Category: iDash on the Road

New Driver Learns Old Tricks

The Banks iDash SuperGauge isn’t just for diesel trucks. A 2018 Kia Soul with a manual transmission is using the iDash’s shift light feature to help a new driver learn the ropes. This versatile gauge can also monitor vital engine functions, set alerts, and even read and clear diagnostic codes.

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VW Data Displayed on iDash

Hunter, owner of diesel performance parts company Underdog-Diesel.com, installed a Banks iDash SuperGauge in his non-diesel 2022 VW Jetta.
Despite specializing in diesels, Hunter appreciates the iDash’s ability to display and record engine data for performance monitoring, regardless of fuel type. The iDash’s customizable display and data recording features make it a valuable tool for any car enthusiast.

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300 HP iDash Equipped Mighty Mite

Want to turn your everyday driver into a track monster? Look no further than the Fiat Abarth! This underdog rocketship boasts tunable power reaching up to 300 horsepower, making it a perfect platform for performance upgrades. Mas Speed Customs, founded by Abarth enthusiast Sam Rizzo, uses their Fiat as a testbed, crafting high-performance parts and utilizing the iDash DataMonster to optimize tunes for maximum speed and precision. Increase your car’s potential and unleash its inner beast, just like Sam!

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iDash Info Trifecta

NASCAR driver Griffin Steinfeld relies on Banks iDash for precise engine monitoring in his custom 1956 Chevrolet Apache. With a hand-built twin-turbo Hemi producing 4,500 hp, Steinfeld’s Apache demands a reliable data acquisition system. The iDash DataMonster’s real-time readings and datalogging capabilities are essential for maintaining peak performance and ensuring safety on the street.

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A surprising fit for the iDash

Seeking a Thrill Ride with Safety? The Vanderhall Venice Might Surprise You

Looking for a unique upgrade that blends exhilarating performance with motorcycle-like freedom? The Vanderhall Venice rockets from 0-60 in a stunning 4.5 seconds, thanks to its lightweight design and a powerful 1.5L turbocharged engine. Classified as a motorcycle, the Venice offers enhanced stability and superior braking compared to traditional motorcycles, making it a compelling option for safety-minded riders who crave an open-air experience.

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2002 Ford F-350 with 2001 Cummins 5.9 = Fummins

Want to ditch the factory experience and build your dream truck? Gearhead Joshua did just that by merging a Ford F-350 with a 5.9L Cummins engine from a Dodge RAM! His Frankenstein creation combines the superior build of Ford with the legendary Cummins power. Read more about his custom PCM, CAN-Bus hacking and the iDash that helped turn the dream into reality!

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2021 RAM 5500 owner reviews iDash DataMonster

Improve your vehicle’s performance and gain valuable insights with aftermarket gauges! Upgrade your stock gauges for a more complete picture of your engine and transmission health, especially when towing heavy loads. Increase towing confidence and maximize uptime with additional data on engine vitals.

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Repair Geek Reviews iDash SuperGauge

YouTuber Andrew The Repair Geek installed and reviewed a Banks iDash SuperGauge in a Chevy Colorado. The iDash goes beyond a typical OBD-II reader by offering features like customizable high/low alerts, a wide range of displayed parameters including calculated air density and cylinder fill ratio, and the ability to daisy-chain up to four gauges for a comprehensive overview of vehicle performance. Andrew highlights the iDash as a versatile and powerful tool for monitoring various engine functions.

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Jae Urenda, 2014 Camaro 3.6-liter RS

Jae Urenda’s 2014 Camaro V6 is more than just a daily driver; it’s a performance project. To monitor his car’s modifications, Jae has installed an iDash SuperGauge, which provides real-time data on fuel content, boost pressure, intake air temperature, and more. As he continues to upgrade his Camaro’s engine and performance, the iDash will be a valuable tool in ensuring optimal performance and tuning.

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