The Diesel Podcast

We are re-releasing this episode with Kory Willis from PPEI. In this episode, we talked with Kory about major changes coming up for diesel performance parts. This is Part 1, with Part 2 to follow later this week. Any questions you’d like us to ask Kory this week, comment on The Diesel Podcast Instagram or Facebook pages. We will ask them live on-air. SPONSORED BY: Diesel World | Alligator Performa...

Today’s guest is Mark Sherriff from Deputy Diesel in Canada. We talk with him about making the drive to Alligator Performance’s Hunting 4 Horsepower, a G-56 swap in his 6.7L Cummins and the performance of an S369SXE turbo on his truck! diesel podcast, powerstroke, cummins, duramax, diesel performance podcast, diesel performance, racing, drag racing, trucks, pro street, sled pull, go fast, ppei, al...

Brayden and Chase Fleece join the podcast today! The guys talk to us about the big move into their new building, some brand new parts releasing, exhaust brakes and some upgrades for the 1998.5-2002 5.9L Cummins. Chase also reveals a truck he ordered live on the podcast, to Brayden’s surprise! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World | Alligator Performance | Outlaw Diesel Super Series | PPEI Custom Tuning | BD...

The guys from Texas Truck Jam join us today to recap this year’s event! This year was a huge success and they tell us about new racing classes, show and shine, dyno competition and big plans for 2020. We also go into detail about how to market an event, networking with companies like BD Diesel and Fleece Performance, plus some really cool trophies they created. SPONSORED BY: Diesel World | Alligat...

Diesel fuel can be the hidden enemy of your fuel system and engine. Hot Shot’s Secret joins us today to talk about what current diesel fuel lacks, ways it damages old and new diesel engines and how to fix it. With winter right around the corner, we also talk about water wreaking havoc on your diesel and fixing it before the truck won’t start. SPONSORED BY: Diesel World | Alligator Performance | Ou...

Ben Shadday from Done Right Diesel Performance recaps his Scheid experience, tells us about his 7.1L Cummins, how he keeps it running and more. He has a really cool new venture that salvages low-mile diesel engines, control modules and tons of other parts. If you are doing a swap, need a spare engine or anything on a newer truck, you gotta hear this! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World | Alligator Performa...

Automotive television got a lot of us hooked on aftermarket performance and modifications. Kevin Tetz is one who got us into trucks, auto body, performance and much more with his TV shows over the years. Today, we talk with him about his build with a C-10, custom chassis and a 5.0L V8 Cummins swap! This is the first we’ve heard of a build like this and you need to listen to what he has cooked up f...

Devin from Certified Autosound joins us today to talk customizing trailers, boats, trucks and more! Traveling to events, there’s tons of trailers from companies (and truck enthusiasts) from all over North America. Certified Autosound has worked on SEMA builds, custom trailers and vehicles and can make any idea a reality. Devin tells us about their customization options, his LBZ street truck, the c...

Kyle from Fuel Off-Road Wheels joins us today on the podcast! We had some questions about fitment on new trucks (like the 2020 GM L5P’s) and much more. This Saturday, Fuel Off-Road will be at the BD Diesel Dirt Drags. Check out BD Diesel’s Facebook page for more info and start time! SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES: https://apple.co/2wZ0nES SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.dieselworldmag.com Alligator Pe...

We’ve had some business/shop episodes recently that are spawning fantastic follow-ups. This is one of them. After the last show, about going from a diesel mechanic to CEO, some questions were asked - how do I brand my company? Specifically, what if my business is national? What if you want to make a local business a national brand? R&R Brand Management is our guest today to answer this question wi...

On this episode, we talk with the owner of Precision Converters about “billet” and what it really means. It’s a term thrown around with transmissions, converters, turbo and other parts. What questions should you ask as it pertains to upgrades? What are the differences in materials? If you don’t like technical podcasts, this episode isn’t for you. SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES: https://apple.co/2wZ0nES SPONS...

Justin Andres is back on the podcast! He tells us about UCC and thoughts after the event, plus getting ready for King of Street Challenge. We also talk about how Fleece Performance helps him compete at the highest level on the track and at the shop! SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES: https://apple.co/2wZ0nES SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.dieselworldmag.com Alligator Performance https://www.alligatorper...

