Category: Banks Diesel Power

Jane, Stop This Crazy Thing!

Embark on a thrilling journey through the world of automotive performance. From racing innovations to exclusive partnerships, Banks Power is pushing the boundaries of diesel technology. Discover behind-the-scenes insights into our latest projects, including the Duramax engine development and the Ecotec family. Stay tuned for exciting updates and exclusive content on our blog.

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Suburban Gorilla

Suburban Gorilla

Xtreme 4×4’s Suburban Gorilla project features a Banks Twin-Turbo Duramax diesel engine. The engine was built at the Banks Race Shop and showcased on Spike TV’s Xtreme 4×4. The show highlights the assembly process and dyno testing of the powerful engine.

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Banks Power and Kroeker Off-Road Engineering team up to conquer the Baja 1000

Want to upgrade your truck for off-road performance but on a budget? Kent Kroeker’s Baja 1000 win with a near-stock Dodge Ram proves it can be done! This article details how basic upgrades and a Banks Power Six-Gun Bundle helped a production truck achieve podium finish at the grueling Baja 1000. Read more about how you can upgrade your truck for off-road dominance!

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More SEMA wrap-up

The 2006 SEMA Show was a highlight reel of automotive innovation. From GM’s impressive lineup to Ford’s interactive dyno, there was something for everyone.

We were especially proud to see Banks Power recognized by GM technicians, highlighting our deep understanding of engine performance. And who could forget the stunning Saturn Sky and Pontiac Solstice, promising a new era of affordable sports cars?

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Wild Kingdom or Fuzzy Memories: Take 1

Gale Banks draws a parallel between the animal kingdom and the online automotive community. He compares the aggressive behavior of online forum users to the territorial disputes of wild animals. Banks highlights the importance of critical thinking and avoiding the echo chamber effect, which can lead to misinformation and conflict.

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WyoTech Happenings

Gale Banks Engineering and WyoTech Technical Institute are partnering to support future automotive technicians. WyoTech provides hands-on training in various automotive fields, including diesel programs. Banks recognizes the value of WyoTech graduates and offers scholarships to deserving students. This collaboration strengthens the automotive industry by fostering a skilled workforce.

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Vacation… all I ever wanted? or “Dude, where’s my car?”

Gale Banks shares his experience driving a BMW 535d, a high-performance diesel sedan. He praises the car’s impressive power delivery, fuel efficiency, and quiet operation. Banks believes that diesel engines, particularly turbocharged diesels, offer significant advantages over gasoline engines in terms of performance and efficiency. He advocates for increased awareness of diesel technology and its potential in the US market.

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Gale Banks. A Household Name?!

Looking to elevate your diesel vehicle’s performance? Banks Power has been making waves in the automotive industry with their innovative solutions. From record-breaking speed records to featured articles in top publications like Hot Rod Magazine and Popular Mechanics, Banks has solidified their reputation as a leader in diesel performance.

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Alpha Booster or H1: Sith Lord

Unleash the Hidden Power of Your Hummer H1 Alpha: Upgrade Your Performance with Cutting-Edge Technology

Looking to transform your Hummer H1 Alpha from a sluggish behemoth to a powerful off-road dominator? This excerpt explores how performance upgrades can elevate your H1 Alpha’s capabilities, making it a true force to be reckoned with.

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