The Leader in Diesel Performance
Is your car missing gauges that keep you informed on engine health? Upgrade your vehicle’s monitoring system with the Banks iDash SuperGauge! This easy-to-read, compact performance monitor offers a multitude of engine parameters including oil temp, RPMs, and more, all on one screen. Plus, it’s small and won’t block your view! Perfect for mechanics or car enthusiasts who want to stay in tune with their vehicle’s health.
Before opening up shop Larry Williams worked at a dealership for 22 years. “I was pretty well known back then for diesel performance, opening up 12-valves and
Banks’ engine wizard, Mike, is using cutting-edge Cam Pro Plus technology to precision-measure cam profiles on a new diesel race cam. This ensures peak performance and massive power gains by verifying cam specs and optimizing engine timing. Upgrade your ride with data-driven camshaft technology for unmatched horsepower and torque.
After witnessing the success of Banks marine engines in racing, Lou Brunette brought his triple outboard Jones Tunnel boat to Banks for an inboard/stern drive conversion based on the famed engines. Banks developed and rigged the potent 398-cubic-inch engine and drive system at his San Gabriel facility. An innovative tunnel and stern drive control designed at Banks optimized top speed as well as high-speed maneuverability. The result: the newly equipped boat was able to reach speeds in excess of 140 miles-per-hour. The new configuration not only proved extremely powerful and stable but went on to win the Parker 9-Hour Enduro and was the APBA Endurance Tunnel National Champion for the next five years running.
Air Force Mechanic Transforms Stock Truck into Off-Road Beast with Bold Customization
Looking to upgrade your truck for looks and performance? Take inspiration from Michael Ellis, an Air Force mechanic who transformed his stock ride into a head-turning off-road machine. This article dives into Michael’s customization journey, including lift kits, performance upgrades from Banks Power, and a unique powder-coating process that ties the whole look together.
Russ Wullenwaber, a drag racer, installed a Banks Derringer tuner on his 2020 GMC AT4 Duramax. The tuner significantly improved the truck’s horsepower and performance, exceeding Banks’ advertised gains. Russ plans to continue testing the truck and share his results with the community. He is also excited to try out the Derringer’s different power levels and see how they affect the truck’s performance on the track.
According to Ryan Mayer’s video, the Banks iDash is the only tool you need! The popular YouTube channel host is famous for his lime green RAM.
Banks engineers are meticulously dissecting the intake system of a 2019 RAM to unlock its hidden performance potential. Leveraging advanced tools and rigorous testing, they’re establishing a baseline for optimal intake system efficiency. This data-driven approach will inform the development of superior Banks performance parts, designed to outperform both factory specifications and competing products. By understanding the intricacies of the stock system, Banks engineers are poised to deliver innovative solutions that maximize power, torque, and fuel efficiency for RAM owners seeking to elevate their driving experience.
In the latest UNBOXING video, Gale reveals the latest addition to Banks dyno cell 1 and 2, $400 fuel filters. Yes, $400 bucks each.
Teen Gearhead Scores Dream Car and Rare Indy Engine
Gearhead extraordinaire, Gale Banks, reminisces about his teenage love affair with a classic car and the legendary engine he acquired for it. His dream ride, a 1953 Studebaker Starliner, wasn’t just for cruising – it was a blank canvas for his mechanical ambitions. But fate had other plans. His chance encounter with a rare DOHC Indy engine, originally built for the 1952 Indianapolis campaign, presented a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This unique piece of automotive history forever changed the course of Banks’ passion project.