Texas Truck Channel

Texas Truck Channel episodes:

• 06.23.2024

  40: Tundra/Sequoia TRD Pro, ICE Lives, Mid-Size '24 Battle

  In what is almost a lost episode at this point, we're back from a really long break. In this episode we get into the nitty gritty on Toyot's new TRD Pro offerings in both Tundra and Sequoia. We discuss the...

  
• 01.13.2024

  39: Top 5 Trucks of 2023

  Our last "Top 5" list of the year is finally here. And we saved the best for last and whittled our favorite trucks down to what we think are the best 5. Enjoy and let us know what you would...

  
• 01.02.2024

  38: Top 5 SUVs of 2023

  Bryan is back and this time we dig into our favorite "real" SUVs of 2023. So many to choose from but we can only pick 5.  Website https://www.brakecheckshow.com/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@TexasTruckChannel https://www.youtube.com/@ttc_cars

  
• 12.31.2023

  37: Top 5 Crossovers of 2023

  It's the end of the year and we're obligated by the internet to make a list. This is the first of 3 lists, covering our favorite Crossovers of the year. Website https://www.brakecheckshow.com/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@TexasTruckChannel https://www.youtube.com/@ttc_cars

  
• 12.05.2023

  36: Top 3 Crossover Mods for Overlanding, We Bought the Cheapest 4x4 Truck in the US!!!

  Join us on this episode as we talk thru our recommended top 3 modifications for overlanding in a crossover. Plus we bought our first vehicle for long-term testing, what is it? Stay tuned and find out what we purchased. Hint...it's...

  
• 11.13.2023

  35: New 2025 Ram, Special Interview - Nissan Hardbody, Crossovers

  Join us as we discuss the latest truck news, including the all new 2025 Ram. We also have a special guest from Nissan as we get our hands on the new Nissan Hardbody. And lastly we've had a lot of...

  
• 09.25.2023

  34: Hilux GR Sport, Nissan Hardbody, 24 F150 Build & Price

  Join us as we discuss the Hilux GR Sport, the return of the Nissan Hardbody and we get into all the details of the all new/refreshed 2023 Ford F150. Craig and Bryan build their favorite spec and explain why each...

  
• 08.28.2023

  33: GMC Canyon Denali, Polaris XD Wyoming Adventure, Kia Soul "R" Mode

  This week we get another fun GM midsize in the Canyon Denali trim. Bryan gives us the details on his exciting trip to Wyoming for the all new Polaris Ranger XD. We meet another automotive hero of ours. And we...

  
• 08.15.2023

  32: Ultimate Overlander?, Sierra HD Ultimate, Goodbye Land Cruiser

  Bryan is back this week as we discuss the ulitimate full-size overlander? The Silverado ZR2 AEV Bison edition and the Sierra HD Denali Ultimate. Sadly we say goodbye to a friend and welcome a new stablemate.  Website https://www.brakecheckshow.com/...

  
• 08.02.2023

  31: All New Land Cruiser with Kurt Williams

  The all-new Land Cruiser makes it's debut and we have special guest Kurt Williams with us. Kurt is a legend in the Land Cruiser world with his ties to the Land Cruiser Heritage Museum and Cruiser Outfitters. He eats, breathes...

  
• 07.31.2023

  Preview: Episode 31 - Toyota Land Cruiser Returns!!!

  Due to an embargo we cannot get into all the fun regarding the return of the Toyota Land Cruiser to the US market. However, we will be back Aug 1 at 7:30p Central time with all the details. Stay tuned!...

  
• 07.17.2023

  30: Chevy Colorado Deep Dive, Texas Off-Roading, First Cars

  Welcome back. This week we talk about our time in the all-new Chevrolet Colorado Trail Boss. We also get into how and where can you even off road in the great state of Texas. Sure it's a big state, but...

  
• 07.03.2023

  29: Land Cruiser Returns, Armada v Sequoia, Polaris Hi-Lifter, TTC Cars hits 1K

  Join us as we dive into all the Land Cruiser speculation. Will it be based on the GX550, more like an old FJ or just the LC300? What's better, the Armada or Sequoia? You might be suprised by our answers....

  
• 06.26.2023

  28: Raptor R, Lightning and Maverick Hybrid

  All Ford all the time on this episode. Join us as we dive into some recent time we spent in the Raptor R, two different Lightnings and the Maverick Hybrid.

