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CP4 Failures & Lack of Lubr...

02.10.2020

CP4 failures and fixes is one of our most requested topics and we tackle it on today’s episode. Kyle from Hot Shot’s Secret is on the show to tell us what causes it and how it can be minimized. CP4 ...

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02.10.2020 CP4 Failures & Lack of Lubricity CP4 failures and fixes is one of our most requested topics and we tackle it on today’s episode. Kyle from Hot Shot’s Secret is on the show to tell us what causes it and how it can be minimized. CP4 ...
02.07.2020 Emission Compliance Parts & Diesel Shops Turn 14 joins us today to talk about the growth of emission compliant parts and what shop owners are asking for. Eric Kinsolving leads the diesel specialists at Turn 14 and he tells us how his hobby turned into a ...
02.03.2020 Is Your Shop Capitalizing on This? We sat down with the guys from Nitro Gear to talk re-gearing and how some shops are losing thousands of dollars in profit. What if you’ve never installed gears - should you send the work (and potential customer) to the ...
01.27.2020 Easy Death Wobble Fix Death wobble is scary and it can be a nightmare to track down where it’s coming from. Or is it? We chat with the guys from CJC Offroad in Southern California about this issue on Ram and Ford trucks. What ...
01.24.2020 Revmax 68RFE Valve Body Fix If you have a 6.7L Cummins with a 68RFE, a major valve body fix is getting ready to hit the market. Frank from Revmax Converters tells us about their patent-pending billet valve body. This valve body fixes and changes the ...
01.20.2020 Diesel Mechanic Do’s & Don’ts Today we have Stephen Cox, a popular YouTuber who focuses in diesel mechanic topics! His channel has amazing content and his story is even better. If you are a diesel mechanic, thinking of becoming one, or just want to see ...
01.17.2020 Turbo Kits, Injection Pumps & Emission Compliance Christian from BD Diesel joins us today to answer a listener question! Is a modified or twin injection pump setup best? What turbo should it be paired with? Can this be done with emission compliance in mind? Listen now as ...
01.10.2020 Dynomite Diesel Uncut - Future of Diesel Today we have Lenny Reed, founder of Dynomite Diesel, on the mic to talk about the future of diesel. Him and Ryan Husted answer the question, “Should we trade our trucks in for cheaper gas vehicles?” Listen for the answer ...
01.06.2020 Powerstroke Fixes from Choate Engineering Choate Engineering is on today’s episode to talk Powerstroke fixes! The crew has been hard at work the last few months (6.4L guys are gonna love this) to improve the Powerstroke platform. Give a listen as Cass tells us about ...
01.03.2020 SoCal Diesel L5P Upgrades Guy Tripp from SoCal Diesel chats with us about L5P upgrades and an analysis on the engine! How similar is the L5P to previous Duramax engines? What makes it better in certain aspects? Guy tells us about products they have ...
12.30.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 12: 7.3L Powerstroke Compound Turbo We’ve heard for years how awesome a set of compounds would be on a 7.3L Powerstroke. On this episode, our guest gives us the details on his kit and the performance gain! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World \| Alligator Performance \| ...
12.25.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 11: Buying a Modified Cummins . . . Nightmare? On this episode, we talked with one of the guys from Alligator Performance about a modded Cummins he bought - and the nightmare it was. What are some tips to help you avoid a costly truck buy? Give a listen ...
12.25.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 10: Diesel Performance Converters - Phil Taylor On the 10th day of the 12 days of diesel, we are re-releasing this episode with Phil Taylor of Diesel Performance Converters! We chatted with Phil about his early days racing a 12 valve Cummins, why he founded Diesel Performance ...
12.23.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 9: Diesel Companies & Branding R&R Brand Management joined us for this shop owner episode about branding. Going from a local to statewide or national company is hard. If you have big plans for your product or business, what are some techniques to make it ...
12.22.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 8: 6.7L Cummins Engine Swap 6.7L Cummins engines are a popular swap due to availability and aftermarket support. If you’re looking at breathing new life in to your truck, what issues can you run into? Listen on this episode as we talk with a listener ...
