196. Chris Patterson on 3000 Horsepower Diesels, Building Race Trucks and Ultimate Callout Challenge

Chris Patterson of Unrivaled Diesel joins the show to discuss his journey to becoming "Mr. 3000" and discussing him competing in the Ultimate Call Out Challenge. The conversation dives deep into building 3000-horsepower engines, everyday trucks and everything in between. Covering everything from billet part selection and advanced cooling strategies to the critical safety gear when things go wrong. Take your build up a whole new level with 6XD Gearbox: https://6xdgearbox.com Code "Minnoxide5" for 5% off High Performance Academy: https://hpcdmy.co/Minnoxide Use code "MINNOX" for 55% off ANY course Use Code "MINVIP" for $300 of the MINVIP Package Tuned By Shawn: https://www.tunedbyshawn.com Code "Minnoxide" for 5% off! Ship With Sure Thing Logistics: https://www.surethinglogistics.net MORE BIGGER Turbo T-Shirts: https://www.minnoxide.com/products/more-bigger-t-shirt 00:00:00 - The Origin of "Mr. 3000" and Dyno Records 00:01:21 - The Ultimate Call Out Challenge: A Diesel Triathlon 00:06:02 - Rocky Mountain Race Week: 1500 Miles and 6 Transmissions 00:10:24 - Filling Blocks for Street and Strip 00:12:51 - Picking Connecting Rods For Diesels 00:17:18 - Fourth Generation Racing and the Evolution of Unrivaled Diesel 00:20:31 - Guide to a $100,000 Build 00:25:20 - Essential Safety: Driveshaft Loops and Fire Suppression 00:33:53 - Track Prep: Swapping Injectors, Nitrous Jetting, and Suspension 00:38:08 - Clean Power: Moving from "Smoky" to Tuning Efficiency 00:41:41 - Lessons from a $100,000 Weekend Mistake 01:05:15 - Plumbing Massive Nitrous Systems 01:22:40 - Torque Management and Surviving the Sled Pull 01:43:48 - Gale Banks and Industry Pioneers 01:55:00 - Global Diesel Trends and Future Projects at Unrivaled Diesel