  
• 05.07.2023

  Special Episode: Dave Coleman Interview - CX-90

  We get to meet one of our heroes. Dave Coleman with Mazda, Mr. Miata himself joins us and explains all the fun nerdy stuff about steering and kinematic posture control on the all new Mazda CX-90. He also tells about...

  
• 04.26.2023

  27: TTC Goes on the Road, TAWA Roundup and Mazda CX-90 Launch

  Join us as we return with an on the road edition from San Francisco as we discuss all the fun cars we expereinced at the annual Texas Auto Writers Association - Auto Roundup and we get to drive the all-new...

  
• 10.27.2022

  26: Texas Truck Rodeo, 2500 Ram Rebel and EVs, really?

  We're back with some old man rants on EVs, our thoughts on the new Ram 2500 Rebel and all the fun had at the Texas Truck Rodeo. 

  
• 10.26.2022

  26: Texas Truck Rodeo, 2500 Ram Rebel and EVs, really?

  We're back with some old man rants on EVs, our thoughts on the new Ram 2500 Rebel and all the fun had at the Texas Truck Rodeo. 

  
• 08.08.2022

  25: 2022 Tundra, CX-50 and 500K Miles of Bad Decisions?!

  Join us as we're back for the first time in a while and laugh at us as we share our experiencce of buying two really old cars! What we're we thinking?!! We also, talk about the 2022 Tundra and 2022...

  
• 03.22.2022

  24: 2022 Toyota Tundra, First Ever Toyota BZ4X, North Texas Auto Show

  We're on the road in this one, in the All-new Toyota Tundra. We give you our thoughts on it and the first ever Toyota BZ4X as we drive back from the North Texas Auto Show in Dallas.  

  
• 03.16.2022

  23: 2022 Tahoe Premier with Special Guest: TxGarage's Adam Moore

  Join us in the special episode as we have Adam Moore witwh TxGarage on to join us to talk shop and give our thoughts on the American Landcruiser aka Chevy Tahoe. We also delve into updates on the chip shortage,...

  
• 01.18.2022

  22: Special Episode with GT: Garage Talk

  We reunite with the GT: Garage Talk team and recap the Texas Truck Rodeo. As usual we get into all sorts of banter regarding things with four wheels. 

  
• 01.10.2022

  21: Inline 6s everywhere, No more ICE and a Dinosaur Review

  Welcome to episode 21. In this episode we talk about the exciting inline 6s being developed by multiple manufacturers. The end of ICE development at Hyundai. Our review of the primitive 4runner and the always entertaining fun with comments segment. 

  
• 01.05.2022

  20: We hit 5K Subscribers!!! THANK YOU!!!

  We finally did it! We hit a goal of 5K subscribers and we did it a little sooner than expected. Thanks to all our listeners and viewers. Today's episode is a simulcast of a video we made for the YouTube...

  
• 11.18.2021

  19: Ford Ranger Tremor In-depth

  We dig into the platform known globally as the T6 aka Ranger. Is it just too old or is it being slept on by too many and why is it maybe one of the best overlanding platforms out there?

  
• 11.08.2021

  18: Team Bronco or Team Jeep, Less HP and Car Stats

  Craig and Bryan, do a deep dive into their opinions on Ford's Outer Banks Bronco. Is it really worth all the hype? Or is it just a glorified Jeep? Stay tuned for that and more.

  
• 10.04.2021

  17: IS 350 F-Sport, Camaro 1LE, Truck Rodeo, Malaise and Fun w/Comments

  We're on location at the Texas Auto Writers Associate, Truck Rodeo. We discuss the IS 350 F-Sport and Camaro SS 1LE, what we're excited about at the Truck Rodeo (All-new Tundra), the worst malaise era and another fun with comments.

  
• 09.20.2021

  16: Crosstalk with Matt and Cory with GT: GarageTalk

  We get caught up again with the guys from East Texas. What have we all been driving lately, tire talk and might this be the golden era of all things automotive?

  
• 09.06.2021

  15: The Invisible Truck - Silverado Real Tree

  In this episode, Craig and Bryan break down what it was actually like to drive the Chevy phenomenon, Silverado, Real Tree Edition. They also dive into their opinions on different tire brands. Stay tuned for some awesome "Dent Stories" later...

