Category: Banks Trucks

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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Pimping Rides and Tweaking Humvees

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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Twilight Tech Talk 1: Suck, Squeeze, Bang, Blow

Suck, Squeeze, Bang, Blow Seminar

Gale Banks is hosting a series of educational seminars called Tech Talks at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum. These free seminars cover various automotive topics, including engine fundamentals and performance enhancements. The first talk focuses on the basics of a four-stroke engine. The events are held in conjunction with the Twilight Cruise Nights car show, offering a fun-filled evening for car enthusiasts.

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2012 TrailerLife Readers’ Choice Awards

Trailer Life Readers Crown Banks Power Best Performance Add-On!**

Upgrade Your Tow Vehicle’s Performance with Banks Power!

Trailer Life magazine readers, known for their expertise and passion for RVing, have chosen Banks Power as the best “Performance Add-On” for their tow vehicles. Banks Power offers a range of performance parts to increase horsepower and torque, including cold-air intake kits, free-flowing exhaust systems, turbochargers, and gas and diesel tuners. Boost your towing power and conquer the road with Banks Power!

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Rod & Custom Radio

In a 2012 interview on Rod & Custom Radio, Gale Banks discussed the Banks-powered vehicles showcased at the SEMA show. The interview highlights the Ridler award-winning Peace Thunderbird and the “Lil’ Red Express” Ram truck, among other notable projects. Gale also shared insights into his passion for innovation and pushing the boundaries of automotive performance.

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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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