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 (668)

Test Driving the Prototype 6.7 Power Stroke Stealth Turbo

We have a special episode this week! Paul and Chris take the 2017 Power Stroke equipped with a prototype Stealth for a spin and give you all the details.

Jul 09, 2021 40 min

Talking With Clint Cannon About The ATS' Allison/Cummins Conversion

Folks, we have a name you all know joining Paul and Chris on today's episode, Clint Cannon of ATS Diesel. He joins the guys to discuss the Allison/Cummins Conversion that they have developed over at ATS. He gives you the lowdown on what it took, what it means, and so much more. Have a great 4th of July! MERICA!

Jul 02, 2021 53 min

Turbo R&D With Nick Priegnitz Of DuramaxTuner

Paul and Chris are joined by Nick Priegnitz of DuramaxTuner to discuss turbo development, the grueling time spent in R&D, and what you can expect to see in the future for the Stealth Series line.

Jun 25, 2021 42 min

Drive To Boost Pressure Ratio FACTS AND MYTHS

Paul and Chris are bringing an insightful look into the reality of drive pressure to boost pressure ratios with Nick. This topic has a lot of misnomers and even more facts. They also are joined by Super Tech Jeremy and star Customer Support Rep Sean to discuss an interesting diesel troubleshooting topic. Enjoy!

Jun 18, 2021 38 min

Tuning L5Ps, Fixing 6.0's, and Keeping Builds Realistic - David Shepard From Hoosier Diesel

Paul and Chris start off this episode discussing an LLY that went through 3 turbos in a few months. Paul is joined by Anthony from Calibrated Power and David Shepard from Hoosier Diesel and Off-Road and they talk about tuning his L5P, diagnosing 6.0's, and so much more! David is an enthusiast through and through. It shows in his vast knowledge and love of diesel. Enjoy!

Jun 11, 2021 67 min

Bad MPGs, Proper Monitors, Are Early 4th Gen Cummins Worse Than Late 4th Gens, and More!

Paul and Chris grabbed a few questions from our listeners! We are discussing an L5P with mods and poor fuel economy, is the early 4th gen Cummins that much worse than a late year 4th Gen, gauges that actually work, and so much more!

Jun 04, 2021 52 min

UCC Winner Justin Ziegler And Sled Pulling & Drag Racing Madmen Tony & Tyler Burkhard

Paul is joined by Justin Ziegler to discuss his big win at the UCC 2021! Paul follows that up with Tony and Tyler Burkhard who had strong showings as well at the Ultimate Callout Challenge, coming up just short of first place. This one was a blast, enjoy! Have a great Memorial Day Weekend and thank you to all that have served or are serving.

May 28, 2021 57 min

LIVE AT UCC 2021! Winner Announced and Standings Recap

This is it listeners, we have a winner of UCC 2021. Paul gives you the recap and final standings!

May 24, 2021 3 min

LIVE AT UCC 2021! Day 3 Sled Pulls

Paul has all the sled pull results from day 3 of UCC 2021 right here!

May 23, 2021 7 min

LIVE AT UCC 2021! Day 2 Dyno RECAP

Paul gives you a quick update on the dyno results! We are on the final of the UCC, hope you're ready for the sled pulls!

May 23, 2021 7 min

LIVE AT UCC 2021! Day 2 Dyno part 3

Paul gives you the last few dyno runs of day 2. We got a tight one and the winner is going to be crowned tomorrow. Check back for a day 2 recap and all day coverage of the sled pulls tomorrow!

May 23, 2021 13 min

LIVE AT UCC 2021! Day 2 Dyno part 2

Paul is back giving you more live coverage of the dyno event! We are seeing massive numbers get thrown around. Keep up with the UCC 2021 action with Diesel Performance Podcast all weekend.

May 22, 2021 9 min

LIVE AT UCC 2021! Day 2 Dyno part 1

Paul is covering the dyno portion of the event and some ODSS racing on top of it!

May 22, 2021 25 min

LIVE At UCC 2021! Day 1 Drag Race Recap

Paul is giving you the standings after a full day at the race track at Lucas Oil Raceway! The competition is close at the top and middle of the pack and we are ready for a day of BIG power numbers on the dyno all of day 2. Follow us for coverage all weekend of the Ultimate Callout Challenge.

May 22, 2021 10 min

LIVE AT UCC 2021! Day 1 - What The Hell Is A Burnout Pit?

Paul is coming to you live from UCC 2021 and he's taking a break from the track being cleaned to detail the carnage of the burnout pit! 

May 21, 2021 14 min

LIVE AT UCC DAY 1 DRAG RACES part 3

Paul gives you an update on current standings in the drag race portion of UCC2021. He also talks to Tyler Burkhard and a few folks at the DPI Expo going on outside the competition.

May 21, 2021 12 min

LIVE AT UCC 2021 DAY 1 DRAG RACES part 2

Paul has more drag racing for you and while they clean the track he caught up with Justin Ziegler and other competitors for strategies they may be changing as the day progresses!

May 21, 2021 21 min

LIVE AT UCC 2021! UCC Drag Races Part 1

Paul is broadcasting live from day one of UCC 2021 and first up we have the morning run of drag racing from our UCC competitors! The times we are seeing get thrown down are wild. Follow us throughout the weekend for everything diesel and Ultimate Callout Challenge.

May 21, 2021 19 min

Fire-suits Necessary - Tony Burkhard

Paul and Chris are joined by Tony Burkhard aka Dirty Hooker Diesel aka Fire Starter. Tony is a name we are all familiar with in competition and he's a guy that leaves it all out there as seen last year. Tony talks about last year when his truck was engulfed in flames on the dyno, how he finished after that, and about what it's going to take for him to win UCC 2021.

May 14, 2021 44 min

12 Valve Putting Up Big Numbers At UCC - John Schirado

John Schirado joins Paul and Chris to talk about what he thinks his 12 valve is capable of at UCC 2021. John took home 1st place at the qualifiers last UCC, making him a legit contender. 

May 11, 2021 30 min

Beating 5.40s At UCC? Chris Buhidar

A name all of you diesel enthusiasts are familiar with, Chris Buhidar joins the boys to discuss how he plans to take on the competition at UCC. Chris discusses strategy, expectations, and how his years of experience can prove crucial this Ultimate Callout Challenge!

May 07, 2021 43 min

From A Spectator To A UCC Competitor - Kenny Bruner

Paul and Chris are joined by Kenny Bruner, who is competing in his first Ultimate Callout Challenge this year. They guys discuss what Kenny's strategies are, how Kenny went from a UCC spectator to a competitor, and so much more!

May 04, 2021 28 min

If It's Not Fun, Who Wants To Do It? Eric Merchant UCC21

Eric Merchant stops by to talk about how he's going to tackle the Ultimate Callout Challenge this year. Between Eric's knowledge in diesel performance, personality, and fun demeanor, you're going to want to listen in!

Apr 30, 2021 48 min

Building A Career In The Diesel Industry - Jake Carroll

Apr 27, 2021 25 min

I Will Spray The Balls Off This Thing - Jacob Riordan UCC2021

The boys are joined by 2021 UCC Competitor Jacob Riordan and let us tell you, the man is a riot. He's going to "spray the balls off this thing," and literally push his truck past the limit at UCC 2021!

Apr 23, 2021 51 min