The Diesel Podcast

The Diesel Podcast

The Diesel Podcast

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What is goin' on Diesel Nation? The Diesel Podcast is your source for all things diesel. Cummins, Duramax & Powerstroke. From mild to wild, we deliver the latest updates from all the biggest names in the industry. Keep the shiny side up!

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Mechanic Talks Powerstroke Fixes

A longtime Ford mechanic and diesel shop owner talks Powerstroke fixes, repairs, and maintenance tips on today’s episode! Tom from Big Dogg Custom Diesel Works shares his history with Powerstrokes, how to repair trucks right the first time, tips for finding a good shop, and more. Instagram: @bigdoggcustomdieselworks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6E722 Jun 12, 2025 65 min

Diesel Queen x The Diesel Podcast

We were a guest on The Diesel Queen Melissa's podcast to talk about the state of diesel, emissions, podcasting, and more! It’s a honest and blunt conversation about all things diesel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 11, 2025 92 min

Not All Bedliners are Created Equal

LINE-X joins us on the podcast and talks bedliners, tonneau covers, accessories, and more! We learn about what separates bedliners during installation, design, and with long term use. They also tell us about their expanding product line for offroad enthusiasts, cargo management, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E721 Jun 11, 2025 47 min

Transmission Upgrades Worth Every Penny

Suncoast talks with us on today’s episode about transmissions, upgrades that are worth it, 10 speeds taking over the market, building a 68RFE, dealer training programs, and more! We also discuss transmission temperatures and how it can negatively impact the transmission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E720 Jun 06, 2025 63 min

Mechanic Tips for More Reliability

Strictly Diesel joins us today to talk 6.0L Powerstrokes and recommendations for reliability. We cover injectors, fuel system, cooling system, heads, and more. Can they be as reliable as other diesel trucks of the same era?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E719 Jun 03, 2025 54 min

3000+ HP Diesel Does It All

Chris Patterson from Unrivaled Diesel is back on the podcast! He tells us about what may be his last Ultimate Callout Challenge, what he’s looking forward to most, and shows us what he brought to this year’s competition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8E718 May 29, 2025 26 min

From Spectator to UCC Competitor

Mike Brown finished 3rd in last year’s Ultimate Callout Challenge and heads into this event with a new setup. Mike tells us about the big change, how he went from being a spectator to one of the top finishers, and his plan for 2025! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E717 May 29, 2025 27 min

From Sled Puller to UCC Truck

Brian Shew from Quality Diesel Performance chats with us about his UCC truck on today’s episode! We talk about his roots in sled pulling, competing in the Ultimate Callout Challenge, building a truck to perform well at all three phases, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E716 May 28, 2025 31 min

Insane 2000+ HP Cummins

Robby Garcia is competing in UCC again this year and joins us on the podcast! En route to Indianapolis, he tells us about the history of the truck - going from a daily driver to 2000+HP monster longbed. We ask about his goals for 2025, who has helped along the way, and what he’d do if he won the Ultimate Callout Challenge! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E715 May 28, 2025 30 min

Why Aren’t Deletes Legal Yet? Lawyer Q&A

A lawyer who represents clients against the EPA tells us why deletes aren’t legal yet. He tells us if cases have slowed down since the EPA reorganization, if Congress is working towards making deletes ok, and answers your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E714 May 26, 2025 61 min

Is Your Diesel Starving for Fuel?

Dan’s Diesel Performance joins us today to talk fueling upgrades - from injectors to injection pump and fuel pump. When does an engine run out of fuel? What recipes work for different power levels? Dan’s Diesel Performance walks us through options from stock replacement to crazy power levels! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S7E713 May 21, 2025 53 min

This Constantly Attacks Your Engine

Today we are joined by Choate Engineering Performance and CWT Industries. We take a technical look at an inherent enemy of engines, and how it wears on it every time you start or drive the truck. Are some engines worse than others? What can you do before catastrophic and expensive failures happen? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E712 May 20, 2025 59 min

How Real Diesel Parts are Made in America

Fleece Performance gives us look into making parts in America, robotics, precision, quality control and more! Brayden Fleece gives a behind-the-scenes look at manufacturing at the highest level, what it means for a truck owner, and the future of keeping trucks on the road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S8E711 May 07, 2025 61 min

These Make Towing So Simple!

Gen-Y Hitch joins us today to talk about new towing products, the company’s expansion, and other details from Dan Miller, President, Gen-Y Group Inc. We ask about his path to the automotive world, tips for inspiring a team, and guiding a leader in the automotive space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E710 May 02, 2025 52 min

These Upgrades Completely Change a Truck (and UTV)!

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S9E709 Apr 30, 2025 57 min

Crazy Power from this Diesel Engine

4BT from stock to crazy power levels is on today’s episode! Khaos Diesel Performance and Repair gives us the details on building it into a power house. We also talk about the old Pinks Cummins being resurrected for 2025! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E707 Apr 25, 2025 47 min

One of the Fastest Trucks on the Planet

You guys asked for 6.0L Powerstroke content, and Austin Denny joins us for a 2025 update! He pilots some of the fastest 6.0’s on the planet and tells us changes for this year, his goals, and one thing that’s changed his outlook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E707 Apr 25, 2025 44 min

Started Stock, Now it Scares Other Trucks!

A past guest and 7.3L OBS owner joins us to update the build on his 1997 truck. It’s gotten an engine change, updated hard parts, and is looking to do some personal bests this year!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E706 Apr 16, 2025 56 min

Building a Transmission That Won’t Quit

Dan’s Diesel Performance chats with us today about making an Allison transmission unbeatable. From towing to competition, they go over clutch packs, hydraulic upgrades, torque converters, temperatures, cooler flow, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E705 Apr 11, 2025 54 min

Auto Parts About to Skyrocket?

Will tariffs affect common maintenance parts? Will availability dwindle? Vinny Himes joins us today to discuss the potential pitfalls, and how marketing can sell sub-par parts in this climate. We also talk about the potential for U.S. companies to leapfrog ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E704 Apr 08, 2025 60 min

EPA Rules Gone, Tariffs & 2025 Cummins Test Drive

Caleb Jacobs from The Drive chats with us today about his invitation from Ram to drive the 2025 Cummins! We cover its grueling test in the desert, trim levels, and more. We also discuss new EPA deregulation and what it could mean, plus tariff impacts on new vehicles and the aftermarket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E703 Apr 03, 2025 56 min

EPA Deregulation - What It Means for Parts

Lenny Reed from Dynomite Diesel gives his opinion on what EPA deregulation means for aftermarket parts, evolution of injector technology, and his opinion on tariffs. Is the auto industry in for a bumpy ride? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E702 Apr 03, 2025 60 min

Championship Truck

We love stories about the pursuit of success and had a great conversation with Jimmy Henderson Motorsports. We discuss preparing for and competing at the highest level, team building, maintenance, and running several businesses while working towards a championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E701 Mar 26, 2025 44 min

5 Things Every Truck Owner Should Know

Hot Shot’s Secret works with a lot of shops, racers, and truck owners across the country. We chat with them about 5 things every truck owner should know, whether you just bought your first truck, or have owned them for decades. We talk about oil, additives, emissions systems, maintenance, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E700 Mar 25, 2025 64 min

Custom Tuning Just Got Easier!

Edge Products has a new custom tuning option that saves money, can be added to existing monitors, and has partnered with industry-leading tuners to deliver it to your truck. We discuss which trucks are currently supported, ones that will be added soon, and the future of custom tuning made easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S9E690 Mar 21, 2025 48 min