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In his TJ Hunt Dream RAM Build, TJ and crew overhaul Grant Anderson’s 2012 RAM 3500 Dually with Banks Ram‑Air intake, Monster‑Ram (with Grid Heater), Boost Tube Upgrade, MAP Sensor Spacers, Ram‑Air diff cover, and an iDash Data Pro for race‑ready power and reliability.
Roger Christensen’s 2004.5 GMC Sierra Duramax LLY shows why Six-Gun Duramax Tuner Upgrades deliver +115 hp, smoother throttle response, and decades of rock-solid reliability.
At-home installers and pros alike, learn how the Banks RAM Boost Tube Upgrade replaces flimsy factory tubes with a durable, high-flow kit—towing-safe and easy to install.
Prioritizing fluid maintenance—such as engine oil, transmission fluid, and coolant—is essential before pursuing performance upgrades, ensuring reliability and longevity for your diesel truck.
The article details the installation of a Banks Ram-Air Intake system on a 2024 Chevy/GMC Duramax 6.6L. It highlights the restrictive nature of the stock intake and how the Banks system, with its larger filter, streamlined design, and enclosed housing, significantly improves airflow to the engine. The installation process is described as straightforward, and the benefits include increased engine breathing, potentially leading to improved performance and efficiency.
The article discusses common airflow restrictions in the Ford 6.0L Power Stroke engine, specifically the stock air intake and intercooler systems. It highlights how the Banks Ram-Air Intake and Techni-Cooler intercooler address these restrictions, improving airflow and engine performance. The Banks intake features a larger filter and streamlined design, while the Techni-Cooler offers a significantly larger core for better cooling.
This article features a customer, John Holtz, who switched to Banks Power products after experiencing issues with a competitor’s product on his 2021 RAM 3500. He highlights the superior quality and performance of the Banks Ram-Air intake and PedalMonster, noting the improved throttle response and overall driving experience.
Vincent Biesuz upgraded his 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 Duramax with Banks Power products including the Derringer tuner, iDash SuperGauge, Monster Exhaust, Ram-Air Intake, PedalMonster, Boost Tube Upgrade, and MAP Sensor Relocation Kit. He chose Banks to maintain his warranty and was impressed by the significant performance improvements, especially while towing heavy equipment. A friend who works on deleted trucks noted that Vincent’s Banks-equipped truck outperformed them. Vincent has no regrets and plans to keep his truck long-term.
Joe Lovell significantly upgraded his 2016 Ram 3500 Cummins at the Banks Power House Installation Center, installing the Intercooler Upgrade with Boost Tube Upgrade, Ram-Air Intake, Monster-Ram, iDash SuperGauge and Stealth Pod, PedalMonster, Monster-Exhaust, Ram-Air Differential Cover, and MAP Sensor Relocation Kit. Following the installation, he reported a noticeable increase in power and consistent fuel mileage.
Alan Nichols and his father upgraded their Chevy Silverados (a 2021 and a 2023) with several Banks Power products, including the Ram-Air Intake System, Boost Tube Upgrade Kit, and Monster-Ram Turbo Inlet Elbow, noting significant improvements in cooling. Alan also installed a PedalMonster, which eliminated turbo lag and greatly enhanced towing performance, making it effortless to maintain speed even on steep grades. Additionally, he replaced his Edge CTS3 with the Banks iDash SuperGauge for its superior performance and ease of use, allowing him to monitor various engine parameters, including boost tube temperatures.