Ep. 90 - Could this be the future Silverado ZR2?, Badass HD Trailers, This Performance Truck Just Got Official
The Truck Show Podcast
Truck Famous, LLC.
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 14 October 2019
⏱️ 115 minutes
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Summary
This week the guys talk to GM Performance Chief Engineer Mark Dickens and GM Engineering Group Manager Tom Gierman and experience the '20 Chevy Silverado BITD race truck firsthand. Could this be the precursor to the Silverado ZR2? We also talk to Gatormade Trailers about HD trailers that are designed to support the loads of the latest HD trucks. Lastly, Ram Trucks just announce that the highly anticipated Ram TRX is happening. Stay tuned!
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| 0:00.0 | I'm going to say this in advance. I think this is going to be a good episode. |
| 0:03.1 | Is it going to be a long one? No, I think it's going to be of average length. |
| 0:06.5 | Okay. That's what she said. Right out of the gate. |
| 0:09.2 | No, because I think it's going to be a good show because we've got some of your audio from last last week you were teasing me with going somewhere to do something and I don't know what it was and I was upset but I got I got over it and then I find out that you were at the GM-UMA proving grounds. |
| 0:24.4 | I don't think you were upset. I think you were in- |
| 0:26.4 | I just am tired of you- I just am tired of you teasing. You know everything is- |
| 0:30.3 | Embargue. Everything is embargoed with you. |
| 0:32.1 | Well that's not true because I bring you unembargoes stuff from time to time. |
| 0:34.8 | Occasionally you do yes, but I'm also excited to finally catch up and with some trailer talk and I think we're going to call Gatormaid trailers. |
| 0:43.0 | Yeah, we've been working on them for a while. |
| 0:45.0 | You may know Gatormaid because they make really heavy duty trailers, |
| 0:49.0 | I think really popular in the Hot Shot community. |
| 0:51.0 | You know the guys they're doing long-haul stuff, but they somehow just, we'll find out how, but they've made a name for themselves. Yeah, the other guys making those super heavy duty trailers for all the trucks that have that big trailer towing capacity out there now and if you |
| 1:03.5 | remember when the when this started and the first manufacturer went over 30,000 |
| 1:07.0 | pounds there wasn't even a trailer readily available and now that whole trailer |
| 1:10.6 | market for heavy deucef is blown. So I'm looking forward to talking to |
| 1:13.0 | Gatormaid. We've been talking with them for what seems like months to try and get them on the show. |
| 1:17.0 | Now doesn't Nissan in the Titan, don't they have a hookup for Drew's ready to go? |
| 1:22.0 | The Titan XD is awesome because it comes from the factory with a installed |
| 1:25.7 | factory goose neck ready to go right in the bed over that rear axle. So you could go pick yourself up a Nissan |
| 1:31.3 | Titan XD today. |
| 1:32.5 | Stry Hall in your Gatormaid around? |
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