Motorhead Garage to repeat big rig show

Jan 19, 2012

Motorhead Garage on Fox Sports Network will reprise a big rig episode Jan. 22-23.

Hosts Sam Memmolo and Dave Bowman meet with Webb Wheel Products executives Marshall Boheler and Johnathon Capps to discuss 10-stud, stud-piloted and ball seat-nut installations on a Marmon tractor.

Also on the show Tiger Tool International Inc.’s Kirk Jansen demonstrate how to use a kit to remove of wheel studs. Rounding out the show is On-Spot Automatic Tire Chains President Pat Freyer and manager Danny Graham demonstrate an automatic tire chain system.

The show will air at 11:30 a.m. EST on Jan. 22 and 4:30 p.m. EST on Jan. 23. Local times may vary.

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