Monster-Ram Boosts Modified Ram
Bryan Payne wanted to eliminate the dreaded heater grid problem, from killing his 2008 RAM. But it did much more than grant peace of mind. “It upped my
February 21, 2025
Cummins Engine Escapes Death
A short video from hillbillyhicktowngarage5293 highlights the danger of a broken heater grid post in 2007.5-2024 RAM Cummins engines. The Banks Monster-Ram is presented as the solution, eliminating the failure points and improving airflow by 88.3% for better throttle response.
February 14, 2025
Better Duramax Turbo Performance
The Banks Monster-Ram intake elbow for 2017-2024 Duramax engines improves throttle response, extends turbo life, and is emissions compliant. Its unique design, based on GM’s anti-surge geometry, outperforms the competition without causing compressor surge.
February 14, 2025
Don’t Ignore Warning Signs
Josh from TrukStuf and Justin from JB Reviews highlight the dangers of a failing grid heater bolt in 2007-2024 RAM Cummins engines. They explain how it can cause severe engine damage and emphasize the importance of addressing warning signs like a check engine light (P2609 or P0542) and a wobbly 12V lead on the grid heater stud. The Banks Monster-Ram is presented as the solution, eliminating the problematic bolt and improving airflow.
February 7, 2025
Customer Converts to Banks
Michael upgraded his 2021 GMC 3500HD with a full suite of Banks Power products, including the Derringer, dual iDash Data Pros, PedalMonster, Monster Exhaust, Ram-Air intake, and more. He reports significant improvements in power, responsiveness, and fuel economy (from 16.8 to 20.9 mpg), especially while towing his 16,000-pound fifth-wheel. He switched to Banks after previously using Bully Dog and is thoroughly impressed with the quality and performance.
February 7, 2025
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Joe Lovell’s 2016 Ram 3500 Cummins received a full suite of Banks Power upgrades, including the Intercooler, Intake, Monster-Ram, iDash, PedalMonster, Exhaust, Differential Cover, and MAP Sensor Relocation Kit. He noticed a significant power increase and consistent fuel mileage, though admits his driving style has become more spirited.
January 31, 2025
Like Son, Like Father
Alan Nichols and his father upgraded their Chevy Silverados (2021 and 2023) with Banks Ram-Air Intake, Boost Tubes, Monster-Ram, PedalMonster, and iDash. They experienced improved towing performance, reduced turbo lag, and better monitoring capabilities compared to their previous Edge setup.
January 17, 2025
Monster-Ram Now Emissions Compliant
The Banks Monster-Ram intake elbow is now 50-state emissions compliant for 2017-2024 Chevy/GMC Duramax 6.6L pickups. It offers better throttle response and acceleration without turbo compressor surge.
December 20, 2024
Gale does the impossible
Gale Banks proves it’s possible to improve airflow through a pipe by perfecting exit conditions using rocket nozzle technology in the Monster-Ram intake elbow. Testing shows it outperforms even a pipe with a diffuser.
December 13, 2024
Grid heater crisis averted!
A 2016 Ram 3500 owner prevented potential engine damage by installing the Banks Monster-Ram Air Intake with Grid Heater Upgrade. This upgrade addresses the common issue of grid heater bolt corrosion.
December 13, 2024