Gale Banks Vs. Godzilla
Gale Banks is digging into Ford’s 7.3L Godzilla engine with plans to turbocharge it for trucks and RVs—expect big power, Banks-style.
October 11, 2024
Banks Banned!
Gale Banks changed the game in racing with turbocharged power so advanced it was banned from competition. Discover the story behind how innovation led to exclusion—and ultimately revolution.
September 27, 2024
1,000 hp donuts will make you dizzy
To fine-tune the twin-turbo, supercharged Duramax in Diesel Bros’ BroDozer, Banks used the iDash DataMonster to gather baseline data from Cynthia Gauthier’s Monster Mutt—proving iDash can handle even monster-sized diagnostics.
September 6, 2024
Exhaust Scavenging Perfected
Cracked stock headers on your Jeep 4.0L? Banks Torque Tube headers fix that and deliver real gains with patented exhaust scavenging that maximizes flow and power.
August 23, 2024
5,620 RPM Sounds Glorious
Gale Banks pushes the limits of a Whipple supercharged Duramax to 666 horsepower while testing its transient response—proving once again that diesel can go head-to-head with the fastest methanol engines.
July 26, 2024
We Added 100 hp to Guy Fieri’s Duramax
When Guy Fieri needed more towing power for his trailer full of show cars, Banks delivered. With a Derringer, Ram-Air Intake, Monster Exhaust, and PedalMonster, we gave his GMC Duramax a 100-horsepower boost and a throttle feel that’s anything but mushy.
July 19, 2024
Guess Gale’s Engine… It’s Not Diesel!
Gale Banks is going back to his gas-powered roots with a new high-performance engine project—one he plans to turbocharge, then twin-turbocharge. It’s not diesel… so what is it?
July 12, 2024
Did You Buy the Right Turbo?
Gale Banks explains how to match a turbo to an engine by measuring boost and backpressure to calculate the boost-to-backpressure ratio and engine scavenge ratio.
June 21, 2024
Gale Banks on Donut Media!
Gale Banks joins Donut Media’s Nolan Sykes on “Real Mechanic Stuff” to react to hilarious diesel mishaps. The video offers a humorous look at mechanical blunders.
June 7, 2024
Engineering in 60 Seconds!
Discover why your RAM’s engine could be at risk. Diesel expert Gale Banks exposes a hidden threat lurking in your Cummins engine. Learn how a tiny bolt can cause catastrophic failure, and how improper tuning can lead to piston meltdown. Plus, understand the silent killer harming your engine: soot. Get expert insights to protect your vehicle’s lifespan and performance.
May 31, 2024