Category: Banks Vehicles

Battle of the Banks Boosted Bangers

Unleash your Camaro’s inner beast with our expert exhaust tuning! Witness the epic showdown between the Camaro and Mustang as we push these 4-cylinder turbocharged powerhouses to their limits. Get ready for heart-pounding sound and performance upgrades. Discover how to transform your everyday ride into a street-dominating machine. Don’t miss our latest test results and join the journey to the perfect exhaust setup.

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Gale Banks “Godfather of Diesel” on the Diesel Performance Podcast: Part 2

Discover the secrets to unlocking your Duramax L5P’s true potential. Diesel performance legend Gale Banks dives deep into the latest Duramax engine, revealing its hidden power. Learn about the engine’s bottom end, the importance of accurate dyno testing, and how to optimize air density for maximum performance. Get ready to revolutionize your diesel experience.

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2017 Duramax “Hoodie”

Improve your Truck’s Performance with a Functional Air Scoop

Looking to upgrade your vehicle’s performance? The 2017 Chevy Duramax L5P boasts a functional air scoop hood that provides cooler air intake, resulting in better horsepower and fuel economy. This air scoop design is similar to those used in hot rodding for increased oxygen intake, leading to more efficient combustion and power. By allowing cooler air into the engine, the L5P Duramax runs more efficiently, reducing pumping losses and improving fuel economy. Upgrading your vehicle’s air intake system can yield similar advantages, providing your engine with the coolest, most oxygen-rich air possible.

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Wanted For Highway Rubbery

Goes by the name Dee Max L5PSuspect is wanted for unwarranted, tire destroying Burnouts and Pavement Shredding Acts of Violence.Known associates include serial turbo abuser, Gale Banks.

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Are You All Plugged Up?

Unleash Your Vehicle’s True Potential

Is your car feeling sluggish? Tired of disappointing fuel economy? Your vehicle’s stock intake and exhaust system could be holding it back. Just like an athlete with restricted breathing, your car needs to breathe freely to perform optimally. Upgrade to a high-performance intake and exhaust system for increased horsepower, improved fuel efficiency, and a thrilling driving experience. Discover how to maximize your vehicle’s performance and say goodbye to those frustrating limitations.

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Pinch me… I gotta be dreamin’ !

Banks Power has secured a significant production run of specially machined 866T V8 engine blocks from DMAX. These engines will serve as the foundation for a variety of high-performance applications, including marine, military, and racing. The partnership between Banks and DMAX marks a significant milestone in the company’s history and underscores its commitment to innovation and performance.

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Ram Air Pontiac

Gale Banks shares the story of his beloved 1970 1/2 Pontiac Formula 400, a car that was sidelined for decades after he swapped out the original engine. Thanks to his son Andrew’s meticulous restoration, the car is now back home and ready to be enjoyed.

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Episode #8: Turbocharging Jay Leno’s Tank Car

Banks Power Delivers Monstrous Power Gains with Jay Leno’s Tank Car Project

Gearheads and horsepower enthusiasts, this one’s for you! Banks Power dives deep into the transformation of Jay Leno’s Tank Car, showcasing the engineering prowess behind a mind-blowing power upgrade. Witness the meticulous process of integrating twin turbochargers, a custom exhaust system, and a comprehensive engine management overhaul. The result? A behemoth transformed – doubling its horsepower to a staggering 1600 HP! This project exemplifies Banks Power’s capabilities in pushing automotive boundaries and achieving the seemingly impossible.

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