You guys have spoken and wanted to know options for rebuilding or replacing your worn-out Allison. We sat down with Alligator Performance and asked how rebuilding it could save you thousands. But what if you can’t rebuild it and need a crate transmission? They give us all the options for LB7-LML’s on this episode - and tips on aftermarket coolers! SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES: https://apple.co/2wZ0nES SPON...

This episode is action packed! We welcome EFILive as a sponsor to the podcast, drop a discount code for Alligator Performance, talk about the world’s first compound turbo 5.0L V8 Cummins and speculate at what power level the block windows. Listen now as Josh from CFT Performance takes us behind the scenes on his Nissan Titan! SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES: https://apple.co/2wZ0nES SPONSORED BY: Diesel World...

Today’s episode is about common issues and fixes - and how you can diagnose them! Kaycee (mechanic__chick on Instagram) works on Powerstrokes for a living and gave us a run down of what she sees in the shop. If you like to work on your own truck, this episode is filled with value bombs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, we jump into the details of how to stay in business with the diesel aftermarket changing. Chris Huggins, owner of Pressurized Performance and Off-Road, shares his experience going from being a technician to CEO. Labor rates, finding employees, incentives, pricing jobs, parts cost, attracting the right customers and marketing are on tap! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.diese...

Chris Patterson comes back on the podcast to tell us about his 6.2L being at DPC! The truck was chosen as an alternate and he got to test the truck in Colorado, sled pull and race at Bandimere Speedway. Give a listen for an inside look into this strong running truck from Texas! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.dieselworldmag.com Alligator Performance https://www.alligatorperformance.com/ Out...

DPC Contestant Steve Lucero joins the podcast today! We ask him how his 2006 5.9L Ram did at the fuel economy test, his turbo/fuel setup and his plan the rest of the week. Diesel Power Challenge is a great event to find out the best street trucks on the planet. This year is sure to deliver some great competition! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.dieselworldmag.com Alligator Performance https...

Gregg Jolly from ODSS chats with us today about Outlaw Diesel Revenge from Firepunk! Gregg made some predictions on the podcast before the season and they proved true right off the bat. Are 3’s in order next? SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.dieselworldmag.com Alligator Performance https://www.alligatorperformance.com/ Outlaw Diesel Super Series https://www.outlawdieselss.com/ PPEI Custom Tu...

The 5th Gen Rams are getting a lot of attention. A lot of things were improved, but is it a better truck? Today, we talk with a podcast fan who made the jump, traded his 4th Gen 3500 for a 5th Gen. What’s better on the new trucks? Anything worse about them? Give a listen and find out! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.dieselworldmag.com Alligator Performance https://www.alligatorperformance.c...

A Diesel Podcast fan reached out on Instagram to tell us about his 1000HP daily driver. This begged the question - is it reliable? Can you be confident in a truck making this power and driving across the country? Today we ask this question and a ton more surrounding the truck! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.dieselworldmag.com Alligator Performance https://www.alligatorperformance.com/ Outl...

Dan’s Diesel Performance is at UCC and you need to see what’s in their booth! They’ve got some crazy trucks, tons of turbos and other upgrades you can check out. Rumor has it, they also have a functional LBZ engine on display with a hand throttle! On this episode we speculate about who is gonna win, what crazy things we may see and a sale you don’t want to miss! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://...

Tony Burkhard joins us today as he wraps up the truck and gets ready for UCC! He competed in 2018 and has made a lot of changes for 2019. Who helped him get the truck ready? Can a Duramax take the trophy this year? Listen as Tony walks us through UCC prep! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.dieselworldmag.com Alligator Performance https://www.alligatorperformance.com/ Outlaw Diesel Super Serie...

Travis Trent is back on the podcast! Last year he told us about his Fummins in the UCC Qualifier and this year he’s made big changes. What did he do for air and fuel? Is the chassis the same? Listen to hear what this sweet truck is bringing to the UCC competition! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World https://www.dieselworldmag.com Alligator Performance https://www.alligatorperformance.com/ Outlaw Diesel Sup...

UCC week is here and everyone is excited to see the power numbers and competition unfold! Alligator Performance chats with us today about a HUGE parts sale they have going on for the event - you don’t want to miss it. It’s right up there with Black Friday sales. Listen as we speculate on who wins the event, what kind of power numbers we’ll see and what’s in store for the Live Build with the 6.7L C...