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The 8-Lug Magazine Tech section is made up of do-it-yourself exterior and interior customizations, diesel performance upgrades, Duramax, Power Stroke and Cummins diesel engine modifications, tuning turbo diesel engines and other tech-related information pertinent to your custom diesel truck.
Install PPE Tie-Rod Sleeves - There's Something Up This Sleeve Install PPE Tie-Rod Sleeves - There's Something Up This Sleeve
By Applied Arts Productions
Check out Pacific Performance Engineering's stainless steel tie rod sleeve, giving the steering link much greater strength and rigidity.
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Full-On 2004 GMC 2500 Diesel Truck Buildup, Part 2 - Build It Continued... Full-On 2004 GMC 2500 Diesel Truck Buildup, Part 2 - Build It Continued...
By Mark Barbee
Full-On Diesel Truck Buildup, Part 2
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BedRug Install on a 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 - BedRug Protection BedRug Install on a 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 - BedRug Protection
By Richard Holdener
Keeping your truck looking factory fresh
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Full-On 2004 GMC 2500 Diesel Truck Buildup, Part 1 - Build It! Full-On 2004 GMC 2500 Diesel Truck Buildup, Part 1 - Build It!
By Mark Barbee
How To Build A Diesel Truck, Part 1
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Icon Lift Kit on a 2007 Ford F-250 Super Duty - Iconography Icon Lift Kit on a 2007 Ford F-250 Super Duty - Iconography
By Matt Emery
Installing Icon’s 4.5-Inch Lift Kit
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Servicing a 2002 Ford Expedition - Injection Protection Servicing a 2002 Ford Expedition - Injection Protection
By The Staff of 8-Lug
Regular Maintenance Can Save You Big Money
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Trail Sport Wheel Spacers on a Lifted Ford Super Duty Trail Sport Wheel Spacers on a Lifted Ford Super Duty
By Chris Fox
Solving Big Problems With A Simple Install
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Snow Performance's MPG Max Kit Installed In A 2006 GMC Duramax - Snow Water Methanol Injection Snow Performance's MPG Max Kit Installed In A 2006 GMC Duramax - Snow Water Methanol Injection
Instant Power Boost, Lower EGT, And Increased Fuel Economy!
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Why Sipe Your Tires? Why Sipe Your Tires?
By Jerry Slattery
Little "Slices" Across Your Tires Have A Lot Of Great Benefits On The Highway And Off-Road
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PPE A - Pillar Pod and Gauges - On the Face of It PPE A - Pillar Pod and Gauges - On the Face of It
By Matt Emery
INSTALLING PPE GAUGES AND A TRIPLE-GAUGE A-PILLAR POD
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3M Scotchgard Paint Protective Film
By Matt Emery
One of the joys of owning a new truck is the paint looks great. In fact, it will never look better than it does straight off the showroom floor. There’s not a chip or rock ding to be seen on the unble...
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Readers' Rides - April 2013
A Chevy 2500 HD, 2004 Dodge Dualie, and a 2000 Chevy 2500 Cab Crew 4x4
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2012 Dodge 5500 - Road Warrior
Rob Graft owns Nemesis Industries, a company that makes Jeep products. Hauling a 53-foot show trailer around the country from his base in Elbert, Colorado, can involve thousands of miles, so he took g...
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2012 Chevy Silverado 3500HD 4x4 - American Pride
Kelly Fromm honors the sacrifices of his fellow soldiers with a custom Camaro he takes on tour, but he also needed a truck that could handle the haul.
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2005 Chevy Kodiak 4500 - Attack Kodiak
"This truck was built in my driveway," John James told us as he showed off his '05 Kodiak 4500. John is a tow truck driver for the Auto Club and the CHP, working the graveyard shift in California.
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Isuzu NRR - Walk Around
The food truck revolution has exploded in many cities in this country. Stories of gourmet chefs adapting an interesting concept (lobster grilled cheese anyone?) and taking it out on the road to adorin...
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2011 GMC Denali 3500HD - The Right Truck
Blending work with play has always been a fascinating idea, and if you're a regular reader of Work Truck Review, you know our readers are good at it.
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