Rampage Jackson’s ’08 Ford
Mixed martial arts hero, Rampage Jackson, took his ‘08 Ford Super Duty to Banks Engineering and had it fully worked over from head to tail. QUINTON “RAMPAGE”
May 31, 2008
The Indy 500s first and only turbo diesel
In 1952, a groundbreaking attempt was made to race a Cummins diesel-powered car at the Indianapolis 500. While the car faced challenges with weight and tire wear, it showcased the potential of diesel power in motorsport. This pioneering effort laid the foundation for future diesel innovations, including Gale Banks’ groundbreaking work in performance diesel technology.
May 29, 2008
Accelerated Breathing or Product Evolution
Unleash Hidden Power: Upgrade Your Car’s Breathing for Better Performance and Mileage
Is your car sluggish and thirsty? It might be suffocating! Stock intake and exhaust systems restrict airflow, robbing your engine of power and efficiency. Just like an athlete, your engine needs to breathe freely to perform at its best. Banks’ performance upgrades improve airflow for a more responsive ride and surprising fuel economy gains. Learn how this “unrestricted athlete” approach transformed a Mitsubishi Evolution into a backseat-slamming beast, all without tuning! Upgrade your car’s breathing today and experience the Banks difference.
May 29, 2008
Gambling on alternative fuels or A mighty wind
Discover the future of clean, powerful driving. Dive into the world of diesel with Gale Banks as he showcases the latest diesel-powered vehicles. Experience the thrill of high-performance, eco-friendly driving without sacrificing power or fuel efficiency. From the BMW 123d to the World’s Fastest Sidewinder Dakota, these vehicles are redefining what it means to be a diesel enthusiast. Learn more about the benefits of diesel and why it’s the future of transportation.
May 22, 2008
Sidewinder S-10 Drag Truck Update
Gale Banks pushes his Sidewinder S-10 to 1,280 bhp—and discovers piston-edge erosion at high rail pressures. Learn how he’s dialing back power for reliable 7.80s laps and preparing a next-gen Spitzer “Top Dragster” build.
May 14, 2008
Fuel-injected childhood dreams
Relive your childhood passion and ignite your child’s love for cars. Discover how a classic film sparked a lifelong fascination with engines, speed, and automotive design. From Hot Wheels to high-performance, cultivate a new generation of car enthusiasts. Upgrade your family’s bond and explore the thrill of the open road together.
May 9, 2008
Hoist the colors! or With great power comes great responsibility!
Want to boost your truck’s power without risking its health? Banks PowerPacks offer a safe and reliable solution. Our performance upgrades are engineered to maximize your vehicle’s potential while preserving its integrity. With features like CleanTune, ActiveSafety, and AutoRate, you can enjoy increased horsepower and torque without compromising fuel efficiency or emissions compliance. Don’t settle for mediocre performance. Trust Banks for a powerful upgrade that’s built to last.
May 7, 2008
Being the middleman or Fire-breathing exhaust
Tired of your diesel truck turning into a flamethrower? Don’t risk burning down your garage or forest with a subpar aftermarket exhaust. Banks Power’s CoolCuff exhaust system offers superior heat management, preventing dangerously high exhaust temperatures caused by DPF regeneration. Unlike other systems that prioritize looks over function, our design is engineered for safety without sacrificing performance. Protect your truck, your property, and your peace of mind with Banks Power.
May 6, 2008
Safe At Any Speed
When I started in 1958, all engine tuning was a mechanical enterprise.
October 31, 2007
I’m ready for my close-up or Alpha Male sighting
Ever dreamed of stepping into the limelight of Hollywood? I did, and I almost landed a role in a major TV show! As a dedicated automotive enthusiast, I had the unique opportunity to showcase my passion on the set of CSI. From behind-the-scenes insights to the hilarious antics of extras, this experience was unforgettable. Discover how I narrowly missed my big break and the surprising lessons I learned along the way.
August 23, 2007