Author: Banks Power

Safe RAM throttle controller

Pedal Commander is Dangerous

A 5th Gen RAM owner’s Pedal Commander failed in a construction zone, causing a complete loss of throttle response—here’s why Banks PedalMonster is the safer, smarter choice.

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Gale Banks smashes diff cover

They were wrong about it

Banks engineers debunk the most common myths about the Ram-Air Differential Cover, including durability and off-road performance, with real-world demonstrations.

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Monster-Ram Improves Duramax

Discover how the Banks Monster-Ram Turbo Inlet transforms the Duramax L5P, eliminating highway shimmy and enhancing throttle response through advanced anti-surge engineering.​

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PedalMonster Saves Truck

After feeling disappointed in the performance of his 2018 RAM AEV edition, Anthony Acloser considered selling it—until the Banks PedalMonster completely transformed its throttle response. With just a simple install, his gutless truck came alive, delivering the acceleration and gear-shifting he was missing, all without voiding his warranty.

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Monitoring a Mustang and Blower

Lorenzo Ortiz Burgos upgraded his 2024 Mustang Darkhorse with a Whipple supercharger and turned to the iDash DataMonster to monitor vital engine parameters like boost and timing. With its plug-and-play install, data logging capabilities, and customizable displays, the iDash gave him full insight into his track-ready Mustang’s performance—no mechanical gauges needed.

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Ram-Air Diff Cover + “Liquid Gold”

Eben and Colin from Synthetic Oil Protection installed a Banks Ram-Air Differential Cover on a 2021 F-250 Tremor Super Duty, praising its ability to reduce differential temps and extend fluid life. Paired with Amsoil’s high-quality synthetic lube—nicknamed “liquid gold”—this upgrade delivers serious protection and performance gains.

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Flowbench air measurement process explained by Banks Special Projects Lead Erik Reider.

You’re Measuring Air All Wrong

n this short video, Banks Special Projects Lead Erik Reider explains how a flowbench works and why measuring air by volume instead of weight can lead to inaccurate results. He also shares how to “hot-rod” a flowbench for more precise measurements in performance applications.

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Close-up of a dirty MAP sensor before cleaning

Keep Your MAP Sensor Clean

A dirty MAP sensor can throw off your engine’s air-fuel calculations, costing you power and efficiency. Learn how the Banks MAP Spacer Relocation Kit keeps your sensor clean and your diesel engine running at peak performance.

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