Hank Watson's Garage Hour - Cars, Trucks, Beers & Guns
50,000 watts of gearhead terror. We’re the talk radio blowtorch you want, chock-full of cars, trucks, beers and guns since 2009. We'll be your go-to for gearhead get-some, full of the sliciest canyon carving, dirtiest off-roading, biggest calibers, hairiest sasquatches, loudest explosions, plus the best epic fails, smoking rubble and blue-collar awesomesauce since Top Gear full of beer.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 62 minutes
- Episodes
- 819
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
03.20.20 (MP3): Tales from Colorado! Subie Head Gaskets, Open Carry & Operation Hipster-Shield, Gun-Ownership Percentages, 2A Sanctuaries VS Gun Racism, Fresh Cattle & Eggs, Toyota VS Jeep, + the Shame of an Empty Holster
Dynamite gearhead randomsauce right here: you can't get this kind of military-grade digression without a warrant (or a prescription). The gearhead goons cornered the guys from Freedom:30 Arms for ano…
03.20.20: Tales from Colorado! Subie Head Gaskets, Open Carry & Operation Hipster-Shield, Gun-Ownership Percentages, 2A Sanctuaries VS Gun Racism, Fresh Cattle & Eggs, Toyota VS Jeep, + the Shame of an Empty Holster
Dynamite gearhead randomsauce right here: you can't get this kind of military-grade digression without a warrant (or a prescription). The gearhead goons cornered the guys from Freedom:30 Arms for ano…
03.13.10 (MP3): Classic! Gearhead Talk Radio w/ Formula 1 Qualifying, Bad Movies, Ghostrider (Not the Bad Movie), Prius Accelerator Fake News & Hybrid Batteries @ Yucca Mountain, Burning Rivers, Scary Tales @ FoMoCo, Mosh Pits & Metallica's Enter Richman
Reach into the Wayback Machine for a Garage Hour Reload - this is the big-AM gearhead randomsauce we're known for. From ten years ago, the Gearhead Consultancy crammed the studio with dogs, doctors,…
03.13.10: Classic! Gearhead Talk Radio w/ Formula 1 Qualifying, Bad Movies, Ghostrider (Not the Bad Movie), Prius Accelerator Fake News & Hybrid Batteries @ Yucca Mountain, Burning Rivers, Scary Stories @ FoMoCo, Mosh Pits & Metallica's Enter Richman
Reach into the Wayback Machine for a Garage Hour Reload - this is the big-AM gearhead randomsauce we're known for. From ten years ago, the Gearhead Consultancy crammed the studio with dogs, doctors,…
03.10.20 (MP3): Gearhead Guide to Enjoying the China Pinko Bat Plague Freakout, or How I Learned to Love Preparedness, w/Thinking Like a Gearhead, Alcohol (In & Out), Zombie Skills, Being Smart About News, + Neighborly Gloating
Once again, life proves that a little preparation goes a long way (to making prepping look like a good idea). The Garage Hour did a recon of why you're already in good shape because you're a gearhead…
03.10.20: Gearhead Guide to Enjoying the China Pinko Bat Plague Freakout, or How I Learned to Love Preparedness, w/Thinking Like a Gearhead, Alcohol (In & Out), Zombie Skills, Being Smart About News, + Neighborly Gloating
Once again, life proves that a little preparation goes a long way (to making prepping look like a good idea). The Garage Hour did a recon of why you're already in good shape because you're a gearhead…
03.01.20 (MP3): Building the Perfect Workbench - Enabling Gearhead Function w/ Bench Design Essentials, Purpose, Pitfalls & the Art of Scrap, + Deadbolt & Oskar Blues G'Knight
#Becauseworkbench: you know you need it, and preferably with all the function necessary for your gearhead existence, whether that means building engines, guns or laptops. The Gearhead Consultancy do…
03.01.20: Building the Perfect Workbench - Enabling Gearhead Function w/ Bench Design Essentials, Purpose, Pitfalls & the Art of Scrap, + Deadbolt & Oskar Blues G'Knight
#Becauseworkbench: you know you need it, and preferably with all the function necessary for your gearhead existence, whether that means building engines, guns or laptops. The Gearhead Consultancy do…
02.15.20 (MP3): Black Rifles & Breakfast (in the 2A Sanctuary of Woodland Park) - Freedom Arms & Gearhead Goons on 2A Education, Red-Flag Laws, Generational Values, Due Process VS Statist Witch Trials, + Introducing Trigger Break-In Services
It's good to get lost in nice places. The Garage Hour made new friends at Freedom Arms in Woodland Park, CO on our most recent breakfast run (this truck ain't going to wheel itself), and gearhead tal…
02.15.20: Black Rifles & Breakfast (in the 2A Sanctuary of Woodland Park) - Freedom Arms & Gearhead Goons on 2A Education, Red-Flag Laws, Generational Values, Due Process VS Statist Witch Trials, + Introducing Trigger Break-In Services