12.21.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 7: Clutches for your Dodge Cummins This episode was our first focusing on just clutch upgrades for NV4500, NV5600 and G-56 manual transmissions. Dan Vallance from Valair Clutch joined us to answer questions and give advice on choosing the right clutch upgrade for your manual. SPONSORED ...
12.19.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 6: Gear Ratios in Ford, GM and Ram Trucks We went to the experts on this subject and chatted with Nitro Gears about gearing. A listener messaged in and wanted to know if stock trucks can benefit from a gear swap. We asked this question and a lot more! ...
12.18.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 5: Fleece Performance Diesel Exhaust Brakes Brayden and Chase Fleece stopped by the podcast to talk exhaust brakes, VP44 performance parts and some L5P goodies on the way! It’s always a great time chatting with them and seeing what products are coming to market for Cummins, ...
12.17.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 4: Emission Compliant Diesel Parts BD Diesel joined us on one of our most played episodes in 2019 talking emission compliant upgrades. With major changes in aftermarket products, BD told us what they’ve been designing, the performance gains possible and the future of performance. SPONSORED ...
12.16.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 3: UCC Champ Derek Rose We talked with Derek Rose from DNR Customs right before the Ultimate Callout Challenge this year. He gave us some insights into preparing for it, his goals and the help he had to get the truck ready. As it turned ...
12.15.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 2: 7.3L Powerstroke Fixes & Upgrades CP Addict joins us to talk about 1994-97 7.3L Powerstroke upgrades and fixes for common issues. If you’re a Ford OBS enthusiast, check out what CP Addict has to maintain and upgrade your truck! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World \| Alligator ...
12.14.2019 12 Days of Diesel - Day 1 : Choate Engineering & Powerstroke Heads Cass from Choate Engineering gives us a run down of diesel cylinder heads, shortcomings in them and ways to make them better. SPONSORED BY: Diesel World \| Alligator Performance \| Outlaw Diesel Super Series \| PPEI Custom Tuning \| BD ...
12.06.2019 How to Find a Diesel Shop (And Make Your Shop Popular) This episode comes from a Diesel Podcast fan, who loves her 6.0L Powerstroke, and also works in the industry. We talk about the 6.0L and also some incredible tips for finding diesel shops, making your shop standout and how social ...
11.25.2019 Black Friday Sales with Mishimoto & T14! On today’s episode, we have Mishimoto and Turn 14 Distribution joining the show! On tap is talk about transmission coolers, intercoolers, product testing and huge Black Friday Sales. Turn 14 Distribution is a national distributor of diesel performance parts and ...
11.18.2019 The RPM Act & Diesel Truck Modifications Today’s episode comes from one of our listeners and their concern for diesel motorsports and competition. Chance messaged us on Instagram and told us how his race build is on hold, until there’s clarity from the EPA. Several years ago, ...
11.16.2019 Stealth Performance Products & New Diesels Stealth Performance Products is on this episode talking about new Cummins, Duramax and Powerstroke trucks, torque upgrades, SEMA and diesel performance. Listen as Adam Blattenberg, Editor of Diesel World, stops by the Stealth booth to learn more about the company ...
11.11.2019 Scheid Diesel, Rudy’s Diesel, ODSS & Diesel World Magazine Adam Blattenberg, Editor of Diesel World Magazine, guest hosts The Diesel Podcast! He sat down with Dan Scheid from Scheid’s Diesel, Rawlings Barnes from Rudy’s Diesel Performance and Gregg Jolly from ODSS to talk all things diesel. Listen as they ...
11.01.2019 500+ HP 12V Ram Cummins Daily Driver This episode comes from one of our listeners with a restored 1998 12V Cummins! The truck belonged to his grandfather and when the chance came to buy it, he jumped on it. What tips would he offer before doing a ...
10.28.2019 We Answer Your Questions! Are pre-2007 emissions a possibility? Why does the podcast have sponsors? How do you get on an episode to share your thoughts? We answer these questions on this episode!
10.25.2019 What Torque Converter Do You Need? Today, we chat with a veteran of the diesel racing community! Phil Taylor, founder of DPC Converters, stops by to talk racing in the early days, how his 1994 12 valve went from stock to crazy, and some new converter ...
