Category: Intercooler

Road Dog Radio interviews Gale Banks

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.  

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Gale Banks, Mike Ryan and the Super-Turbo

Want to push your vehicle beyond limits? This article explores Mike Ryan’s outrageous semi-truck, a 10,000 lb beast conquering Pikes Peak. Discover how he uses a supercharger, custom engine tuning, and weight distribution to achieve record-breaking speed on the mountain. Learn how unconventional upgrades can unlock hidden potential in your own vehicle. Read the full story at AutoWeek.com!

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Supercharging and Turbocharging

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.

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Tonka Truck set to tour the country with Banks Power on board

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.

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Twilight Tech Talk 2: Air Superiority

Air Superiority Seminar

Gearheads and car enthusiasts, level up your knowledge! Free educational seminars offered at the NHRA Museum’s Twilight Cruise Nights cover everything from engine basics to maximizing power through air intake. Learn from industry leader Gale Banks and get insider tips to upgrade your vehicle’s performance. Don’t miss this chance to combine fun with knowledge!

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Intercoolers

Back in the 1660s, chemist and physicist Robert Boyle discovered the connection between pressure (p), volume (V), and energy (K).

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Banks participates in Toys 4 Tots drive

Calling all off-road enthusiasts! Looking to upgrade your rig for the next adventure? The annual Toys 4 Toys off-road toy drive is a great way to connect with vendors showcasing the latest rock crawlers, desert racers, overland vehicles and adventure motorcycles! Not only will you find parts and inspiration for your next adventure, but you’ll also be helping children in need this holiday season.

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Adam Carolla puts Banks Power on his own truck

Want more power and better gas mileage for your truck? Comedian Adam Carolla puts Banks Power’s Big Hoss Bundle to the test on his own Ford F-350 dually! See if he gets the increased performance and fuel efficiency he craved – watch the video now! This excerpt targets both “Banks Power” and “truck upgrades” in the SEO rich snippet, attracting viewers interested in the brand and performance improvements for their vehicles.

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ICON Chooses Banks

ICON and Banks Power Team Up for Epic 1965 Dodge D200 Build

Want a classic truck that combines retro style with modern power? Look no further than ICON’s 1965 Dodge D200. This custom build features a powerful Cummins 5.9L engine, thanks to a collaboration with renowned performance experts, Banks Power. With its stunning design and impressive performance, this D200 is sure to turn heads.

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ICON and Banks Power on Autoblog – Part 2

The ICON 4×4 Reformer Series has taken the SEMA show by storm. This fully customized 1965 Dodge D200 Crew Cab is a sight to behold, with its powerful Cummins turbo-diesel engine, massive ground clearance, and luxurious interior. See all the photos and learn more about this iconic vehicle.

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