Category: Tuner

SEMA 2013 videos

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.

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Humvee shootout on Motor Trend

Stock Humvee vs Banks-Modified Humvee: Can Upgrades Overcome Armor Weight? Motor Trend’s Head 2 Head puts an armored Humvee to the test, comparing its performance to a Banks-modified version. See if the extra power from Banks can overcome the weight of the armor plating and transform the Humvee’s handling!

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Hot Rodding-Aftermarket Pioneer Gale Banks

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.

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Twilight Tech Talk 4: Just Chillin' with Intercoolers

Intercoolers

Dive deeper into vehicle performance with NHRA museum’s Tech Talk #4: Intercoolers. Learn how these cooling systems maximize engine efficiency and power from automotive expert Gale Banks. This free seminar is perfect for car enthusiasts looking to optimize their ride.

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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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Extreme Truckers Online

Want to supercharge your ride? Hear from the experts! Tune in as Gale Banks, Mike Ryan, and Mike McHorse discuss the Banks Super-Turbo Freightliner and its Pikes Peak conquest. Get insights on power, performance, and engineering that can elevate your vehicle. Stream or download the Extreme Truckers Show now!

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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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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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