Category: Cummins

PowerPack

Comprehensive Banks system adds power and performance to the 8.3-liter Cummins ISC…

April 1, 2003

Holy Smokeless!

Here’s one for the run-whatcha-brung record books. And we do mean record books. Last October 17, with the Bonneville Nationals World Finals already well underway at Utah’s

March 1, 2003

Banks Sidewinder: The World’s Fastest Pickup!

Gale Banks Engineering’s Project Sidewinder is the fastest pickup truck on the planet. And it’s a diesel!

February 1, 2003

Banking on Power of Diesel

Gale Banks’ goal is to push his diesel-powered Dodge Dakota to speeds up to 210 mph at the World Finals at Bonneville Flats in October. AZUSA —

August 31, 2002

Diesel Land Speed Record — Goal of Project Sidewinder

210+ mph in Dodge Dakota … illustrating diesel as a performance engine … 600 hp out of 5.9L

July 31, 2002

Banks Sidewinder Dakota

This is the truck that shattered existing speed records – and people’s perception of diesel performance. Cummins diesel-powered Project Sidewinder set five land-speed records and became the World’s

January 1, 2002

Why Diesels Make So Much Torque

For those used to gasoline engine torque numbers, diesel torque verges on the unbelievable. Most competitors at Bonneville aren’t street legal, and most arrive on a trailer.

December 31, 2000

Truck Stop

Banks PowerPack for Cummins 24-valve diesel trucks. Dodge 24-valve Diesel Hop-upDodge’s 5.9-liter Cummins diesel engine has been a venerable workhorse since it was first introduced in the

July 31, 2000