Billy Bergman, Author at Banks Power

Competitive Testing: 2020 Duramax Tuner (Stealth)

Uncovering the Truth About Stealth Box for 2020 Duramax

Tired of vague horsepower claims? We put the Stealth Box to the test against the Banks Derringer to uncover the real performance gains for your 2020 Duramax. Discover why Stealth’s horsepower figures are shrouded in mystery and how their lack of dyno testing stacks up against a proven competitor like Banks. Learn why choosing the right tuner for your truck matters, and why transparency in performance claims is crucial.

April 24, 2020

2010 – Duramax Day at the NHRA Museum

Duramax Deep Dive: Unveiling the Powerhouse Engine

Gearheads and industry insiders rejoice! Dive deep into the history and technology of the legendary Duramax engine. This exclusive “Duramax Day” event gathered key players to explore the engine’s assembly, versatility in applications, and cutting-edge advancements. Learn from the experts at GM Powertrain and Gale Banks Engineering about what makes Duramax a powerhouse engine.

April 23, 2020

Joseph Khan – 2016 RAM Mega Cab 4×4

Discover how Joseph Khan’s modified 2016 RAM 2500 delivers unmatched power and luxury. With a de-stroked engine, compound turbo system, and custom driveline, this beast boasts 1,491 horsepower and a luxurious, gold-diamond-stitched interior. Learn more about this one-of-a-kind truck and its impressive performance.

April 23, 2020

Standard Diesel

Standard Diesel, a shop specializing in diesel repair and performance, has been serving customers for over two decades. They have a strong relationship with Banks Power and often recommend their products to customers. The shop prides itself on its expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex diesel issues and providing quality service to its customers.

April 23, 2020

Oil Life Extension on Engineering Unboxed

Extend your diesel pickup’s engine life with a high-quality bypass oil filtration system. Gale Banks, a renowned automotive expert, explains how soot can drastically reduce oil life. A bypass filter system removes harmful contaminants, including soot, to protect your engine and optimize performance.

April 23, 2020

1967 Banks Opens Shop In San Gabriel

Performance Engines Pioneer Gale Banks Starts Building a Legacy

In 1960, a young Gale Banks turned his passion for performance engines into a business, C.P.’s Auto and Marine, operating out of a small California garage. The growing demand for his expertly built engines led to a larger facility in 1967, equipped for precision engine blueprinting. Two years later, Gale Banks Racing Engines was born, solidifying Banks’ reputation for creating legendary performance engines for both land and water vehicles.

April 16, 2020

Duramax Plant Builds 374 Engines

Duramax Engine Plant Revs Back Up to Support Military Vehicle Production

Looking to upgrade your truck’s power? The Duramax engine, known for its muscle in heavy-duty vehicles, recently roared back to life for a critical reason. Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the Duramax plant in Ohio temporarily reopened to build nearly 400 engines specifically designed for the next-generation Oshkosh JLTV military vehicle. This move not only ensured production of this vital defense equipment but also reignited the spirit of American manufacturing.

April 16, 2020

Rudy’s Diesel Performance

Rudy’s Diesel Performance, a renowned diesel performance shop, has grown significantly since its humble beginnings. The shop specializes in Cummins, Power Stroke, and Duramax engines, offering a wide range of products and services. Rudy’s Diesel Performance has a strong partnership with Banks Power, using their tuners to achieve impressive horsepower gains on their own drag trucks.

April 16, 2020

3.0 liter Duramax Derringer Development

Unlock More Power for Your 2020+ Chevy Silverado or GMC Sierra Duramax 3.0L Turbo Diesel

Banks Power is developing the Derringer Tuner and iDash combo to deliver reliable power and torque improvements for your 3.0L Duramax diesel. This performance upgrade offers multiple power levels, advanced safety features, and dyno-tested performance gains. Learn more about adding power and improving your driving experience!

April 16, 2020

Unboxing: Heatshield Products

Gale Banks discusses the importance of turbocharger and exhaust system insulation. He highlights the benefits of using Heatshield Products to prevent heat damage and improve engine performance. The company’s long history and commitment to quality make them a trusted choice for automotive enthusiasts and professionals.

April 16, 2020

Author: Billy Bergman