Category: Banks Vehicles

Speed Addicts or The Cool Factor

Gale Banks discusses his passion for performance and power, often leading to creative and unconventional projects. He shares anecdotes about modifying a Ford Festiva, a child’s Power Wheels toy, and his own daily driver, a blown car. He highlights the importance of acting on these ideas and the potential for unexpected modifications to escalate.

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Diesel Roundup or Boschs Armada

Diesel vs. Gasoline: More Bang for Your Buck

Tired of sky-high gas prices and lackluster performance? It might be time to reconsider diesel. We’ve got the inside scoop on a fleet of diesel-powered vehicles and their specs. Forget the flashy, eco-warrior image; these modern diesels deliver power, efficiency, and a smooth ride without sacrificing style. Discover how diesel can save you money at the pump while providing the driving experience you crave. Let’s crunch the numbers and prove that diesel isn’t just for trucks anymore.

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Accelerated Breathing or Product Evolution

Unleash Hidden Power: Upgrade Your Car’s Breathing for Better Performance and Mileage

Is your car sluggish and thirsty? It might be suffocating! Stock intake and exhaust systems restrict airflow, robbing your engine of power and efficiency. Just like an athlete, your engine needs to breathe freely to perform at its best. Banks’ performance upgrades improve airflow for a more responsive ride and surprising fuel economy gains. Learn how this “unrestricted athlete” approach transformed a Mitsubishi Evolution into a backseat-slamming beast, all without tuning! Upgrade your car’s breathing today and experience the Banks difference.

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Banks Sidewinder S10

Sidewinder S-10 Drag Truck Update

Gale Banks discusses the challenges of pushing the limits of the Sidewinder S-10 diesel drag truck’s engine. The high power output and extended injector on-time have led to piston erosion, requiring frequent rebuilds. The team is working on a new engine combination with improved piston design, fuel supply, and other modifications to achieve increased reliability and performance.

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Hoist the colors! or With great power comes great responsibility!

Want to boost your truck’s power without risking its health? Banks PowerPacks offer a safe and reliable solution. Our performance upgrades are engineered to maximize your vehicle’s potential while preserving its integrity. With features like CleanTune, ActiveSafety, and AutoRate, you can enjoy increased horsepower and torque without compromising fuel efficiency or emissions compliance. Don’t settle for mediocre performance. Trust Banks for a powerful upgrade that’s built to last.

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Smile, You’re on Candid Camera or You Tubed

Some of you nice folks have been asking me “why the heck haven’t you written anything lately?”. The answer: aside from the massive amount of things I have to do on a daily basis… I’ve had writer’s block. I mean I have plenty of ideas for cleaver, witty and informative blogs, but getting the time to write is almost impossible. Whenever I do get a chance to get in front of a keyboard to input my tails of wonder I get a blank stare and frozen finger syndrome. It’s kinda like vapor-lock of the brain. But, with the help of ancient medicine, leeches, voodoo and vitamins I’m on the road to recovery. So here it goes…

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