For most hot rodders, diesel performance usually means giving a truck more pulling power to get over a hill with a car trailer in tow. But a diesel engine on the race track? We're talking sled pulls, ...
When it comes to the three main diesel mills we see in the domestic market, there's Ram's Cummins inline-six mills, and Ford 's Power Stroke V8s. As for General Motors, they've produced the Duramax ...
When it comes to big diesel engines for heavy duty trucks, you have a number of different engines at your disposal to get whatever job you need done. Modern turbo diesel engines are marvels of ...
We recently attended a seminar on the new 4.5L LMK Duramax that will be making an appearance in light-duty trucks for 2010. This potent mill will not only have at least 310 hp and 520 lb-ft of torque ...
Ford has PowerStroke, Ram trucks have Cummins engines, and General Motors has Duramax diesel engines. All three vie for torque and diesel market supremacy — Duramax, however, doesn't always feature in ...
The refreshed 2024 Chevy Silverado ZR2 will now be available with the 3.0-liter Duramax diesel engine. Previously, the hardcore off-road variant of the pickup could only be optioned with the automaker ...
I wasn’t going to write this. I’ve refrained ever since I saw the rumor emerge about a week ago. But now that people are still talking about the so-called “big-block” Duramax, I feel like it’s time to ...
It's a known fact that additional air can provide improvements in engine performance and fuel efficiency. But most truck owners don't realize that the quality and temperature of the air has a lot more ...
Recent spy footage of several prototype GM HD trucks undergoing testing in Colorado has reignited speculation about the long-rumored 8.3L Duramax diesel engine, nicknamed “MegaMax.” The video was ...
A popular argument in the heavy-duty pick-up truck segment - where big names like the Ford F-250 Super Duty and Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD do battle - is Cummins versus Duramax, and who reigns supreme ...
About two decades after the launch of the 6.6-liter Duramax V8, GM's 3.0-liter Duramax inline-six turbodiesel arrived in 2019 with a promise to deliver "outstanding fuel economy, great horsepower, and ...
Fleeing the 6.2L V8 nightmare for a 3.0L Duramax? You may have traded a ticking time bomb for a slow leak. Owners report alarming oil thirst, yet GM calls it "normal." Is the diesel a safe haven or a ...