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Category: Banks Insider

Customer Q&A #5 (with Peter Treydte, Banks’ Director of Technical Communications)

Upgrade your towing game with a Banks Techni-Cooler. Heavy towing puts immense strain on your truck’s engine and transmission. Our Techni-Cooler combats this by dramatically increasing air density, boosting power while significantly reducing harmful engine heat. Designed for durability, it’s built to withstand the rigors of heavy hauling, unlike flimsy stock intercoolers. Protect your investment and optimize your truck’s performance with the Banks Techni-Cooler.

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April 3, 2007

Smile, You’re on Candid Camera or You Tubed

Some of you nice folks have been asking me “why the heck haven’t you written anything lately?”. The answer: aside from the massive amount of things I have to do on a daily basis… I’ve had writer’s block. I mean I have plenty of ideas for cleaver, witty and informative blogs, but getting the time to write is almost impossible. Whenever I do get a chance to get in front of a keyboard to input my tails of wonder I get a blank stare and frozen finger syndrome. It’s kinda like vapor-lock of the brain. But, with the help of ancient medicine, leeches, voodoo and vitamins I’m on the road to recovery. So here it goes…

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March 31, 2007

Customer Q&A #4 (with Peter Treydte, Banks’ Director of Technical Communications)

Deciphering the Banks Six-Gun: A Guide for Ford F-350 Owners

Navigating the Banks Six-Gun Speed-Loader manual can be perplexing, especially for Ford F-350 owners balancing power and towing. Terms like “short duration” and conflicting advice on towing in higher levels create confusion. This guide aims to clarify the Six-Gun’s settings, transmission learning, and the importance of airflow for optimal performance. Understanding these factors is crucial for maximizing your truck’s potential without compromising reliability.

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March 3, 2007

Boomerang Effect or Strange Bedfellows

Upgrade your ride with unmatched power and reliability. We’re thrilled to announce our return to high-performance engine development. Partnering with GM, we’re bringing OEM-level engineering to the aftermarket. Unlike others who prioritize quick fixes and flashy claims, we focus on building engines that deliver exceptional performance without sacrificing your vehicle’s longevity. Experience the difference of a truly engineered power upgrade.

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September 25, 2006

FAST

Wheelspin! That’s the everlasting, first impression of diesel forever burned into my personal bio hard drive.

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August 31, 2006

Customer Q&A #2 (with Peter Treydte, Banks’ Director of Technical Communication)

Tired of your vehicle downshifting constantly, burning extra fuel, and lacking low-end power? Our Six-Gun performance tuner can help. By significantly boosting horsepower at lower RPMs, you’ll experience smoother acceleration, improved fuel economy, and reduced transmission stress. Unlike factory power curves based on engine dyno results, our data is derived from real-world driving conditions, ensuring tangible performance gains.

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August 23, 2006

So did they win? When we last left our heroes…

Gale Banks discusses the challenges faced by the Banks team in preparing for a recent race, including a late arrival of a critical component, the rear end. Despite the setback, the team remains optimistic and plans to continue their racing efforts in July. The blog post highlights the importance of timely delivery and the impact it can have on racing endeavors.

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June 20, 2006