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Debunking the Exhaust Backpressure Myth: Boost Your Car’s Performance
Tired of your car feeling sluggish? You’re not alone. Discover the truth about exhaust backpressure and how it’s sabotaging your vehicle’s performance. In this episode, we dismantle the long-held belief that a little backpressure is beneficial and reveal how to unlock your car’s true potential.
Upgrade Your Truck’s Power Like The World’s Strongest Man
Looking to breathe new life into your truck, especially for towing or hauling at high altitudes? Banks Power can help! We recently upgraded the 2002 Ford Excursion 7.3L diesel of World’s Strongest Man Brian Shaw to combat power loss at Denver’s 5,000 feet elevation. Learn more about our performance upgrades for your truck today!
Unleash your vehicle’s full potential with bite-sized engineering gold from Gale Banks. Craving horsepower, better fuel economy, or simply understanding how your car works? This YouTube Shorts series serves up expert automotive knowledge with a side of humor. From turbocharging tips to engine cooling secrets, these short bursts of brilliance will transform you from car owner to automotive enthusiast.
Craving automotive innovation? You won’t want to miss Banks’ viral videos diving deep into engineering breakthroughs. From the mind-blowing Ram-Air Differential Cover to other game-changing concepts, these clips offer a front-row seat to the future of performance. Join the millions who’ve already hit play on YouTube, Facebook, or Instagram.
1991 Toyota Hilux Transformed: 1,200 HP Monster Built for Land Speed Records
Looking to push your vehicle’s performance to the limit? Check out Scott Birdsall’s incredible 1991 Toyota Hilux! This unassuming pickup has been transformed into a 1,200 horsepower land speed machine with a 2JZ-GTE engine. Packed with cutting-edge data monitoring from Banks Power’s iDash system, Scott’s Hilux is a prime example of how far performance upgrades can take a classic vehicle. See how this modified truck stacks up against the competition and learn how the iDash system can help you optimize your own vehicle’s performance.
Accelerate your automotive knowledge in under a minute. Gale Banks, a renowned industry expert, shares concise insights on everything from engine performance to fuel efficiency. Watch quick-fire video tips and tricks to elevate your ride. Ready to dive deeper? Each short clip offers a gateway to in-depth learning. Explore the latest Banks wisdom today.
Banks Power upgraded a Duramax L5P engine with a larger Precision wastegated turbocharger. This modification improves airflow and power output, but can also increase turbo lag. By comparing the performance of the stock variable geometry turbocharger to the larger wastegated turbo, Banks Power demonstrates the trade-offs between responsiveness and peak power.
Is your RAM truck with a 6.7L Cummins engine at risk of expensive engine repairs? A known issue with the grid heater bolt can cause catastrophic failure. Protect your investment with an upgrade to the Banks Monster-Ram Intake System. Learn more today!
The Banks PedalMonster reigns supreme as the ultimate throttle controller, outperforming competitors like Pedal Commander. Don’t be fooled by misleading claims: the PedalMonster offers unmatched power, control, and safety features.
Forced induction systems are either turbocharged or supercharged. But which is better? Both have their strengths and weaknesses. In 60 seconds, Gale Banks explains why the turbocharger is generally his “weapon of choice.” But that doesn’t mean that the supercharger doesn’t have its place in his arsenal. LokJaw, our 1966 Chevy C20 features a Whipple Gen V 3.8L twin-screw supercharger mounted to our R866SC Duramax, making it respond unlike any other diesel engine. Of course, you could always do what we did with the Banks Pikes Peak Super Turbo Freightliner, and use both!