Category: iDash on the Road

Compound Turbo Evaluation

BanksPower’s iDash proves itself as a valuable tool for diagnosing engine performance issues. In this article, a 1989 Chevy Blazer with a custom compound turbo system is evaluated using the iDash. The iDash helps identify and rectify problems within the system, ultimately resulting in enhanced performance.

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iDash Helps Camaro Push Limits

Gabriel Griffin, owner of Griffin Motorsports, is passionate about the 2017-2024 Camaro ZL1. He has upgraded his own ZL1 with various performance parts, including a Banks iDash SuperGauge and DataMonster. These products provide valuable insights into engine performance, allowing for fine-tuning and optimization. Griffin Motorsports offers these products to other Camaro enthusiasts looking to enhance their driving experience.

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iDash, a Tuner’s Dream

Charles Sprague, a proud owner of a 2024 Ford F-250 Power Stroke, has taken his truck’s performance and monitoring capabilities to the next level with Banks Power products. The iDash SuperGauge provides real-time data on vital engine parameters, allowing for fine-tuning and performance optimization. The PedalMonster enhances throttle response, making the truck more responsive and engaging to drive.

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DPF, Regens, and Fuel Treatments

Discover how a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) works and why regular regeneration is crucial for maintaining your truck’s emissions system and fuel economy. Learn about the iDash SuperGauge, a valuable tool for monitoring DPF regeneration cycles and ensuring optimal performance.

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5.0L Lexus Gets iDash And PedalMonster

Gilbert Trejo’s 2020 Lexus RC F is a JDM beast with a mission. Learn how he’s transforming it into a performance powerhouse with Banks’ iDash DataMonster, PedalMonster, and more. Discover his journey toward ultimate power and his future plans for this high-performance luxury vehicle.

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iDash Goes Down Under, Mate

Australia’s David discovered Banks Power’s iDash SuperGauge after experiencing engine failure in his Ford Rangers. Impressed by its ability to monitor critical engine data and provide alerts, he invested in two gauges for his new Land Cruiser V8. Now, he confidently relies on iDash to protect his vehicle and ensure optimal performance, whether for daily work or weekend adventures.

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Sky’s the Limit with iDash

Soar Safely with Banks iDash DataMonster in Your Powered Parachute!

Ensure peak performance and safety in your ultralight aircraft. This pilot story showcases how the Banks iDash DataMonster provides vital engine data and monitoring in a compact, customizable package, perfect for powered parachute cockpits.

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Dual iDash Camaro

Donald Muller’s 2022 Camaro SS isn’t just a car; it’s a passion project. To safeguard his prized possession, he turned to the iDash SuperGauge. This advanced gauge provides real-time engine data, allowing Donald to monitor vital signs and catch potential problems before they escalate. By combining the iDash with a custom A-pillar mount, he’s transformed his Camaro’s cockpit into a performance-focused command center. Experience the thrill of driving while protecting your investment with the iDash SuperGauge.

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Teacher Schools On iDash

John, a vocational school teacher and car enthusiast, appreciates the features of the Banks iDash DataMonster system installed in his truck. He likes the ability to control the PedalMonster throttle controller, set custom alerts, and log data for analysis. John finds inspiration in Gale Banks’ engineering approach and shares his own knowledge through teaching and creating educational videos.

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Datalogs from iDash Help “Shape” Speed

Former automotive engineer and YouTuber, Superfast Matt, is building a land-speed car from scratch. In this detailed video, he reveals how he’s using data to dominate the build. Matt leveraged the Banks iDash DataMonster to collect critical data at Bonneville Speedweek, transforming raw numbers into a blueprint for his car’s aerodynamic design. By combining real-world testing with CAD and CFD simulations, Matt is optimizing every component for maximum speed. Witness the birth of a speed demon and learn how data can revolutionize your automotive project.

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