Category: Cummins

Low-Mileage RAM Grid Bolt Failure

JD Ludzinski, a RAM owner in Southern California, discovered a costly grid heater bolt failure that can occur at any mileage and climate. He recommends installing a Banks Monster-Ram to prevent this issue and save on potential engine repair costs.

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Diesel Mechanic Chooses Banks

Is your 2022 Ram 2500 feeling sluggish? You’re not alone. Many 6.7L Cummins owners are facing the dreaded grid heater bolt issue. Ryan Mayer, a diesel mechanic, dives deep into this problem and offers a practical solution in his latest video. Discover how the Banks Monster-Ram can prevent catastrophic engine damage caused by a melted grid heater bolt. Plus, learn how a Ram-Air Intake can supercharge your truck’s performance without complex tuning. Experience increased power, improved throttle response, and better fuel efficiency with these simple upgrades. Don’t risk engine failure – protect and enhance your Ram today.

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Another Cummins Piston Death

Don’t let a tiny bolt ruin your RAM 6.7L. This common grid heater failure can lead to catastrophic engine damage, leaving you with a hefty repair bill. Doug learned this the hard way, but you don’t have to. Protect your investment with the Banks Monster-Ram. This upgrade replaces the faulty factory part with a high-flow design, preventing costly breakdowns and delivering improved performance. Enjoy worry-free cold starts and enhanced throttle response in your 2007-2024 RAM.

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RAM 1500 3.0L Monster Exhaust

Daniel Langenderfer upgraded his 2017 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel with a Banks 3.5″ Monster Exhaust. Despite not being a full turbo-back system, the exhaust significantly improved throttle response and fuel economy. Langenderfer is impressed with the performance gains and overall driving experience.

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Monster Power and Mileage for Duo

Bob and Noe recently completed a cross-country journey, towing 34-foot trailers with their 2015 Ram trucks. Equipped with Banks Monster-Ram intakes, these trucks delivered impressive performance and fuel economy. Learn how the Monster-Ram intake helped them conquer challenging terrains and improve overall driving experience.

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Dave Talks Monster-Ram

Is your RAM truck suffering from sluggish performance and the dreaded grid heater bolt failure? Dave Bell from Dave’s Auto Center breaks down the science of airflow and demonstrates how the Monster-Ram upgrade can revolutionize your diesel engine. By dramatically increasing air mass and eliminating performance-robbing restrictions, this upgrade delivers noticeable power gains, improved fuel efficiency, and peace of mind. Discover how to unlock your truck’s true potential and experience the Banks Monster-Ram difference firsthand.

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We’re in the “Diesel” Army Now

Diesel Army magazine featured Banks Power’s Ram-Air Differential Cover in a recent article. This innovative product is designed to improve the cooling and lubrication of the rear differential, enhancing its performance and longevity. The Ram-Air Diff Cover incorporates patented Ram-Air scoops that direct airflow through the cover’s fins, helping to dissipate heat and keep the differential running cooler.

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Doug Fisher’s Mangled RAM Piston

RAM 2500 Grid Heater Failure: A Costly Lesson

Avoid the catastrophic engine damage that plagued Doug’s meticulously maintained RAM 2500. A seemingly innocuous grid heater bolt can wreak havoc, transforming a dependable workhorse into a costly repair bill. Learn how to identify the warning signs, prevent this common issue, and protect your diesel engine investment. Discover the importance of regular maintenance and the benefits of upgrading to a high-performance grid heater system.

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Ultimate Callout Challenge Champ

Capital Diesel Performance’s Ken Bruner dominated the Ultimate Callout Challenge with his Cummins-powered RAM truck. The truck achieved impressive results in sled pulling (317.81 ft), dyno (2,832 horsepower), and 1/8th-mile drag race (5.29 seconds) thanks to a combination of nitrous injection, strategic tuning, and real-time data analysis using Banks iDash DataMonsters.

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Bolt Proofing At Banks

Upgrade your 2021 RAM 2500 with a Monster-Ram intake system and experience increased power, efficiency, and reliability. This essential performance upgrade not only eliminates the risk of costly grid heater bolt failures but also delivers noticeable improvements in airflow and overall engine performance. Join satisfied owners like Ty Thompson, who raved about the Monster-Ram’s transformative impact on his truck. Discover how this top-rated intake system can elevate your driving experience and unlock your truck’s full potential.

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