Diesel Performance Podcast

Chris and Paul get the details in full on this episode of the Diesel Performance Podcast. Chris Searle talks with the boys on everything you can expect to see at this years UCC event. Maybe there's a few secrets peppered in too, who knows. Thanks to our sponsors: Exergy Performance Wehrli Custom Fabrication Inc. Duramaxtuner.com Calibrated Power Solutions

Paul and Chris discuss how UCC competitor Trevor Peterson is handling a different route into the UCC this year.  They discuss how  Trevor expects to handle the competition this year.  Thanks to our sponsors: Exergy Engineering WCFab Duramaxtuner Calibrated Power Solutions

Paul and Chris discuss how UCC competitor Tony Burkhard is looking towards the competition with less than a month to go.  They discuss various modifications Tony has made to take the top spot at this year's UCC event. Thanks to our sponsors: Exergy Engineering WCFab Duramaxtuner Calibrated Power Solutions

Chris and Paul talk with one of the top UCC 2019 competitors, Chris Buhidar of Truck Source Diesel.  They discuss what his plans are to take home the top spot in this year's upcoming Ultimate Callout Challenge! Thank you to our sponsors: Wehrli Custom Fabrication Inc. Exergy Performance Calibrated Power Solutions Duramaxtuner

Brad Sankey joins Paul and Chris to discuss his truck that is up for voting to compete in the DPC 2019.  He tells us about how he uses the truck and how he plans to compete with a classic Midwestern Sled Puller.     Thank you to our sponsors: Wehrli Custom Fabrication Inc. Exergy Performance Calibrated Power Solutions Duramaxtuner

Paul and Chris discuss the Diesel Power Challenge Presented By XDP the trucks up for voting on the ballots for this year's contenders. They go over a wide, competitive field for what will make this year an interesting one. Thank you to our sponsors: Wehrli Custom Fabrication Inc. Exergy Performance Calibrated Power Solutions Duramaxtuner

Paul and Chris are recording live from WCFab with Jason Wehrli.  They walk you through his the shop, clean room, and L5P developments. This a good one from a leader in fabrication.     Thanks to our sponsors: Exergy Performance Calibrated Power Solutions Wehrli Custom Fabrication Inc. Duramaxtuner.com

Paul and Chris sit down with Lavon Miller of Firepunk Diesel. He discusses with the guys wins, why he chooses Cummins trucks when racing, and many more details. Be sure to check this episode out! Download the full episode here: Thanks to our sponsors: Exergy Performance Calibrated Power Solutions Wehrli Custom Fabrication Inc. Duramaxtuner.com

Paul and Chris talk sits down with one of the top competitors in the diesel world, Derek Rose, to discuss the upcoming UCC event. Derek takes us through what his is up to before the event and how he is making a push to win this year at UCC.  Thanks to our sponsors:  Exergy Performance WC Fab DuramaxTuner.com Calibrated Power Solutions

Paul sits down with the president of 907 Diesel, Mike Anagnostou to discuss the diesel world up north in Alaska. They also discuss 907 Diesel's upcoming event Prowl For Power June 28-30. Check it out!   Thanks to our sponsors:  Exergy Performance WC Fab DuramaxTuner.com Calibrated Power Solutions

Paul and Chris discuss the upcoming Ultimate Callout Challenge with Matt Chambers of Alligator Performance.  Matt talks about what is going down with the UCC event, including the live truck builds that will be on display during the event. Chris and Paul wrap up the show discussing various diesel issues and going ons.  Thanks to our sponsors:  Exergy Performance WC Fab DuramaxTuner.com Calibrated P...

Paul Wilson and Chris Ehmke talk about all the plans for Diesel Performance Podcast in the upcoming year of 2019.  Special shout out to our sponsors: Exergy Performance, WC Fab, Calibrated Power Solutions, DuramaxTuner.com

Joe Hager recently joined our team at DuramaxTuner.com.  He came in driving a 2012 deleted LML Duramax with a Stealth 67.7, built trans and a few other upgrades.   Chris Ehmke went for a ride with Joe in his truck and for a ride in Mike Gutshells Tune Only 2013 LML. Afterwards the 2 join Paul Wilson in the studio to talk about the differences. Thanks to our sponsors:  Exergy Performance WC Fab Dur...

