Banks Videos Archives

Surprise Makeover for RAM by Banks

Emma surprised her husband with a performance makeover for his 2022 RAM 2500. The truck received a number of Banks Power upgrades, including a Monster-Ram intake, Boost Tube upgrade kit, Ram-Air Cold Air Intake, Ram-Air Rear Differential Cover, 5″ Monster Exhaust, PedalMonster, and iDash DataMonster. Additionally, CJC Off-Road installed a Carli Suspension lift kit with King shocks and new wheels and tires. The upgrades aim to improve performance, fuel efficiency, and off-road capability.

May 26, 2023

The First 2024 Duramax goes on the Dyno at Banks!

First 2024 Duramax on the Dyno

All-New 2024 Duramax L5P Dyno Tested: Power Gains & Real-World Performance

Gearheads, the wait is over! We’ve got the first 2024 Duramax GMC Sierra Denali 3500 HD on the dyno, putting GM’s claimed power increase to the test. See how much torque this beast REALLY delivers and learn why peak horsepower isn’t everything when it comes to towing and hauling. Plus, a sneak peek at the stunning new interior and Banks Power’s growing line of performance parts for the L5P. Watch Now!

April 21, 2023

2024 Duramax L5P First Look

Attention Chevy and GMC truck owners! Want to know the secret upgrades to the all-new 2024 Duramax 6.6L engine? Gale Banks dives deep to compare the 2024 L5P with the 2023 model, revealing hidden performance enhancements you won’t find on a spec sheet. This includes a new turbo, improved cooling, and a bump in horsepower and torque. Stay tuned for Gale’s dyno test to see if these upgrades translate to real-world power gains!

April 14, 2023

Legendary Hot-Rodder Gale Banks roasts tuner's open-air intake

Legendary Hot-Rodder Roasts Tuner

Legendary Hot-Rodder Gale Banks has been modifying engines for more performance since the 1950s. Gale Banks knows his stuff.

February 28, 2023

Fact Check: Stop Making These Air Intakes

Tired of misleading “cold air intakes”? Discover how Banks Power exposes the truth behind air density and engine performance. Learn why a true cold air intake utilizes the car’s velocity for optimal power gains. Stop hurting your engine’s performance, upgrade to a real cold air intake system today!

February 24, 2023

Rainman Ray's DMAX gets help breathing easier with Banks

Rainman Ray’s ’07 DMAX Breathes Easier

Rainman Ray, a popular automotive YouTuber, recently upgraded his 2007 Chevy Duramax 3500 with a Banks Ram-Air Intake and SuperScoop. These performance upgrades improve airflow and throttle response, enhancing the truck’s overall performance and driving experience. Ray’s video provides a detailed look at the installation process and shares his positive impressions of the modifications.

February 17, 2023

Catching Cheaters with Data

Unmasking Dyno Lies: Decode Dyno Sheets Like a Pro

Tired of inflated horsepower claims? Learn to spot dyno sheet fakery with insider tips from Banks Power. This in-depth guide reveals the secrets hidden in dyno data, from understanding sweep time and gear ratios to identifying suspicious power curves. Empower yourself to make informed decisions when upgrading your vehicle and separate fact from fiction in the world of performance tuning.

February 3, 2023

2024 Duramax: Everything we know

Get an exclusive, in-depth look at the new 2024 Duramax L5P diesel engine with diesel expert Gale Banks. This comprehensive teardown reveals hidden upgrades like a new piston design, enhanced fuel system, and a powerful new turbo. See if these improvements deliver the promised power boost and learn why the 2024 Duramax might be the toughest diesel engine yet. Perfect for truck owners and diesel enthusiasts seeking the ultimate performance upgrade.

November 25, 2022

Gale Banks and Walt Ware talk about how Banks got into diesel.

How Banks got into Diesel | Speed School EP 13

Want to know how Gale Banks and Walt Ware revolutionized diesel performance? Tune in to hear their incredible journey, from early diesel engine experimentation to creating the world’s first robotic turbocharger assembly plant. Discover the secret behind the success of Ford’s 7.3L Power Stroke and learn how Banks Sidewinder Turbo Systems became a leader in diesel performance.

November 11, 2022