science?

Apr 22, 2022 45 min

2020 EcoBoost Versus 2014 Ford 5 Liter

You love trucks, we love trucks. With that being said, Paul and Chris are taking a break from our everything fuel episodes to give you a look into a new project over at Duramaxtuner. Ecoboost Vs! Take a peek at the first episode of Ecoboost Versus here. Be on the lookout for new episodes monthly involving comparisons, fuel, towing, etc.

Apr 15, 2022 41 min

Running Your Truck With Waste Veg Oil - Brandon Lawson

The boys are joined by Brandon Lawson! Brandon is an expert with running waste veg oil in his 7.3 Powerstroke. For over 16 years he's been doing it and he tells you how he got there, what it takes, and some fun stories along the way. Thanks again Brandon for sharing your story!

Apr 08, 2022 30 min

You Want To Switch To Biodiesel? With Graydon Blair

Paul and Chris are joined by Graydon Blair of Utah Biodiesel Supply! Graydon gives you an in-depth dive into the life of someone that runs their truck on biodiesel. He lets you know what it takes to get into it, what to expect, and serious questions to ask yourself before making the switch.

Apr 01, 2022 32 min

Biodiesel?! All Your Questions Answered With Matt Roberts Of Springboard Biodiesel

We have a unique guest this week, Matt Roberts of Springboard Biodiesel joins us on this weeks episode. With the rising prices of fuel, people are looking for alternatives, Matt talks about how this can be beneficial and how it's process works if you do think this may be right for you. He touches on a lot of questions people ask when it comes to using biodiesel in their vehicle. Thanks to Matt for dishing out his wealth of knowledge to us this week!

Mar 25, 2022 35 min

Aftermarket Fuel Tanks With Ryan McClanahan Of S&B Tanks

We kick off our everything fuel month with Ryan McClanahan of S&B Tanks! He discusses the most asked questions when it comes to aftermarket fuel tanks. Why do you need one? How beneficial are they? What's the purpose? He answers it all on this week's Diesel Performance Podcast!

Mar 18, 2022 26 min

Get Ready For Everything Fuel

Paul and Chris are going to be taking the next few weeks to discuss everything fuel! Additives, common rail, lift pumps, and blends. Get ready for a ton of knowledge in the realm of fuel.

Mar 11, 2022 18 min

What is HP Tuners?

Chris is joined by Andrew from HP Tuners! They discuss what the future holds for HP Tuners, every single thing their tuning platform supports (it's vast), and so much more.

Mar 04, 2022 27 min

Two Upgrades Needed For Your 2020-2021 Diesel Truck

Paul and Chris discuss the two most needed upgrades on your 2020-2021 Duramax, Cummins, and Powerstroke! They give an in-depth view on why these upgrades will benefit your newer diesel truck.

Feb 25, 2022 38 min