Diesel of the Week August 2020 Recap - Engine Builder Magazine

Diesel of the Week August 2020 Recap

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In our recap of August diesel engines, we take a look at the details of a ProCharged 6.4L Powerstroke built by Choate Engineering, a compound turbo 6.5L Cummins built by Capital Diesel Performance, a 3.0L class 6.6L Duramax built by Paulhamus Diesel Performance, and a triple turbo 6.7L Cummins built by Vannest Performance.

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