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Ep. 54 - Air Suspension Systems Explained, Catch Up On All The Recent Truck News, Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison Update Feb 18, 2019

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Everything you've wanted to know about air suspension, but were afraid to ask, answered by AccuAir's Reno Heon. The guys discuss all the amazing truck news that came out of the Chicago Auto Show, plus share some sad news for anyone excited about the Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison. Holman is bestowed the award of being an honorary Texan, so don't forget to RSVP for the Lone Star Throwdown Listener Meetup and have a beer with the newest Texan! And Lightning.

Ep. 53 - HUGE HDisode! PPEI's Kory Willis, HD Truck Wars Heating Up, New HD Engines, New HD Trans, New HD Trucks! Feb 11, 2019

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It's the HUGE, MASSIVE, and content-packed HDisode! This show is packed with so much content, you'll need an HD truck to haul it home in! PPEI super tuner Kory Willis comes on to talk tuning, while the guys go behind the scenes of the HD Truck Wars with Ram and Chevy. You'll hear from chief engineers Rod Romain from Ram and Jaclyn McQuaid from GM, as well as Rich Scheer from Chevy exterior design and hear about Ford's BIG Super Duty announcement. Also take a dive into the all-new GM 6.6L gas engine, the updated 6L90E six-speed auto, and find how much Allison is in the new 10-speed 10L1000 GM trans.

Ep. 52 - First Gladiator Gets Gutted, Electrified and Hubless 1-tons, Lone Star Meetup Details Feb 04, 2019

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The guys catch wind of the very first Gladiator to go under the knife as it gets prepped for King Of Hammer's Pro Comp 4600 stock class. Gerald Lee from Savvy Motorsports talks about the Jeep pickup's build-up for KOH and who will be piloting it for the race. Jeff Transou from Transou design also comes on to explain the hubless Super Duty that resides on his Instagram page and the guys give details about their upcoming listener meetup at Lone Star Throwdown.

Ep. 51 - King Of The Hammers, 2020 GMC Sierra HD, Return Of The Ants Jan 28, 2019

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King of the Hammers is arguably the most innovative off-road race in North America, and the guys talk to founder and owner Dave Cole about his struggles and victories in making KOH what it is today. KJ Jones, Editor-in-Chief of Diesel Power, talks about the introduction of the all-new 2020 GMC Sierra HD and Holman receives a mystery package from one of our first listeners.

Ep. 50 - Cummins Hits 1,000 lb-ft From The Factory, 2019 Ram Heavy Duty, First-Gen Ram With A Surprise, We Celebrate 50 Episodes! Jan 20, 2019

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The 1,000 lb-ft of torque glass ceiling has been shattered with the new Cummins 6.7L in the 2019 Ram Heavy Duty! To get the scoop, Holman stalks the Ram display at the North American International Auto Show and catches up with Ram VP Jim Morrison and the crew from Cummins. The guys also talk to first-gen Dodge Ram Cummins owner Dave Couvillion from 179 Garage about his super clean truck, which he bought with a surprise under the hood. And don't forget to have some cake and lift a glass with us to our 50th episode!

Ep. 49 - Reimagined Hummer H1s, Leaf Spring Are Awesome, Herculean Gladiator (Maybe) Jan 14, 2019

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What does it take to do a painstakingly detailed frame-off restoration on a Hummer H1 and reimagine it as a modern, yet capable, luxury vehicle? The guys get the scoop from the team behind Mil-Spec Automotive and find out why they had to retool relatively innocuous parts, such as the door handles, themselves. Deaver's own Scott Born answers everything you've ever wondered about leaf springs and why they are still relevant today. Also, is Jeep already working on a performance variant of the Gladiator pickup?

Ep. 48 - Greg A. Loves Cummins, Truck Industry's Kevin Bacon, Beware of New Police Headlights Jan 07, 2019

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It's the first show of 2019 and the guys are off to a solid start with guest Greg Alberalla, known for his popular Cummins YouTube channel. Truck industry veteran Marcel Venable finally gives us the phone number we've been waiting for, talks classics, and exposes his mistaken identity as a mini trucker. We also find out which new cop headlights you should fear in your rearview and catch up on listener rants (and raves).

Ep. 47 - Happy New Year! 2020 HDs, Multimatic, Trucks Behaving Badly, Know Your Note, Billy Bargain Dec 31, 2018

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It's the last show of the year and we have packed it full of discussions on the 2020 Ram and Chevy HDs (yet Holman is still holding back!) and the new video rendering from Chase Carroll from Innov8 Design Lab. The guys talk to Michael Guittilla from Multimatic about the company's entry into the truck market, examine an incident that gives truck guys a bad name before delving into EV and truck electrification, and Lightning has to guess an epic exhaust note. Lastly, will you buy Lightning's truck already?

Ep. 46 - Merry Christmas! Boom Trucks, Truck Gifts, 2019 Ford Ranger Dec 22, 2018

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Merry Christmas to all of our Truck Show Listeners! In this episode we find out that the guys survived the Fruitcakeisode, share a newsworthy throwback to "Boom Trucks", exchange Christmas gifts from California Car Cover and Magellan, and talk to Truck Trend's Brett Evans about the all-new 2019 Ford Ranger first drive. From us to you, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a great holiday season!

Ep. 45 - Holiday Fruitcakeisode, 2019 Four Wheeler Pickup Truck of the Year, Rescued Adventurer, 2020 Jeep Gladiator, Upcoming 2020 HDs Dec 17, 2018

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Nothing quite captures the spirit of the holidays like enjoying a delicious fruitcake, even if it is a three-year-old fruitcake that helped launch the longest truck warranty in America. Chef Cory Bahr and Dr. Mo add their two cents on eating aged fruitcake. Also the guys check in with Four Wheeler's 2019 Pickup Truck of the Year judges, rescue errant adventurer Neil Calder, talk to Mark Allen, Head of Jeep design, about the new Jeep Gladiator, and discuss photos of the upcoming 2020 heavy-duty trucks from Ram and Chevy.

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