Trucks! TV adds 108HP to a 2000 RAM 5.9L
“Back in the day,” as they say, Spike TV was a thing. Spike TV was touted as “the first network for men,” and on that network were
January 7, 2022
Banks Adds Huge Power to Leno’s Tank Car
This week’s Time Machine transports us to 2006 when Jay Leno, a long-time friend of Gale Banks, called Gale to ask him if his coveted Tank Car
December 31, 2021
Jay Leno drools over Sidewinder S10
Gale visits with Jay Leno’s garage with the Banks Sidewinder Type-D Pro Stock Truck, which at the time, was the world’s quickest and fastest Diesel race truck.
December 17, 2021
We put a Twin-Turbo in what?
Back in the early 2000s, Banks released a more modern version of its legendary twin-turbo system that had been off the market for quite some time. While
December 10, 2021
Gale Banks interview from the Salt Flats
This week’s Time Machine finds a rare interview with Gale Banks recorded before his Twin-Turbo Pontiac Trans Am made its historic run in 1987. The 45-year-old Banks
December 3, 2021
Gale Banks interviewed by Barry Meguire
Host and car enthusiast Barry Meguiar interviewed Gale Banks at the 2007 SEMA Show for his “Car Crazy” TV Show. In the interview, Gale went over the
November 20, 2021
Two Guys Garage Explains Banks Ford 6.0 Bundle
Back in the 2000s, Banks products were featured on a variety of “how-to-install” shows. One such show was Two Guys Garage. Banks products were featured a number
November 12, 2021
2010: Oshkosh and Banks Take On Baja
Banks Technologies, a division of Gale Banks Engineering and sister to Banks Power, partners with the Oshkosh Extreme Racing by providing support and specially upgraded Duramax-based engines
October 29, 2021
1983 — Banks 6.2L Ram-Tube Turbo Diesel
In 1983, Banks conducted an ahead-of-its-time experiment to move the torque peak in both stock and turbocharged engines. By testing various lengths of manifold runner tubes, Banks
July 12, 2021
1989 GMC S-15 Syclone Land Speed Truck
The Banks history is laden with trophies and awards for its accomplishments in gasoline performance. One example was the naturally aspirated GMC S-15 Syclone. That’s not to
July 2, 2021