The Leader in Diesel Performance
Banks Power made a significant presence at the 2013 SEMA Show, showcasing its diverse range of performance products. From high-performance diesel engines to innovative gasoline powertrains, Banks demonstrated its commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive technology. The company’s focus on innovation, quality, and performance was evident in the various vehicles on display.
Banks Power made a strong showing at the 2013 SEMA Show, showcasing a variety of performance products including water methanol injection systems, turbocharger kits, and engine packages. The company also highlighted its commitment to innovation and technology with the introduction of the B-MADS air density management system.
Gale Banks, a renowned automotive innovator, joins Alan Taylor on Popular Science Radio to discuss the science behind engine performance. They delve into the intricacies of turbocharging, engine tuning, and the latest advancements in automotive technology.
Dive into an exclusive interview with Gale Banks, a legend in the hot rod and aftermarket industry! Learn how this turbo and diesel guru changed the way we think about performance and the exciting potential of diesel power plants in the future of automotive engineering.
In a 2013 interview on SiriusXM’s Road Dog Radio, Gale Banks discussed the performance of Mike Ryan’s Banks Super-Turbo Freightliner at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
He also shared plans for future record-breaking attempts at Pikes Peak and the Bonneville Salt Flats.
The third episode of the Twilight Tech Talk Series focuses on forced induction in engines. Gale Banks discusses the different types (superchargers, turbos) and their pros and cons. He emphasizes the importance of intake air density over boost pressure for performance measurement. The episode targets car enthusiasts of all levels who want to learn about increasing engine power.
Banks Power partnered with Funrise Toy Corporation to upgrade the Tonka T-Rex, a full-size 2012 Ford F-250. The truck received a Banks PowerPack, including a Ram-Air intake, iQ Flash tuner, Monster exhaust, and Double Shot water methanol injection system. These modifications significantly increased the truck’s power and performance.
Gale Banks, renowned automotive innovator, discussed his company’s work on enhancing military Humvee performance with the L.A. Times. The advancements made in military technology, such as improved fuel efficiency and increased power, are now being applied to civilian vehicles, demonstrating the dual benefits of innovation.
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