Category: Engines

Talkin’ A Bunch of Sheet Metal | BANKS BUILT 27

The Banks team has partnered with Empire Fabrication to create custom sheet metal work for their 1966 Chevy C20 pickup, LokJaw. The goal is to accommodate the supercharged Duramax engine and other components, while maintaining the truck’s overall aesthetic. Empire Fabrication will be responsible for fabricating the firewall and addressing rust issues. The project has a tight deadline, aiming to be ready for the SEMA Show in November.

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2019 Chevy Silverado L5P

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Repair Geek Reviews iDash SuperGauge

YouTuber Andrew The Repair Geek installed and reviewed a Banks iDash SuperGauge in a Chevy Colorado. The iDash goes beyond a typical OBD-II reader by offering features like customizable high/low alerts, a wide range of displayed parameters including calculated air density and cylinder fill ratio, and the ability to daisy-chain up to four gauges for a comprehensive overview of vehicle performance. Andrew highlights the iDash as a versatile and powerful tool for monitoring various engine functions.

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2020 GMC Sierra L5P Denali HD

Upgrade Your Truck’s Performance for Work and Play with Banks Power

Looking to add power and functionality to your work truck? Dillon Hoerner, a professional welder, outfitted his GMC Sierra Denali with a custom flatbed and Banks Power upgrades to handle any jobsite. The Derringer tuner delivers more usable power, while the PedalMonster eliminates throttle delay and unleashes surprising acceleration. Even with heavy equipment on board, Dillon’s truck now performs like a dream. Learn more about how Banks Power can transform your truck’s capabilities!

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Massive brakes for ’66 Chevy | BANKS BUILT 24

Wilwood Engineering equips Banks’ Duramax with massive brakes. Learn how these high-performance brakes will bring the powerful Duramax to a screeching halt. From the massive rotors to the custom pedal assembly, this upgrade is essential for safety and performance.

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2018 Chevy Silverado gets Banks POWER BOOST

Chevy Silverado 3500 Towing Gets Huge Boost with Banks PedalMonster

Problem: 2018 Chevy Silverado 3500 sluggish acceleration and excessive downshifting while towing.

Solution: Banks PedalMonster throttle controller.

Results: Driver Rick Libbey reports “80% faster” downshifting, improved power, and increased fuel efficiency (10.3-10.5 mpg) while towing a trailer. PedalMonster also improved responsiveness in his wife’s Chevy Colorado.

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Justin Ledbetter gets a Banks update for his Duramax trucks.

Justin Ledbetter gets Banks for Duramax Trucks

Discover how Justin transformed his 2018 GMC 1500 with Banks’ AutoMind performance programmer. This versatile tool addressed transmission issues and delivered impressive power and fuel economy gains. Learn why Justin is a huge fan of Banks products and how they’ve enhanced his driving experience

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Gale Banks is a cold air intake wizard

Wizard of cold air intake | BANKS BUILT Ep 22

Gale Banks is designing a high-flow intake system for the Banks Built ’66 Chevy C20 pickup, inspired by the Ram-Air intake system used on the GMC Type-R road race truck. The intake system will utilize two large air filters to maximize airflow into the engine. The team is using laser scanning technology to accurately design and fabricate the engine bay components.

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3000 HP Cummins explodes, pistons rain down

Want to push your diesel truck to the limit? Pushing the boundaries of horsepower can come with a bang, as seen in this epic 3,000 HP Cummins engine explosion! This is a must-watch for diesel enthusiasts and anyone looking to upgrade their engine’s performance. See the incredible power and the importance of having a reliable diesel shop in your corner.

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