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Banks Power is developing a new PedalMonster performance module for a wide range of vehicles, including gasoline and diesel cars, trucks, and SUVs. This innovative module enhances throttle response, providing a more engaging driving experience. The PedalMonster features advanced safety features and OBD-II connectivity, ensuring reliable and safe performance.
Classic Corvette Blasts to World Record Speed at Bonneville Salt Flats
Car enthusiasts, rejoice! Buckle up for a story of American muscle reaching legendary speeds. In 1981, a specially modified Corvette nicknamed the “Sundowner” claimed the title of “World’s Fastest Passenger Car” at the Bonneville Salt Flats. This feat of engineering was powered by a monstrous Banks 430 cubic inch twin-turbo engine, achieving an earth-shattering 240 mph. Even by today’s standards, the Sundowner’s power is a marvel, generating well over 1,000 horsepower on pump gas!
Gale Banks unboxes a new oil cooler designed for 2001-2019 Duramax engines. This upgraded oil cooler is essential for maintaining optimal engine temperatures, especially under heavy towing and high-performance conditions. The new oil cooler features improved cooling capacity and durability, ensuring reliable performance for years to come.
Unleash your Chevy Colorado or GMC Canyon’s full potential with the Banks Derringer! Craving more power from your 2.8L Duramax diesel? The wait is nearly over. Our cutting-edge Derringer tuner, paired with advanced safety features like AutoRate® and TransCommand®, is set to revolutionize your driving experience. Get ready for unmatched performance, enhanced transmission longevity, and worry-free journeys. Stay tuned for on-highway and off-road testing updates!
Shayne Williams: Ford Power Stroke Enthusiast
After years of truck brand loyalty, Shayne Williams has returned to his Ford roots with a 2017 Power Stroke. Disappointed by reliability issues with other brands, he sought out a specific Power Stroke build and found the perfect match. Looking for enhanced towing performance without sacrificing reliability, Shayne opted for a Banks Derringer tuner. His truck now effortlessly hauls toys like sand rails and boats, proving that the Ford Power Stroke remains a top choice for demanding drivers.
Strictly Diesel, a Phoenix-based repair shop, offers a blend of maintenance, repair, and performance upgrades for diesel trucks. They prioritize emissions-friendly performance solutions and rely on Banks Power products for their reliability and performance. The shop focuses on understanding the customer’s needs and recommends upgrades that enhance the truck’s functionality.
In 1981, “How to Build and Tune Cars for Performance with Economy” was published, featuring Gale Banks’ twin-turbocharged engine on the cover. The book challenged the traditional notion that performance and fuel economy were mutually exclusive. Banks’ innovative approach to turbocharging and engine tuning helped shape the future of automotive technology, leading to more powerful and fuel-efficient vehicles.
Espo’s Diesel Performance: Your Diesel’s Trusted Expert
Looking to boost your diesel truck’s power and efficiency? Espo’s Diesel Performance in Plattsburg, NY offers expert repair, maintenance, and performance upgrades. With a passion for diesel engines ignited by a family legacy in trucking, owner Ryan Esposito provides unmatched knowledge and personalized service. From routine check-ups to custom turbocharger setups, Espo’s is committed to delivering top-tier care and exceptional results. Experience the Espo’s difference and unlock your diesel’s full potential.
Upgrade your Duramax and experience the diesel difference. Tired of gas guzzlers and transmission troubles? Discover the power and efficiency of a Duramax. Like Dave, countless drivers have swapped gas for diesel and never looked back. Banks Power parts can supercharge your truck’s performance, from towing heavy loads to enjoying weekend adventures. Join the diesel community and feel the difference today.
Gale Banks and Diesel World Magazine’s Adam Blattenberg discuss the future of the “Killing A Duramax” series. With the stock turbo reaching its limits, a new Precision turbocharger is the next step to unlock more horsepower from the L5P Duramax engine.