10.22.2019 Wheels for Your Dually Today we talk with the owners of DDC Wheels about dually trucks. Ryan and Blake tell us about the challenges dually trucks provide vs single wheel. Load ratings, offset, spacers and more are on deck! SPONSORED BY: Diesel World \| ...
10.18.2019 49 (or 50) State Legal Diesel Performance Parts In our emission series, we’ve heard from different perspectives on massive changes in the diesel world. But, what are aftermarket companies doing? Should we all go sell our diesels and buy gassers? BD Diesel stepped up to the mic to ...
10.16.2019 OBS Ford 2WD to 4WD Conversion CP Addict talks about another cool build on this episode! What started as a 2WD extended cab turned into a 4WD crew cab dually (body donated from an IDI) with a ZF6 manual swap. How’d the conversion turn out? Listen ...
10.12.2019 Emissions: Lawyer Q&A You guys sent us hundreds of questions about diesel emissions for us to ask an attorney. On today’s episode, we ask about deleted trucks on the road, what is tampering, who does this affect, and what is the EPA enforcing? ...
10.10.2019 Finding a Clean OBS Ford Love OBS Ford trucks and want to find a clean one that's been inspected thoroughly? The crew at CP Addict talks about just that with their business, Handpicked Trucks. Listen as Chris and Paul go over how they got into ...
10.08.2019 Freedom Racing Engines, 1000HP and Transmissions You’ve seen this truck on social media, one of the cleanest 4th Gens out there. Today, we chat with Levi Krech from Unique Performance about Cummins performance, Freedom Racing Engines for street trucks, built transmissions and more! SPONSORED BY: Diesel ...
10.02.2019 We Need Your Diesel Emission Questions We have more episodes planned talking about emissions and want your questions for our guests. Send them on Instagram, Facebook or YouTube - just search “The Diesel Podcast.” If you’d prefer to email us, send them to hello@thedieselpodcast.com. We are ...
09.30.2019 Emissions: Race Parts vs. Daily Driver Upgrades Today, we chat with Trent Hibbard, an avid racer and diesel shop owner. We jump into the topic of race trucks vs daily drivers and preserving the racing community. How can this be done given the current state of automotive ...
09.27.2019 DPF Deletes, Fines, Race Trucks, Emission Tuning & Diesel’s Future The diesel world is swirling right now with tons of questions about emissions compliance, what can and can’t done, what it changes for you and your trucks. We talked with Vinny Himes from Lead Foot Diesel Performance about an EPA ...
09.26.2019 OBS Ford Owner Spotlight Part 1 On this episode, CP Addict chats with the owner of a super clean F350 that was converted from a single wheel to a dually! Listen as the crew goes through the truck, modifications and asks the owner why he loves ...
09.23.2019 Emissions Tuning with Kory Willis Part 1 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 ...
09.20.2019 Hunting 4 Horsepower, G-56 Swap & BD’s S369SXE 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 ...
09.18.2019 Ford OBS Door Handle Fix Every Wednesday we have Ford OBS talk with insights, product reviews and tips! Today, CP Addict chats with us about fixing door handles, which can be an issue over time and with daily use. There's a lot of products on ...
09.16.2019 6.7 Exhaust Brakes, VP44 Upgrades & 2020 L5P Talk with Fleece Performance 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 ...
09.11.2019 The Best 7.3L Powerstroke Year Range CP Addict goes on location at Lead Foot Diesel Performance to talk Ford OBS trucks! The guys talk about what hooked them on the body style and how it became a lifelong passion. Listen as they go over the truck’s ...
09.09.2019 Texas Truck Jam & Diesel Racing 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 ...
09.06.2019 6.7L Cummins Swap, Toyota Diesels and Gears Nitro Gears is on today’s podcast talking about a unique build, Cummins swaps, gearing and some Toyota diesel rigs! If you like taking your truck offroad, tow your toys or want more efficiency, this podcast is for you. SPONSORED BY: ...
09.03.2019 Fuel Lubricity, Water Content & Fuel System Damage 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. ...
08.30.2019 A 7.1L Cummins, Used Engines with 2,000 Miles & More 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 ...
08.26.2019 6.7L Powerstroke Turbo, Intercooler & Piping Upgrades No Limit Fabrication joins the podcast today to talk Powerstroke upgrades and parts! If you have a 6.7L Powerstroke, not only are there products great to look at, they perform even better. On this episode we talk to them about ...

