Category: Engines

Duramax Plant Builds 374 Engines

Duramax Engine Plant Revs Back Up to Support Military Vehicle Production

Looking to upgrade your truck’s power? The Duramax engine, known for its muscle in heavy-duty vehicles, recently roared back to life for a critical reason. Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the Duramax plant in Ohio temporarily reopened to build nearly 400 engines specifically designed for the next-generation Oshkosh JLTV military vehicle. This move not only ensured production of this vital defense equipment but also reignited the spirit of American manufacturing.

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Dave Welch's 2017 GMC Denali

Dave Welch’s 2017 GMC Denali

Protect your investment and boost performance with Banks Power. A GMC Denali 3500 Duramax owner learned the hard way about the risks of stock exhaust systems. Intense heat melted his trailer due to a design flaw. Banks Power’s 5″ Monster Exhaust not only resolved the issue but delivered noticeable performance gains. Plus, their iDash SuperGauge detected a critical battery problem, saving the owner hundreds in repair costs. Don’t gamble with your vehicle’s health and wallet. Upgrade with Banks Power for safety, performance, and peace of mind.

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Sneak Peek: Killing A Duramax

Banks Power is working on a project to build a high-performance Duramax engine, aiming for 900 horsepower without internal engine upgrades. The team is focusing on improving airflow and exhaust systems to achieve this goal. The progress of the project will be documented in a new video series called “Killing a Duramax.”

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Unboxing a Ron Davis Racing Radiator

Gale Banks unboxes a high-performance radiator from Ron Davis Racing. This custom radiator is designed to cool the supercharged twin-turbo 7.1L Duramax engine being built for a monster truck. The radiator will be rigorously tested to ensure optimal cooling performance under extreme conditions. Banks Power will also be using Heatshield Products to insulate the turbocharger and exhaust system, further improving engine efficiency and performance.

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2019-2020 RAM Cummins 6.7 Ram-Air Intake

2019-2020 RAM Cummins 6.7 Ram-Air Intake

Increase horsepower and fuel economy for your 2019-2020 RAM 6.7L Cummins with the Banks Ram-Air Intake! This performance air intake system boasts maximum air density gain and massive filtration for more power and better economy. Upgrade your RAM truck today!

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Brian Bland 2018 GMC Denali L5P Duramax

Brian Bland – 2018 GMC Denali L5P Duramax

Turn your truck into a family bonding experience and performance powerhouse with Banks. Brian Bland transformed his GMC Duramax into a learning lab for his son, installing Banks upgrades together while enjoying detailed installation videos. From Derringer tuners to Ram-Air Differential Covers, they’ve boosted performance and created lasting memories. Discover how Banks can supercharge your truck and strengthen your family bond.

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NEW Duramax high-performance camshaft!

Banks Power is on the verge of a 1,000 horsepower milestone with a stock Duramax L5P engine. A custom Comp Cams camshaft is the key to unlocking this incredible power potential. Stay tuned for the next episode of Killing A Duramax to witness this engine’s transformation.

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