Synopsis
The Diesel Performance Podcast is a conversation, debate, and everything else about the three main domestic diesel engines: Duramax, Powerstroke, and Cummins. Hosts Paul Wilson and Chris Ehmke cover topics every diesel owner needs to know - from engine maintenance and engine performance to modifications that enhance performance. If you love diesel engines and light duty pickup trucks - you've found the perfect podcast.
Episodes
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Moving Up The Podium At All Truck Challenge - Ben Francis
01/10/2021 Duration: 34minChris talks with 2020 3rd place finisher, Ben Francis, to discuss how he plans to climb the podium at the event this year and what his truck is capable of! Get ready guys, we are coming at you with tons of All Truck Challenge/ King Of The Street 2021 driver interviews throughout the next couple weeks!
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Getting Back Into Competition Mode - Tim Mahoney
24/09/2021 Duration: 50minThe boys have Tim Mahoney on to discuss taking the 2007 Cummins to this year's All Truck Challenge in October! He discusses changes he'll be making compared to 2019 when he ran the truck, how hard it is to compete with these "street-able" trucks, and much more!
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Wild Changes For UCC 2022 - Chris Searle
17/09/2021 Duration: 45minThe boys are joined by Chris Searle of the DPI Expo and Ultimate Callout Challenge! He's got some wild updates regarding UCC 2022 and you are going to want to hear them.
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SEMA And Emissions Compliance - Peter Treydte
10/09/2021 Duration: 01h01minPaul and Chris are joined by a very special guest, Peter Treydte who works as SEMA Director of Emissions Compliance! It's a very in-depth and interesting listen. Super Tech Jeremy with a great segment as well.
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Going Big With Competition With Sara Chapman - King Of The Streets
03/09/2021 Duration: 50minPaul and Chris are joined by the founder of the King Of The Streets event, Sara Chapman. They discuss how she's going BIG with this year's event. They discuss the new addition of emissions equipped classes and much more!
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Howdy! A 12 Valve Story With Joey Elson
27/08/2021 Duration: 52minPaul and Chris are joined by the biggest 12 Valve Cummins enthusiast, Joey Elson. Joey is a sales rep at Calibrated Power and has brought his truck back to life multiple times. His story is amazing and Joey is about the best guy you'd meet. Enjoy!
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GAS VS. DIESEL!
20/08/2021 Duration: 29minPaul and Chris discuss a new rule coming to UCC 2022 and they have Nick on to drop some knowledge in the realm of gas versus diesel. Enjoy!
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Making A Name For Yourself In The Diesel World - Josh McCormack
13/08/2021 Duration: 01h22minThe boys are joined by Josh McCormack to discuss shop life, competitions like the King Of The Streets and UCC, and how he's built such a strong following in the diesel world.
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First Time Sled Pulling?! No Problem
06/08/2021 Duration: 46minSuper Tech numero 2, Jaden, joins Paul and Chris to discuss what it was like prepping and pulling a sled for the first time at a couple local county fairs! Paul and Super Tech Jeremy discuss fixing an LML, and Sean drops by to help EcoBoost troubleshooting. Have a great weekend!
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You Need This For Sled Pulling!
30/07/2021 Duration: 49minPaul and Chris talk to Super tech Jeremy about what it takes to prep for sled pulling season and what is really needed to compete.
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Lifted Trucks, LLYs, L5Ps, and YouTube - JW Montoya
23/07/2021 Duration: 39minThe boys sit down and talk to JW Montoya on this week's episode. JW gives us all the info on his love of LLYs, lifted diesels, what he's up to with his L5P, and some advice for those looking to create content!
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Tuned 2020 Power Stroke Ride Review
16/07/2021 Duration: 47minJoin Chris and special co-host, Tim(R&D Tuner at Calibrated Power) as they discuss the tuned 2020 Power Stroke. They talk about the differences between the 2020 and earlier models, how it rides, and a ton more.
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Test Driving the Prototype 6.7 Power Stroke Stealth Turbo
09/07/2021 Duration: 40minWe have a special episode this week! Paul and Chris take the 2017 Power Stroke equipped with a prototype Stealth for a spin and give you all the details.
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Talking With Clint Cannon About The ATS' Allison/Cummins Conversion
02/07/2021 Duration: 53minFolks, we have a name you all know joining Paul and Chris on today's episode, Clint Cannon of ATS Diesel. He joins the guys to discuss the Allison/Cummins Conversion that they have developed over at ATS. He gives you the lowdown on what it took, what it means, and so much more. Have a great 4th of July! MERICA!
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Turbo R&D With Nick Priegnitz Of DuramaxTuner
25/06/2021 Duration: 42minPaul and Chris are joined by Nick Priegnitz of DuramaxTuner to discuss turbo development, the grueling time spent in R&D, and what you can expect to see in the future for the Stealth Series line.
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Drive To Boost Pressure Ratio FACTS AND MYTHS
18/06/2021 Duration: 38minPaul and Chris are bringing an insightful look into the reality of drive pressure to boost pressure ratios with Nick. This topic has a lot of misnomers and even more facts. They also are joined by Super Tech Jeremy and star Customer Support Rep Sean to discuss an interesting diesel troubleshooting topic. Enjoy!
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Tuning L5Ps, Fixing 6.0's, and Keeping Builds Realistic - David Shepard From Hoosier Diesel
11/06/2021 Duration: 01h07minPaul and Chris start off this episode discussing an LLY that went through 3 turbos in a few months. Paul is joined by Anthony from Calibrated Power and David Shepard from Hoosier Diesel and Off-Road and they talk about tuning his L5P, diagnosing 6.0's, and so much more! David is an enthusiast through and through. It shows in his vast knowledge and love of diesel. Enjoy!
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Bad MPGs, Proper Monitors, Are Early 4th Gen Cummins Worse Than Late 4th Gens, and More!
04/06/2021 Duration: 52minPaul and Chris grabbed a few questions from our listeners! We are discussing an L5P with mods and poor fuel economy, is the early 4th gen Cummins that much worse than a late year 4th Gen, gauges that actually work, and so much more!
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UCC Winner Justin Ziegler And Sled Pulling & Drag Racing Madmen Tony & Tyler Burkhard
28/05/2021 Duration: 57minPaul is joined by Justin Ziegler to discuss his big win at the UCC 2021! Paul follows that up with Tony and Tyler Burkhard who had strong showings as well at the Ultimate Callout Challenge, coming up just short of first place. This one was a blast, enjoy! Have a great Memorial Day Weekend and thank you to all that have served or are serving.
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LIVE AT UCC 2021! Winner Announced and Standings Recap
24/05/2021 Duration: 03minThis is it listeners, we have a winner of UCC 2021. Paul gives you the recap and final standings!