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What's The Diesel Podcast about?

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The Diesel Podcast episodes:

CP4 Failures & Lack of Lubricity

Emission Compliance Parts & Diesel Shops

Is Your Shop Capitalizing on This?

Easy Death Wobble Fix

Revmax 68RFE Valve Body Fix

Diesel Mechanic Do’s & Don’ts

Turbo Kits, Injection Pumps & Emission Compliance

Dynomite Diesel Uncut - Future of Diesel

Powerstroke Fixes from Choate Engineering

SoCal Diesel L5P Upgrades

12 Days of Diesel - Day 12: 7.3L Powerstroke Compound Turbo

12 Days of Diesel - Day 11: Buying a Modified Cummins . . . Nightmare?

12 Days of Diesel - Day 10: Diesel Performance Converters - Phil Taylor

12 Days of Diesel - Day 9: Diesel Companies & Branding

12 Days of Diesel - Day 8: 6.7L Cummins Engine Swap

12 Days of Diesel - Day 7: Clutches for your Dodge Cummins

12 Days of Diesel - Day 6: Gear Ratios in Ford, GM and Ram Trucks

12 Days of Diesel - Day 5: Fleece Performance Diesel Exhaust Brakes

12 Days of Diesel - Day 4: Emission Compliant Diesel Parts

12 Days of Diesel - Day 3: UCC Champ Derek Rose

12 Days of Diesel - Day 2: 7.3L Powerstroke Fixes & Upgrades

12 Days of Diesel - Day 1 : Choate Engineering & Powerstroke Heads

How to Find a Diesel Shop (And Make Your Shop Popular)

Black Friday Sales with Mishimoto & T14!

The RPM Act & Diesel Truck Modifications

Stealth Performance Products & New Diesels

Scheid Diesel, Rudy’s Diesel, ODSS & Diesel World Magazine

500+ HP 12V Ram Cummins Daily Driver

We Answer Your Questions!

What Torque Converter Do You Need?

Wheels for Your Dually

49 (or 50) State Legal Diesel Performance Parts

OBS Ford 2WD to 4WD Conversion

Emissions: Lawyer Q&A

Finding a Clean OBS Ford

Freedom Racing Engines, 1000HP and Transmissions

We Need Your Diesel Emission Questions

Emissions: Race Parts vs. Daily Driver Upgrades

DPF Deletes, Fines, Race Trucks, Emission Tuning & Diesel’s Future

OBS Ford Owner Spotlight Part 1

Emissions Tuning with Kory Willis Part 1

Hunting 4 Horsepower, G-56 Swap & BD’s S369SXE

Ford OBS Door Handle Fix

6.7 Exhaust Brakes, VP44 Upgrades & 2020 L5P Talk with Fleece Performance

The Best 7.3L Powerstroke Year Range

Texas Truck Jam & Diesel Racing

6.7L Cummins Swap, Toyota Diesels and Gears

Fuel Lubricity, Water Content & Fuel System Damage

A 7.1L Cummins, Used Engines with 2,000 Miles & More

6.7L Powerstroke Turbo, Intercooler & Piping Upgrades

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