All Jay "Lightning" Tilles articles – Page 2
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 77 -Have you heard? In this week’s condensed episode, Challenge Accepted
Have you heard? In this week’s condensed episode, the hosts take on the challenge of identifying the vehicles behind the intriguing sounds submitted by TSP listeners in the newest round of Know Your Note. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan, in association with Banks Power and Amsoil.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 76 - Ian Johnson Happenings, GM and Bigger Tires? Five Star Hotline
What projects is Ian Johnson currently tackling in the shop? Why is it impossible to calibrate the speedometer on a new GM truck for larger tires? What are our listeners curious about this week? The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan, in association with Banks Power and Amsoil.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 75 - Have You Heard? Truck News! Final Edition of RAM TRX, Hennessey Mammoth Last Edition
The hosts dive into the Final Edition Ram TRX (in Mexico), the Hennessey Mammoth Last Edition, and the Jeep Wrangler 392 Final Edition. They also cover the next-gen Ram HD gas engine, a new GM truck patent, the Rivian X, a potential Honda and Nissan collaboration, the latest in police ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 74 - Stephen Watson of Offroad Designs, Fullsize Trucks Mods, and 2024 Ford Ranger Review
Stephen Watson, owner of Offroad Design, returns to the show to discuss everything full-size trucks, including the latest trends in axles and drivelines, the debate between ball joints and kingpins, and the topic of second vehicles. Holman reviews the 2024 Ford Ranger, while Lightning looks for ways to protect his ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 73 - Have You Heard? 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor firsthand driving impressions
Holman sits down with Raptor Chief Engineer Carl Widmann for an in-depth interview, discussing the intricacies and innovations of the Raptor series. He also gets behind the wheel of the highly anticipated 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor, providing firsthand insights and driving impressions. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 72 - Theresa and Jason Contreras, RAM HD Rumors, Something New Holman’s Driveway
Theresa and Jason Contreras from Baja Forged join the guys in the studio for a fun, high-energy interview. We discuss future Ram HD rumors and find out what’s in Holman’s driveway this week. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan, in association with Banks Power.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 71 - Have You Heard? Truck News! Scott Birdsall: Smashes Record in Pickup
Scott Birdsall’s 1,200hp+ 2JZ-powered Toyota land speed mini truck races for the first time, and we were there to witness him break his own ½-mile record! The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan, in association with Banks Power.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 70 - How IGLA Prevents Auto Theft, Emissions-Compliant Diesel Gains, Listener Solves Mystery
In this episode, Holman and Lightning dive into the IGLA product that prevented the theft of Lightning’s TRX. A friend of the show showcases impressive emissions-compliant power on a late-model Super Duty, and a listener cracks our latest culinary mystery. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan, in ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 69 - Have You Heard? Truck News! Ford SuperVan 4.2, Ram Tungsten, Nissan Frontier, Holman Drives a Prius
Have You Heard? Record setting Ford SuperVan 4.2, Toyota Land Cruiser pricing, GM pickup truck hybrids, truck recalls, ’25 Ram 1500 Tungsten, Jeep Wrangler 392 Final Edition, Ford Bronco Steering, Jeep Gladiator pricing, Nissan Frontier re-fresh, Chevy Silverado EV Trail Boss, and Holman drives a Prius. The Truck Show Podcast ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 68 - Mike Finnegan Needs A Truck
Mike Finnegan returns to the show seeking advice on a new truck. The crew discusses his recent escapades, explores the reason behind his temporary inability to drive a manual transmission, and contemplates another culinary enigma. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show Podcast.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 67 - Have You Heard? Chevrolet Silverado First Drive With Gale Banks
Have You Heard? On this week’s short(er) episode, Holman meets up with Gale Banks to drive the Chevrolet Silverado EV for the first time. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nisan in association with Banks Power.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 66 - They Tried To Steal Lightning’s TRX, Tim Esterdahl, Nikola Badger “News”
Lightning narrowly avoids being left “truckless” again due to TRX thieves, while Dave Sparks unveils a cringeworthy video about the Badger pickup. Plus, truck and SUV journalist Tim Esterdahl joins the show to discuss the automotive industry with the crew. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 65 - Have You Heard? The Latest In Truck News (Ford Ranger Sport Truck, Ram, and Volvo)
Catch up on the most recent truck news, featuring updates on a factory Ford street truck, Volvo’s wave piston big rig diesel engine, sightings of the Ram RHO, and speculation about a new Ram HD. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show Podcast.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 64 - The Lilienthals, the Alcan 5000, and an INEOS Grenadier
Andy and Mercedes Lilienthal prepare for an Alcan 5000 adventure aboard an INEOS Grenadier, while the Cybertruck receives Tracks, and Nissan unexpectedly secures a patent. The crew also delves into discussions about the top values in used trucks. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 63 - Have You Heard? Jason Loeliger’s Viral Raptor Jump
Have You Heard? In this week’s shorter episode, the crew chats with Jason Loeliger, owner of Devil Mountain Diesel, and the Ford driver featured in the viral Raptor vs. Wrangler video, known for its crash landing. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck Show ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 62 - Sheldon Brown, Chief Engineer for the Toyota Tacoma
Sheldon Brown, Chief Engineer of the all-new 2024 Toyota Tacoma, comes back to discuss the myriad features of Toyota’s latest truck. Tune in for the latest truck news and the revelation of the truth about Producer Miles. Proudly sponsored by Nissan in association with Banks Power, this is The Truck ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 61 - Have You Heard? Kia Pickup? Stolen EVs, EV Sales, Tacoma Fuel Economy
Have You Heard? On this week’s episode, the guys discuss the latest news in trucks, including a future Kia pickup, stolen vehicles, EV sales, silly renderings, midsize truck pricing (us out), and Tacoma fuel economy. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 60 - GM Engineers Tim Demetrio and Julio Bombachini
Tim Demetrio and Julio Bombachini, engineers from General Motors, participate in a discussion on the latest family of GM trucks and the enhanced capabilities of the ZR2 and AEV-equipped models. The crew also addresses rumors surrounding the 8.3L Duramax, while Lightning experiences some seat time in the Frontier. Proudly sponsored ...
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 59 - The Truck Show Podcast - Have You Heard? Truck News!
Have You Heard? On this week’s short(er) episode, the guys discuss the latest truck news. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.
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PodcastSeason 2, Episode 58 - Delia Moon Meier: Iowa 80, The World’s Largest Truck Stop
An engaging discussion with Delia Moon Meier from Iowa 80, home to the World’s Largest Truck Stop. Delia shares the captivating tale of Iowa 80 and its array of amenities, highlighting the must-visit Iowa 80 Trucking Museum. Meanwhile, Holman returns with interviews from the SHOT Show, and Lightning remains eager ...