Dyno Cell #2 Progress Report
Well, it’s all coming together—first virtually and then in reality. Visualized and designed in CAD, the components of the dyno are were assembled in the computer first
March 30, 2021
Custom Offsets Launches Performance with Banks
Custom Offsets now offers Banks performance products! If you haven’t heard of Custom Offsets yet, don’t worry, you will. Specializing in truck fitments, their tag line is “Over
March 30, 2021
A chassis built to support 1,000 lb-ft of torque | BANKS BUILT Ep 11
A chassis built to support 1,000 lb-ft of torque Watch Roadster Shop engineer a custom Spec Series chassis for LokJaw, our supercharged Duramax-powered ’66 Chevy big-window longbed. Not only
March 30, 2021
John Wolenski’s 2016 GMC Sierra “White Rhino”
John Wolenski owns a paving company and has a few toys, but his 2016 GMC long-bed Duramax Sierra is the best of the bunch. “I wanted to
March 22, 2021
Monster-Ram with EGR
Test Pilot: Mike Rice, Adventure Off Road Mike Rice manages Adventure Off-Road, a division of Huntington Beach Jeep Chrysler Dodge RAM. An aftermarket industry vet, Mike takes brand
March 22, 2021
Gas vs. Diesel with Banks Power | The Bottom Line
Kevin Aguilar’s “The Bottom Line”’, a regular feature found on Driving Line’s YouTube channel, focuses primarily on lowered vintage pickup trucks. When Kevin heard that Banks was doing
March 22, 2021
A transmission built for 1,200 HP | BANKS BUILT Ep 10
Our supercharged Duramax will produce 650-1,200 horsepower depending on if Gale adds a turbo or nitrous to the supercharged engine. That means we’ll need a stout transmission
March 22, 2021
Duramax Re-Power Project
Russel Sweet, a veteran firefighter of 30 years and a professor of EMT services at a local college, loves to see the “spark” in the eyes of
March 15, 2021
Biggest Intercooler I could FIT on my Cummins!
Once again, garage mechanic Ryan Mayer is wrenching on a 6.7L Cummins-powered RAM. This time, it’s his “Banana Ram”. Ryan admits the color is growing on him.
March 15, 2021
We used Wilwood’s geometry! | BANKS BUILT Ep 9
The guys secure the final piece of the 8-lug puzzle; custom front spindles that’ll accommodate our GM 8-lug hubs! As you’ll recall from previous episodes, it’s important
March 15, 2021