Banks Power

The Leader in Diesel Performance

Author: Jennifer Curcio

1986 Ford F-250 6.9L with Banks Sidewinder Turbo

Looking to breathe new life into your classic Ford diesel? The Banks Sidewinder Turbo System is the ultimate performance upgrade for 1983-1993 Ford 6.9L and 7.3L F-250/F-350 trucks. Unlock up to 82 horsepower and 143 lb-ft of torque, conquer inclines 53% faster, and potentially see a 29% improvement in fuel economy! Available for both automatic and manual transmissions, the Banks Sidewinder Turbo System is a powerful and efficient way to revitalize your classic Ford truck.

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June 25, 2021
The team at Banks starts scanning and digitizing LokJaw

Digitizing our ’66 Chevy | BANKS BUILT Ep 23

3D Laser Scanning Revolutionizes Truck Customization for Banks Built’s Supercharged Chevy

Forget guesswork and hours spent on fitment checks! Banks Remasters their iconic ’66 Chevy with cutting-edge 3D laser scanning. This innovative technique captures the truck’s exact dimensions, allowing for the precise design and fabrication of custom parts like the front engine accessory drive and the dump bed structure. Watch the video to see how 3D scanning streamlines the build process, ensuring perfect fitment and saving valuable fabrication time. This technology is a game-changer for auto enthusiasts and customization shops, enabling them to create dream builds with unmatched precision.

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June 24, 2021

Mark Richter’s 2018 RAM 6.4-Liter

Mark Richter’s Falken RAM 1500 gets a performance boost with the PedalMonster. Struggling with sluggish throttle response and large tires, the PedalMonster transformed the driving experience. Learn how this easy-to-install device revived Mark’s RAM’s power and responsiveness.

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June 23, 2021

Record-Breaking Banks Pontiac GTA

Banks Power’s record-setting Pontiac GTA, built in 1987, achieved a two-way average speed of 268 mph, making it the world’s fastest passenger car at the time. The car featured a powerful twin-turbo engine and innovative technologies like the Banks Shuttle Valve. A video capturing the historic run showcases the car’s incredible performance and sound.

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June 21, 2021
Gale Banks is a cold air intake wizard

Wizard of cold air intake | BANKS BUILT Ep 22

Gale Banks is designing a high-flow intake system for the Banks Built ’66 Chevy C20 pickup, inspired by the Ram-Air intake system used on the GMC Type-R road race truck. The intake system will utilize two large air filters to maximize airflow into the engine. The team is using laser scanning technology to accurately design and fabricate the engine bay components.

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June 17, 2021

Banks Tour ’89

Dive into the world of truck innovation! Take a trip back to 1989 and witness the cutting-edge engineering at Banks Power with “Truckin’ USA.” This exclusive behind-the-scenes look explores how Banks utilized (then) state-of-the-art equipment to craft the industry’s best performing parts. See how their dedication to quality translates into real-world performance upgrades for your truck.

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June 11, 2021

DG Auto Repair

DG Auto Repair: Your Local Automotive Expert

With decades of hands-on experience, J.R. Montoya brings a wealth of automotive knowledge to DG Auto Repair. From routine maintenance to complex engine overhauls, their team delivers top-notch service. Specializing in accessory installations, lift kits, and Banks products, DG Auto Repair is your one-stop shop for upgrading your vehicle. Experience the DG difference and discover why they’re the preferred choice

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June 11, 2021

Aaron Cole’s 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 Duramax 6.6-liter

Looking to upgrade your exhaust and protect your trailer?

The Banks Monster Exhaust System is designed to keep your trailer cool, even during regeneration cycles. With its side-exiting exhaust tip, the Monster Exhaust directs heat away from your trailer, preventing damage. In addition to improved trailer protection, Banks Monster Exhaust boasts a powerful sound and increased performance – all the benefits without harming your trailer!

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June 11, 2021

We’re at Daytona Truck Meet!

Follow @bankapower on Instagram to see the madness at Daytona Truck Meet. The team is out shooting photos of Banks-equipped trucks. If you’re into massive mall-crawlers with wheels bigger

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June 11, 2021