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Dodge 2500 with a Turbocharged 6.7L Cummins Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

His brother’s initial work on a VP Cummins truck piqued Tim’s interest, prompting him to purchase a brand new LBZ Duramax in 2006. I started on my own truck, then began doing work for other guys in the area,” Krueger recalls. Initially working out of a modest 24’x30’ shed, Tim faced a slow start during his first year.

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Dodge 2500 with a Turbocharged 6.7L Cummins Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

His brother’s initial work on a VP Cummins truck piqued Tim’s interest, prompting him to purchase a brand new LBZ Duramax in 2006. I started on my own truck, then began doing work for other guys in the area,” Krueger recalls. Today, TK Truck Performance specializes in Cummins and Duramax platforms, and dabbles with 6.7L

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Oh-So Yellow 2016 Ford F-150 Is the Monster Tonka Truck Only Adults Can Play With

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The crew describes itself as the "undisputed leader in custom lifted truck manufacturing," and with the blessing of Ford, General Motors, Harley-Davidson, and others, it released over the years a great deal of modified trucks you won't find anywhere in the world. Including something called the Ford F-150 Tonka Edition.

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First-of-its-Kind Compound-Turbo L5P Duramax Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

His own diesel addiction started with a 2016 LML Duramax that he bought already semi-built from the previous owner. He used the truck for hauling his materials around to various job sites, [where he was] building fences all over the state of Florida. With each bolt-on upgrade, the truck made more and more power.”

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There Was Once A Glorious Compact Chevy ZR2 Truck

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The Colorado ZR2 was Chevy’s halo midsize truck when it was released in 2016, but the ZR2 badging goes all the way to the 1990s when Chevy made the S-10 ZR2. Those who saw the meteoric rise of off-road vehicles through the 2010s and onward probably associate the ZR2 badge with the Chevy Colorado. It’s gnarly. Read more.

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NHTSA Investigates Nissan Titan XD With 5.0L Cummins ISV V8 Over Crankshaft Failures

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The VK-series powerplant is featured in the second-gen truck as well, although Nissan further sweetened the deal with the short-lived Cummins ISV turbo diesel V8. Offered between the 2016 and 2019 model years, the 5.0-liter In production since 2003 for the 2004 model year, the Nissan Titan came with the 5.6-liter continue reading. )

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Widebody Ford F-250 MegaRaptor Packs More Torque Than a ZR1 Corvette, Will Pull a 747

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Ford’s F-Series Super Duty trucks find themselves among some of the most capable off-road vehicles in the world, and they’ve been playing the “game” for a long time now. As of 2016, the Super Duty has been trailblazing roads all over. continue reading. )