Category: Duramax

Unboxing an oil cooler for the 2020 Duramax

UNBOXING an Oil Cooler for a 2020 Duramax L5P

Gale Banks unboxes a new oil cooler designed for 2001-2019 Duramax engines. This upgraded oil cooler is essential for maintaining optimal engine temperatures, especially under heavy towing and high-performance conditions. The new oil cooler features improved cooling capacity and durability, ensuring reliable performance for years to come.

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New Turbo: Killing A Duramax Pt 5

Gale Banks and Diesel World Magazine’s Adam Blattenberg discuss the future of the “Killing A Duramax” series. With the stock turbo reaching its limits, a new Precision turbocharger is the next step to unlock more horsepower from the L5P Duramax engine.

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UNBOXING S&S Diesel Fuel Pump and Injectors

UNBOXING S&S Diesel Fuel Pump and Injectors

Gale Banks unboxes a set of S&S Diesel Motorsport high-pressure injection pumps and injectors for the Duramax L5P engine. These components are designed to handle higher fuel flow rates and pressures, enabling increased power output and improved performance. The upgraded fuel system will help the engine reach its full potential and deliver impressive power figures.

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Matt Linnert: Test Pilot

Matt Linnert’s 2020 Chevy 2500 HD gets a performance boost with the Banks Derringer. As a Banks Power Test Pilot, Matt provides valuable feedback for product development. Discover how the Derringer enhances his driving experience and complements his 10-speed transmission.

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UNBOXING Holley Billet Fuel Pumps

UNBOXING Holley Billet Fuel Pumps

Gale Banks unboxes a set of high-performance fuel system components from Holley. These components, including a billet aluminum fuel pump, pressure regulator, and fuel filter, are designed to provide reliable and efficient fuel delivery for the supercharged twin-turbo Duramax engine project. The upgraded fuel system will ensure optimal engine performance and prevent fuel-related issues.

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Damage Check: Killing a Duramax

Damage Check: Killing a Duramax Part 9

Wondering how to supercharge your L5P engine? Gale and the team dive deep into maximizing horsepower with high-flow injectors, precision engine diagnostics, and a healthy dose of skepticism. From cylinder pressure checks to internal inspections, no stone is left unturned in the pursuit of 800 horsepower. Learn how advanced tools like borescopes and pressure transducers can reveal your engine’s true potential. Ready to push your ride to the limit? Don’t miss this episode!

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711 Horspower: Killing a Duramax

711 Horsepower: Killing a Duramax Part 8

Stock Duramax Engine Pushed to 711 HP! Want to unleash the hidden power in your Duramax? Watch Gale Banks upgrade a stock L5P to a monstrous 711 horsepower with a new turbo, fueling components, and expert tuning. See how it’s done and learn the secrets to unlocking serious power gains in your own vehicle!

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Bryan Birdson’s 18′ GMC Denali

Looking to upgrade your truck for family adventures and off-road thrills? Bryan’s 2018 GMC Duramax Denali is the perfect example of a powerful, reliable rig for towing ATVs and side-by-sides on long road trips. Experience unmatched performance and fuel efficiency with the Derringer tuner, as raved about by owner Bryan Birdsong. Join the Derringer community and discover how to elevate your truck’s power and capability while enjoying top-notch customer service.

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Whipple vs. Roots Superchargers

Whipple Vs. Roots | Building a Monster Truck 7

Gale Banks compares the performance of a Roots-style 10-71 supercharger to a Whipple 3.8L supercharger. The Whipple outperforms the Roots-style unit in terms of boost air density, compressor efficiency, and throttle response. Gale also introduces the Intercooler Rating System (I.R.S.) to assess the efficiency of intercoolers.

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