FORD POWER STROKE 6.0L Part 3: Cylinder Head Install
This month we install the rebuilt heads using ARP studs and a new gasket set, and reinstall or replace valvetrain components as necessary.
December 1, 2009
FINDING A BALANCE – THE ART AND SCIENCE OF ENGINE BALANCING
Competent motor builders stack the decks in their favor by using every trick in the book to make their power plant last — and one of those “tricks” is balancing the rotating assembly of an engine.
December 1, 2009
New Banks iQ Device Wins Three 2009 SEMA Global Media Awards
Banks Power’s iQ takes home three SEMA Global Media Awards! This innovative device, recognized by international automotive journalists, is set to revolutionize the way drivers interact with their vehicles.
November 20, 2009
New Banks iQ Device Wins Three 2009 SEMA Global Media Awards
The new Banks iQ wins three SEMA Global Media Awards. Las Vegas, Nevada – – In addition to all the “domestic” excitement that the just-concluded debut of
November 20, 2009
Banks ACE Shop Floor Layout Changes
Banks Power Invests in Cutting-Edge Diesel Injector Test Bench
Banks Power, a leader in diesel performance and efficiency, is excited to announce a significant upgrade to its testing capabilities. The company has acquired a state-of-the-art diesel injector test bench to enhance research and development on high-performance diesel systems. This advanced equipment allows Banks engineers to meticulously test and optimize injectors under extreme conditions, leading to groundbreaking improvements in power, fuel economy, and emissions reduction for today’s diesel trucks, SUVs, and automobiles.
November 13, 2009
FORD POWER STROKE 6.0L Part 2: Evaluating Injectors and Rebuilding the Cylinder Heads
Part two of the 6.0L Power Stroke re-build project, were we find out what failed and what didn’t, and see the opportunities for upgrades.
October 31, 2009
TOTAL TOWING CONTROL
Banks SpeedBrake Uses VGT Technology for Improved Stopping Power (on an LMM-powered Chevy 2500HD). Thanks to the diesel aftermarket, many aspects of our trucks can be improved
October 31, 2009
Banks Power Twin Turbo Power for Las Vegas Trike
Want to unleash the ultimate power on three wheels? Las Vegas Trikes and Banks Power have teamed up to create a monster trike with a Banks Twin-Turbo engine producing an earth-shattering 800 horsepower! This head-turning machine is not for the faint of heart, but for those seeking an adrenaline-pumping ride, it’s the ultimate thrill. Check out the full story and see if you can handle the Widowmaker!
October 30, 2009
Banks iQ is a Breakthrough
The Banks iQ is here and you’ve never seen anything like it. Click to discover more about the product that will forever change the way you look
October 18, 2009
Famed Hot Rodder Sees Opportunity in Clean Diesel Tech
From The New York Times: We sat down with Gale Banks and came away with a genuine hot-rodder’s perspective on the future of clean diesel engines and fuels.
October 14, 2009