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TEST REPORT: 150 MPH Top Speed!

The Dallenbach Racing/Banks Power team took their car to Pueblo Motorsports Park for a shakedown and fine-tuning session before the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. They made adjustments to the brake bias, shock tuning, and tire pressure to improve handling and braking performance. The car also reached a top speed of 150 mph during a drag strip run. After successfully passing technical inspection, the team is now ready to take on Pikes Peak.

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August 7, 2012

Dallenbach Racing-Banks Power Return to the Mountain!

Dallenbach Racing & Banks Power Push Chevy V8 to 1400 HP for Pikes Peak Hill Climb Assault

This excerpt dives into Dallenbach Racing and Banks Power’s impressive project: a 1400-horsepower, turbocharged Chevy V8 built to conquer the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Learn how Banks’ altitude compensation technology helps the engine maintain power through the race’s extreme elevation change, and how the team is balancing raw power with crucial safety considerations like tire choice and braking upgrades. This is a must-read for gearheads and anyone interested in high-performance engine builds!

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August 6, 2012

Gale Banks Brings New Diesels to Military Expo

Gale Banks: Beyond Diesel Dominance

Known for turbocharged diesel powerhouses and performance upgrades, Gale Banks showcased a new side at the IDGA expo. The company unveiled a groundbreaking 3.0-liter V6 diesel engine, rumored for the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee, packing a powerful punch with 268 hp and 421 lb-ft of torque. This compact engine could revolutionize the automotive industry, offering drivers unprecedented performance and efficiency.

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July 24, 2012

Fire Truck Gets Banks Power

Stacey David boosts Chevy 3500 HD power and reliability with Banks PowerPack. See how a volunteer fire department’s workhorse gets a life-saving upgrade on GearZ. Discover how Banks performance parts can transform your truck.

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July 16, 2012

Gale Banks Visits Naval Training Center

Gale Banks, a renowned automotive pioneer and president of Banks Power, visited the Naval Construction Training Center to inspire future mechanics. Known for his groundbreaking innovations in diesel and gas-powered vehicles, Banks shared his journey from a young engine enthusiast to a world-record holder. His visit provided students with valuable insights into the automotive industry and the exciting possibilities of a career in mechanics.

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May 7, 2012

Banks on YouTube

Want to see how Banks Power pushes trucks to the limit? Their YouTube channel, “bankspowerinsider,” offers a treasure trove of content for gearheads. From dyno tests of insanely powerful engines to behind-the-scenes looks at their air intake development, you’ll see firsthand how Banks unlocks hidden performance in your vehicle.

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February 16, 2012

SEMA 2011 Spotlight on Banks Power

Banks Power showcased their PowerPack system for the 2003-2007 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins diesel engine at the SEMA Show. This comprehensive performance package includes a Ram-Air intake, Monster Diesel exhaust, EconoMind tuner, intercooler, and more. The PowerPack system delivers significant power and torque gains, making it an ideal choice for truck owners seeking enhanced performance and towing capabilities.

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November 7, 2011

Official Duramax Engine Distributor

Banks Power and GM: A Legacy of Performance

The iconic partnership between Banks Power and General Motors continues to push the boundaries of automotive performance. Together, they are delivering powerful, reliable, and customizable Duramax-based engines for a wide range of applications, from work trucks to high-performance boats.

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September 2, 2011

Jeep Revolver Header

The new Banks Revolver™ for the Jeep 4.0L is a game-changer. With its increased power, faster acceleration, and rugged construction, it outperforms all competitors. Experience a 13% power boost and feel the difference on every drive. Upgrade your Jeep Wrangler with the Revolver® inline header and Banks PowerPack® for even more impressive performance.

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September 2, 2011