Author: Banks Power

Banks Dodge High-Ram

New Banks CNC Ported 3″ & 3½” High-Rams Kick Major Ass! WE’VE CREATED A MONSTER!The Banks High-Rams are designed in the computer utilizing computational fluid dynamics, prototyped

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From the Archives

Warrior In Repose

Gale Banks discusses the history of his record-setting Pontiac Trans Am, which still holds the world record for the fastest stock-bodied production car. The car, powered by a twin-turbocharged 454 cubic-inch V8 engine, achieved a top speed of 277 mph at Bonneville Salt Flats. The Trans Am will be on display at the Oakland Rod, Custom, and Motorcycle Show.

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Mercedes Pro Mod

Discover the Mercedes Benz 500-SL Time Machine, a groundbreaking project combining the technology of the Stealth Fighter with the engineering prowess of Banks. Experience unparalleled speed and power with this hand-crafted, lightweight race car capable of reaching 250 mph in a quarter mile!

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Banks Talks Tech

Diesel Engines: No Longer Slow and Smelly

Diesel engines have come a long way and are now considered a strong option for performance vehicles. They offer advantages over gasoline engines in terms of power, torque, and fuel economy. Modern diesels are also quiet, easy to start, and environmentally friendly. If you’re looking for a powerful and economical option for your next vehicle, a diesel engine might be the right choice for you.

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Banks Talks Tech – Turbo Wastegate

Unlock More Power: Upgrade Your Diesel with a Performance Wastegate Actuator

Looking to unleash the hidden potential of your diesel engine? A stock wastegate actuator might be holding you back. Upgrade to a performance wastegate actuator and experience quicker boost spool, improved mid-range torque, and increased top-end power. Learn more about how Banks Big Head actuator optimizes boost pressure for superior diesel performance

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The Gearhead Bash

Gale Banks’ annual Gearhead Bash is a gathering of automotive enthusiasts, featuring a diverse collection of classic, custom, and high-performance vehicles. The event showcases a wide range of styles, from vintage classics to modern performance cars. With its relaxed atmosphere and impressive lineup of vehicles, the Gearhead Bash has become a must-attend event for car enthusiasts.

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Brandons Power Stroke Wins Truck Pull

Unleash Your Truck’s Hidden Power: A Ford F-250 Dominates Truck Pull Competition

Discover how a bone-stock Ford F-250, equipped with simple yet effective Banks Power upgrades, shocked competitors and claimed victory at the prestigious October Showdown. Learn the secrets behind maximizing torque, tire selection, and driving technique to outperform higher horsepower trucks. This isn’t just about truck pulls; it’s about unlocking your vehicle’s full potential for everyday driving and towing.

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