The Diesel Podcast

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Fabricating Parts People Want Aug 08, 2023

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We’ve been a huge fan of CFT Performance for years and wanted to catch up with them. Their business has expanded tremendously since the last episode - and into areas outside diesel. Founder Josh Chapman gives us the rundown on parts, growth and personal development along the way!

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3 Tips to Avoid Driveline Failures Aug 07, 2023

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Driveline failures usually mean a tow bill. Can we avoid them through upgrades and maintenance? Erick from East Texas Extreme Drivetrain tells us common failures seen in the shop, tips for avoiding them, and how fluid and gears play a major role.

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Stop Doing This with Engines! Aug 02, 2023

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Choate Engineering Performance joins us today to talk all too common engine failures - and many can be avoided. We go over install procedures, lack of maintenance, and other common problems they see on a daily basis with Cummins, Duramax, and Powerstrokes.

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Is Automotive Worth It Anymore? Jul 28, 2023

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The journey into a career in automotive can have many paths. Some want to race, others build, some fix. There are also amazing opportunities on the business side. Donna from Gen-Y Hitch tells us about her journey into automotive, learning a new industry, and impacting the truck lifestyle through innovative products!

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Fastest Racer in Diesel Motorsports Jul 26, 2023

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We’ve wanted to chat with today’s guest for a long time! Mattie Graves, world record holder, joins us to talk about diesel racing, her future in diesel, and competing in a male-dominated industry.

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Crucial Upgrade for Transmissions Jul 25, 2023

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We all want a bulletproof transmission, and especially one that works for our truck. John Cope of CRT Transmissions joins us today to talk about transmissions - and why valve bodies are so critical. He also walks us through two unique valve body builds that can change Dodge and Ford transmissions!

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Leveling Kits vs Lifts vs Tire Size Jul 24, 2023

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Jordan from Wicked Customs stops by to educate us on leveling kits, suspension lifts, choosing the right tire size (so cutting isn’t required), common mistakes, and how we need to maintain our suspension!

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7.3 IDI Turbo Upgrade and ZF5 Jul 20, 2023

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We love when listeners reach out to us and today’s guest joins us to talk about his IDI! He went from a 6.9 to a 7.3 with turbo, ZF5 swap and more! He tells us how it helped him with his diesel repair business, why he loves it, and why they are so popular.a

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Making Your Truck Stand Out Jul 19, 2023

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We all want our trucks to be one-of-a-kind, but it can be so hard to find the right fabricator. Today we are joined by Cody Fisher who worked on amazing projects at Firepunk and recently started his own business. He walks us through creating functional but amazing designs, getting into the trade and more!

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Reducing Regens & Extending DPF Life Jul 14, 2023

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When this topic popped up, we were really interested in learning more about reducing regens and extending the life of a DPF. Kyle from Hot Shot’s Secret joins us to talk about real world studies they’ve done and data showing how to do both. And, it’s easier than you may think.

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