Brandon Chumbley (sorry we butchered your name in the broadcast) is a CAT employee, student and diesel performance enthusiast.  For his speech class in college he was assigned to give a persuasive speech.  He chose to tackle a serious, hard hitting, explosive topic: Why build Clean Sweep! Thank you to our sponsors: DuramaxTuner.com WC Fab Exergy Performance Calibrated Power

Hosts Paul Wilson and Chris Ehmke are joined by special guest Steve Gadd from MotorOps to talk about their tuning on the Twin Turbo L5P Kit made by show sponsor WC Fab.  Also a true fictional story in the Exergy Do's and Don'ts segment as well as a DuramaxTuner.com Diesel Insights heads-up. 

Hosts Paul Wilson and Chris Ehmke talk with a previous guest about his LMM and the mods he has made of it.  Thank you to our sponsors: Exergy Performance WC Fab DuramaxTuner.com Calibrated Power

Anthony Reams joins hosts Paul Wilson and Chris Ehmke to talk about his 2019 entrance into the UCC. 

Nick Preignitz of DuramaxTuner.com joins hosts Paul Wilson and Chris Ehmke to talk about the release of L5P Tuning for the 2017 + GMC and Chevy 2500 HD Diesel trucks.   Thank you to our sponsors: Exergy Performance WC Fab DuramaxTuner.com Calibrated Power

Hosts Paul Wilson and Chris Ehmke talk with JD Gleason about the 6.4L Ford Powerstroke and why he loves it.  JD has competed at Diesel Power Challenge (Presented by XDP, hosted by ATS Diesel and organized by Diesel Power Magazine).   He also has quite the reputation on the Facebook Groups and Forums dedicated to the 6.4's.  We talk to him about what builds he would suggest and why.  Also up for di...

Josh Gruis - UCC Competitor and owner of Jags Pro Truck Shop - joins Paul and Chris to talk about what's required to build a Cummins. The guys also remind all diesel enthusiasts to do their homework. Special Thanks to our sponsors: Wehrli Custom Fabrication WCFab.com Exergy Performance exergyperformance.com Calibrated Power Solutions calibratedpower.com Duramaxtuner.com

UCC's Chris Searle describes a few changes for next year's event that may get you pretty excited.  Special thanks to our sponsors:  Wehrli Custom Fabrication WCFab.com Exergy Performance Exergyperformance.com Calibrated Power Solutions Calibratedpower.com Duramaxtuner.com

Paul Wilson and Chris Ehmke sit down with Nick Priegnitz and Tyler Franzen to discuss how the LBZ Budget Build truck handled the local sled circuit, the damage inflicted upon the truck, and future plans for the truck. 

It looks like a jeep - but it isn't. Mahindra USA's Ruxor is a two-seater (at the moment) cross between a jeep and a two-by-two, but with a 2.5L turbo diesel. The India based company has some big plans here in the United States - a topic explored with the company's chief engineer of powertrain and performance systems, Karl Plattenberger. Thanks to our sponsors: Wehrli Custom Fabrication WCFab. COM...

Paul Wilson, Chris Ehmke and JP Veillon drive a 600 RWHP Duramax powered Humvee.  This ain't your ordinary AM General.  The build features a Stealth 67G2 turbo, Exergy Performance Sportsman Cp3, built Allison transmission, XI Diesel intercooler stack and many other mods.   A special thanks to Blair Outlan of XI Diesel for not only building this rig but letting us have some fun with it. 

All week we've made a deep dive on several episodes, talking about the next generation Duramax. In this episode, we continue diving. Gale Banks talks with Nick Priegnitz and Paul Wilson about the importance of swirl - an obscure process that seems to make all the difference in diesel engines. So don't mess with it! \ Thanks to our sponsors: Wehrli Custom Fabrication WCFab.com Exergy Performance Ex...