All Jay "Lightning" Tilles articles – Page 4
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Season 2, Episode 35 - TruckHouse’s Cutting-Edge Campers, Stellar Built Tour, & definition of Modified Trucks
Matt Linder and Nico Monforte, founders of TruckHouse, join the crew to discuss their cutting-edge expedition campers. Lightning takes a tour of Stellar Built in Sacramento, California. Plus, the ongoing debate over the definition of a “modified truck” heats up. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly sponsored by Nissan, in ...
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Season 2, Episode 34 - TMI Products, You Review, Holman Wins The Internet
Lighting and Holman team up with TMI’s Ross Berlanga at the recent TMI open house, connecting with the owners of impressive trucks. The team introduces a new segment allowing a listener to review their new truck, and Holman asserts triumph over the internet. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly brought ...
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Season 2, Episode 33 - Howell EFI, Diesel Coming And Going, Mother Nature
The Truck Show Podcast talks to Matt Howell of Howell EFI and discusses the light dugy diesel exiting the market.
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Season 2, Episode 32 - Gale Banks, Vigilante 4X4’s Daniel and Rachel Van Doveren
Discover the process involved in crafting a custom full-size vintage Jeep with Vigilante 4x4, and explore the reasons behind equipping one of their builds with a Viper V-10 engine. Gain insights from Gale Banks at the Banks 2023 Summer Party and receive the latest updates on the new venue for ...
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Season 2, Episode 31 - Sam Lowe of SD Wheel, Million Dollar Fine, Parts Department
In this episode, Sam Lowe presents SD Wheel to the podcast audience. The hosts reveal the performance company that recently incurred a million-dollar fine from the government, and they also highlight some exciting new parts. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly brought to you by Nissan, in collaboration with Banks ...
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Season 2, Episode 30 - Kyle Fischer, Tesla Trolls Ford, Are RVs Still Cool?
Hot Shot’s Secret’s Kyle Fischer returns to the podcast to demystify lubrication additives in both gas and diesel engines, Tesla Trolls Ford with the Cybertruck, and the guys talk about the latest RV industry sales numbers. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly presented by Nissan, in association with Banks Power.
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Season 2, Episode 29 - Brad Lovell, EV Truck News, Goodbye Reeves Callaway
Renowned off-road racer Brad Lovell is a special guest on the show, engaging in discussions about Bronco, Bronco Raptor, and his recent triumph in Australia with the anticipated Ranger Raptor. The hosts delve into the latest electric truck news and fondly remember Reeves Callaway. The Truck Show Podcast is proudly ...
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Season 2, Episode 27 - Scott Birdsall is the Luckiest Man Alive as he talks about Pike’s Peak
Following the dramatic launch of his cherished Old Smokey off the Pike’s Peak racecourse and emerging unscathed from the wreckage, Scott Birdsall makes a comeback on the podcast. He delves into the crash’s intricacies, revealing his elaborate plans for a victorious return to the mountain and disclosing the specific record ...
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Season 2, Episode 26 - Jeep’s Jim Morrison, Lightning’s Moment, Pedal Monster Review
Jim Morrison from Jeep discusses the mid-cycle refresh of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, the triumph of Lightning over ghost cars, and Holman provides a review of the Banks Pedal Monster on The Truck Show Podcast. This podcast is proudly brought to you by Nissan, in collaboration with Banks Power and ...
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Season 2, Episode 24 - Banana Ron hides bananas across the US, Land Cruiser Return, GM Invests in Diesel with Duramax plant
Banana Ron crossed the U.S. in his Ford Raptor hiding bananas around the country and the guys set out to find out why. Toyota teases the return of the Land Cruiser and GM invests heavily in the future of diesel with an expanded Duramax plant.
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Season 2, Episode 23 - Rory Edwards from onX Offroad talks mapping and updates on the 2024 Lexus GX 550 and Ram Rampage
Rory Edwards from onX Offroad returns to the show to talk with the guys about all the latest updates from our favorite mapping app and Holman gives the lowdown on the new ’24 Lexus GX 550 and Ram Rampage.
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Season 2, Episode 22 - Zombie Cars, We Lose A Legend, Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison
Brendan Keefe, chief investigative reporter for Atlanta’s WANF-TV, distills his findings about the “zombie car” epidemic that is sweeping the nation. The automotive industry mourns the passing of the Winnebago Man and the guys give you the goods on Chevy’s newest Bison.
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Season 2, Episode 21 - Overland Expo West, ’24 Toyota Tacoma, Chat with KC HiLites, Factor55, Hellwig, Bilstein, SmartCap, Surefire, AEV, 74Weld, Falken Tire
Overland Expo West with Lightning and Holman and hear from Toyo, Hellwig, Factor 55, Overland Cookery, Yankum Ropes, AEV, Bilstein, Falken Tire, 74Weld, SmartCap, Surefire, Heal The Land, Summit 4x4, Marco Hernandez, and KC HiLiTES.
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Season 2, Episode 20 - Mike Hallmark from Hellwig, Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, Nikola CEO: Michael Lohscheller
Holman heads to the Advance Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Anaheim, California to get a deeper understanding of how advanced technologies are affecting the medium- and heavy-duty truck segments. A conversation with DANA and the CEO of Nikola Motor, Michael Lohscheller
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Season 2, Episode 19 - A conversation with the Chief Engineer of the 2024 Ford Ranger and the Ranger Raptor, Juan De Peña, Le Van Flex-Thru, MagnaFlow Exhaust update
All about the 2024 Ford Ranger and Ranger Raptor from Ford’s chief engineer of the Ranger platform, Juan De Peña. The guys find an actual Le Van Flex-Thru window owned by a friend of the show, Sean Ramage, and Holman gets an exhaust upgrade from MagnaFlow.
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Season 2, Episode 18: Randy Frederick’s 2Ballastic Toyota Mini Truck
Mini Truck Alert!!! This episode is a love letter to minitruckers everywhere, featuring a great story about Randy Fredericks’ 2Ballistic tribute build.
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Season 2, Episode 17 - Go behind the scenes at Wilwood Engineering
Go behind the scenes at Wilwood Engineering, Lightning reveals which new truck might not be able to be modded, and a listener calls out the guys to keep them honest.
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Season 2, Episode 13 - Bernhard Leitner of Leitner Designs
Bernhard Leitner of Leitner Design recalls the story if his start in the automotive aftermarket industry and threatens Lightning’s well-being with super-hot peppers. The Truck Show Podcast is proud to be presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power and Bilstein.
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Season 2, Episode 7 - Camburg’s Jerry Zaiden Discusses Acquisition by Magnaflow
The Truck Show Podcast hosts welcome their inaugural in-studio guest to their new location, as Jerry Zaiden, co-founder of Camburg Engineering, joins the show. Zaiden discusses his company’s recent acquisition by Magnaflow and how this will influence the brand’s direction. Additionally, he candidly shares his dislikes regarding his new Ford ...