  
• 08.02.2021

  14: Mach 1 and Grand Cherokee L, Cars that Got Away, Slow-rollout Tundra and Turn-in Matters

  In this episode Craig and Bryan talk about their time in the Mach 1 and Grand Cherokee L. Some cars that got away in the Kia Stinger and Ford F150 Powerstroke. The slowest rollout in history with the all-new Tundra...

  
• 07.27.2021

  13: Special Episode with Matt & Cory from GT: Garage Talk

  We get together with some of our automotive friends from the great state of Texas and discuss hellcatting the world, burnouts, sounds of nature and what's more annoying EVs or CVTs? 

  
• 06.28.2021

  12: Three Pedal Fun/Raptor Log, EV Births/ICE Deaths and Cars that Got Away

  In this episode we talk about how any 3rd pedal is a good thing, we update the Raptor Log and somehow compare it to a GT. More EV Talk (Craig's favorite) along with the death of the CX3 and 6....

  
• 05.24.2021

  11: Sorento, Santa Cruz, Lightning and Fun with Comments

  We're back and we've been busy. From press events to auto shows to new car announcements, we do our best to cover some of it in this episode. We find out what Kia SUV we would buy, we learn what...

  
• 04.26.2021

  10: Kona and C8, New MX with Rotary, Fun with Comments

  Episode 10 is here. We discuss the awesome and amazing Kona and oh yeah maybe a little bit on the C8. A new rotary MX from Mazda, plus the all-new Civic and last but not least, Fun with Comments from...

  
• 04.13.2021

  9: Pacifica, BRZ, Fun with Sales Data and Dent Stories

  In this episode, we discuss the last of the 1st gen BRZ, what M.I.A.T.A. really stands for. We have some fun with auto sales numbers and how Enrique Iglesias triggers some good and bad emotions out of us when we...

  
• 03.22.2021

  8: Special Guest: Luke Dorr from the Open Dorr Podcast, Ecobeasts, Ram Siennas and Maverick Updates

  Episode 8 is here featuring our first special guest. Luke Dorr from the Open Dorr podcast joins us and shares some fun stories about his past experience with cars and maybe the new beginnings of great country song with his...

  
• 03.15.2021

  7: Shifting The Wrong Way, Dent Stories, Plus Spaghetti O's and Pizza

  Episode 7 is here! We have been driving the All New 2021 Bronco Sport Badlands, we introduce a new segment: Dent Stories. Plus we recap more of our favorites YouTube comments. Article Referenced on Shifting Directions: https://www.thedrive.com/news/39285/why-backwards-sequential-shifters-make-more-sense-to-more-people

  
• 03.08.2021

  6:Mustang Mach-E, Fun Comments, and Cars You Wish Your Dad Never Sold

  Episode 6 is here! We have been driving the All New Mustang Mach-E, and we have the pleasure of introducing two all new segments: Fun With The Comment Section and Cars You Wish Your Dad Never Sold.

  
• 03.05.2021

  5: Winter Storm Uri Special

  Winter Storm Uri is here and it's cold! Fortunately there are more cars to talk about. The ZR2 Bison saves Bryan and Craig, while the F150 powers the state of Texas and Bryan gives some life saving advice with drifting....

  
• 02.26.2021

  4: Award Winners, More Raptor News and Get Off My Lawn!

  Episode 4 is here and we have two award winning cars in the Elantra and F150. We talk about the Gen 3 Raptor AGAIN! And we show our age in complaining about tech in cars. 

  
• 02.19.2021

  Snoozefest brought to you by CUVs and EVs

  Episode 3 is here! Craig almost chokes on coffee and Bryan puts us to sleep with endless Crossover and Electric Vehicle talk. The good news, turns out that Crossovers aren't as bad as auto journalists make them out to be...

  
• 02.08.2021

  Small Diesels, Off Road Fords and Minivans

  Episode 2 is out and we waste your time with our rants on the Baby Duramax, more off-road Fords and Craig gets Bryan on record being wrong about minivans.

  
• 02.01.2021

  Trucks, Cars, Dog Years and More Trucks

  Welcome to the Brake Check Show - Podcast!  For all those rants in-between shoots and yes there really is that many car things to talk about.  In this episode we discuss the 2021 F150, and an attempt at the Italian...