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Debunking Aftermarket Diff Covers: Fact vs. Bling?

Gearheads, tired of the “bling” vs. performance debate around aftermarket diff covers? Gale Banks, a fluid dynamics expert, dives deep in a viral video (5 million views!) to uncover the truth. Stock diff covers have a purpose for their shape, and flat aftermarket versions can actually harm your differential. But there’s a solution… the Banks Ram-Air Diff Cover, designed to keep your truck running cool. Learn more about this innovative design (and why it caught the eye of Car & Driver, Road & Track, and Jalopnik).

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January 14, 2022

No Hesitation for this Tacoma Owner

Mike Wencel, Shop Manager at Back Country 4X4, has transformed his 2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD with the Banks PedalMonster. This innovative device has significantly improved the truck’s throttle response, making it more responsive and fun to drive, both on and off-road.

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January 7, 2022
Exterior of the Ford owned by the 747 pilot.

747 Pilot Approves Ram-Air Diff Cover

F-350 Transmission Overheating? Here’s How a Pilot Solved It (and Improved Over Allison!)

Tired of your Ford F-350 transmission running hot? This retired pilot found a better solution than just adding more fluid. Discover how he lowered transmission temps and improved performance over the popular Allison transmission! Learn the secret to proper cooling and avoid costly repairs.

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January 7, 2022
Speed School Ep 4: How do you know if motor oil is doing its job? You abuse an engine and subject it to a brutal 50-hour test.

Abuse an Engine for Science | Speed School Ep 4

Want to know if your motor oil can handle extreme abuse? AMSOIL engineers put their lubricants to the ultimate test with a brutal 50-hour dyno session. This allows them to analyze wear and tear on engine components, ensuring their oil delivers maximum protection under even the harshest conditions. Learn more about AMSOIL’s lubrication expertise in Gale Banks’ Speed School series!

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January 7, 2022

Banks Adds Huge Power to Leno’s Tank Car

Unleash Your Vehicle’s Inner Beast: Turbocharge Your Ride

Dreaming of transforming your car into a powerhouse? Get inspired by the legendary transformation of Jay Leno’s Tank Car. In 2006, automotive wizard Gale Banks turbocharged this monstrous vehicle, doubling its horsepower to an astonishing 1,600 HP. Ready to upgrade your own ride? Discover how expert engineering and cutting-edge technology can elevate your driving experience.

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December 31, 2021

RAM mechanic installs Monster-Ram Gen 2

Greg Alberalla, a popular automotive YouTuber, reviews the Banks Monster-Ram Gen 2 intake system for the 2007-current Ram 6.7L Cummins. The video highlights the improved airflow, performance, and 50-state legal compliance of the Monster-Ram. It also demonstrates the easy installation process and the benefits of the high-flow coil heater over the stock grid heater.

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December 31, 2021
Gale Banks continues his lubrication education as he dives into synthetic motor oil chemistry.

Synthetic motor oil | SPEED SCHOOL Ep 2

Gale Banks delves into the chemistry of synthetic motor oil in the second episode of Speed School. The episode covers topics like base oil composition, additives, and viscosity ratings. The experts at AMSOIL explain the differences between synthetic and conventional oils and the factors that influence their performance. The series aims to educate viewers about the science behind motor oil and its impact on engine performance.

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December 21, 2021

Massive Intercooler for 2010 to 2012 RAMS

Banks unveils a new intercooler for 2010-2012 Cummins-powered RAMs. Designed to enhance power and airflow, this intercooler features a thicker core, increased fin count, and optimized end tanks. Learn how this upgrade will boost your RAM’s performance.

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December 17, 2021