It's good to get lost in nice places. The Garage Hour made new friends at Freedom Arms in Woodland Park, CO on our most recent breakfast run (this truck ain't going to wheel itself), and gearhead tal…
03.20.10 (MP3): Classic! Efficiency VS Hybricity, or Reasons to Keep Your CRX, w/ Prius Owners VS Porsche Clubbers, the Birth of Hybrid Hatred, Moral Narcissism & Self-Entitlement, Plus Beers @ Pizza Port, Danica Rage & Exploding Whales
Garage Hour Reload: the gang's all here, pillaging your village with everything from feedback dynos, DSM and EVO-guy fails, how to explode your whale, the Japanese Overgrowth Syndrome, and every sad …
03.20.10: Classic! Efficiency VS Hybricity, or Reasons to Keep Your CRX, w/ Prius Owners VS Porsche Clubbers, the Birth of Hybrid Hatred, Moral Narcissism & Self-Entitlement, Plus Beers @ Pizza Port, Danica Rage & Exploding Whales
Garage Hour Reload: the gang's all here, pillaging your village with everything from feedback dynos, DSM and EVO-guy fails, how to explode your whale, the Japanese Overgrowth Syndrome, and every sad …
01.21.20 (MP3): What's New for #2? 2A VS VA - The Weird State of Affairs in Virginia, w/ Second Amendment Rally, Progressive Ideology, Illegal Laws, 2A Sanctuaries, West VA to the Rescue, & The Laboratory of Democracy
Geeks like to share - well, it's time to share the regard for the Second Amendment felt by our fellow geeks - builders, shooters, trap and skeet folks, hunters, gunsmiths, home-defenders, law and ord…
01.21.20: What's New for #2? 2A VS VA - The Weird State of Affairs in Virginia, w/ Second Amendment Rally, Progressive Ideology, Illegal Laws, 2A Sanctuaries, West VA to the Rescue, & The Laboratory of Democracy
Geeks like to share - well, it's time to share the regard for the Second Amendment felt by our fellow geeks - builders, shooters, trap and skeet folks, hunters, gunsmiths, home-defenders, law and ord…
01.12.20 (MP3): Engine Swaps & Broken Bolts! Update VS Why Not, Blown Heads, V8s in Everything, Factory Specials, Truck Motors, Cummins, Flat-Fours & the Coltinator, + Ministry, Contagion, Deftones, Killing Joke, 16-Volt & Pike's Peak's Devil's Head Red
The Diesel Ayatollah & Dustin v2 went to town with an engine swap for the trail-happy 4Runner, so we put together an episode all about engine swaps. It's got everything from factory-built specials an…
01.12.20: Engine Swaps & Broken Bolts! Update VS Why Not, Blown Heads, V8s in Everything, Factory Specials, Truck Motors, Cummins, Flat-Fours & the Coltinator, + Ministry, Contagion, Deftones, Killing Joke, 16-Volt & Pike's Peak's Devil's Head Red
The Diesel Ayatollah & Dustin v2 went to town with an engine swap for the trail-happy 4Runner, so we put together an episode all about engine swaps. It's got everything from factory-built specials an…
12.29.19 (MP3): What's New, 2020? Car & Truck Stuff for 2020 & Beyond That's Good, Bad & Ugly for Electrics, SUVs, In-Car Data & Infotainment, Timeless VS Timed-Out, Big Brotherism VS Safety & Your Freedom to Roam
Don't fool yourself: "new" frequently means "worse", and in few places does this show itself better than the automotive industry. Real gems must be found, and bad ideas must be tied to the mast and …
12.29.19: What's New, 2020? Car & Truck Stuff for 2020 & Beyond That's Good, Bad & Ugly for Electrics, SUVs, In-Car Data & Infotainment, Timeless VS Timed-Out, Big Brotherism VS Safety & Your Freedom to Roam
Don't fool yourself: "new" frequently means "worse", and in few places does this show itself better than the automotive industry. Real gems must be found, and bad ideas must be tied to the mast and …
12.09.19 (MP3): Tire Abuse! Garage Hour Goons on How You Hate Your Tires, w/ Pressure Love, Chinese Fraud, Nails VS Tread, Sidewalls VS Rocks & Curbs, Snow VS Lugs VS Studs, + the 20-Inch Conundrum (Exploding Engineer Heads)
It's simple: you hate your tires. At least, you're acting like you hate your tires. Nails and bolts, curbs and rocks, dub-physics and China-quality, it all screams that a lot of people are missing th…
12.09.19: Tire Abuse! Garage Hour on How You Hate Your Tires, w/ Pressure Love, Chinese Fraud, Nails VS Tread, Sidewalls VS Rocks & Curbs, Snow VS Lugs VS Studs, + the 20-Inch Conundrum (Exploding Engineer Heads)
It's simple: you hate your tires. At least, you're acting like you hate your tires. Nails and bolts, curbs and rocks, dub-physics and China-quality, it all screams that a lot of people are missing th…