Category: Banks Insider

Engine Dyno Chassis Fabrication

New dyno technology is on the horizon! Our team is hard at work installing a cutting-edge AVL dynamometer that will revolutionize engine testing. This state-of-the-art equipment will enable us to push the boundaries of performance and efficiency, delivering groundbreaking results that will power the next generation of vehicles. Witness firsthand how our innovative design and engineering bring this powerful tool to life.

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Banks Built | Episode 1

Unleash your truck’s full potential with Banks Built! Join the journey as we transform a rusty $1, 1966 Chevy C20 into a powerhouse. Discover hidden secrets, uncover its history, and witness every upgrade step-by-step. Get inspired to revamp your ride and explore endless customization possibilities. Don’t miss a single episode – subscribe to Banks Built on YouTube today!

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Turning a Shelby GT350 fun factor up to 11

Kyle Jameson installed a Banks PedalMonster in his 2018 Shelby GT350 Mustang. The PedalMonster significantly improved the car’s throttle response and drivability, especially in low-speed situations. The PedalMonster’s unique features, such as manual transmission mode and adjustable low-speed trim, make it a valuable addition for performance enthusiasts.

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Don’t believe in fluid dynamics? Watch this.

Discover how a simple garden hose experiment transformed Greg Alberalla’s understanding of Ram truck aerodynamics. The Ram mechanic and racer reveals the shocking difference between aftermarket diff covers, shedding light on potential performance gains for your truck.

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New Series from Banks coming soon

New Series Monday, January 11th

Banks Power launches a new series, BANKS BUILT, where they transform a $1 1966 Chevy C20 pickup truck. Follow along as they restore, modify, and dyno-tune this classic truck. Join the journey and witness the power of customization.

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The Story Behind PedalMonster

Introducing the PedalMonster, the safest and most advanced throttle booster on the market. Unlike other throttle boosters, PedalMonster is powered by the OBD port, ensuring reliable operation and preventing check engine lights. With its Active Safety features, including Reverse Safety and Adjustable Low Speed Trim, PedalMonster delivers enhanced performance without compromising safety.

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Gale reveals the new AVL engine dynamometer

Discover the Future of Engine Testing at Banks Power. Ever wondered what it takes to build a record-breaking engine? Join Gale as he reveals the secrets behind our state-of-the-art AVL engine dyno. From emissions testing to extreme performance, this cutting-edge equipment sets the new standard for accuracy and power. Watch now to see how Banks is pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering.

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Banks TorqueTube Header Install

Unleash hidden power in your Ford 460 with Banks TorqueTubes! YouTuber An_Auto_Addiction showcases massive torque gains (+94 lb-ft) and horsepower (+68 hp) on his 1997 F250 after installing these performance headers. Banks’ innovative design eliminates troublesome gaskets and warping with a thick, precision-machined flange, even improving fuel mileage by 15%. Upgrade your Ford truck or motorhome’s 7.5L V8 with Banks and experience true power unleashed.

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Testing That Goes Beyond Performance

Banks Power has a long history of building high-performance engines, including those for military applications. To ensure durability and reliability, their engines undergo rigorous testing, including the NATO 400-hour endurance test. This test involves running the engine at maximum load for extended periods, monitoring various parameters like temperature, pressure, and fuel consumption. Banks’ commitment to quality and performance is evident in their ability to meet and exceed these stringent standards.

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