Diesel Archives

Engine Builder Does It Diesel

Could performance cars like Corvettes and Mustangs and others be powered by diesel engines in the future? They not only could be, but they would be if Gale Banks had his way.

May 8, 2007

Customer Q&A #5 (with Peter Treydte, Banks’ Director of Technical Communications)

Upgrade your towing game with a Banks Techni-Cooler. Heavy towing puts immense strain on your truck’s engine and transmission. Our Techni-Cooler combats this by dramatically increasing air density, boosting power while significantly reducing harmful engine heat. Designed for durability, it’s built to withstand the rigors of heavy hauling, unlike flimsy stock intercoolers. Protect your investment and optimize your truck’s performance with the Banks Techni-Cooler.

April 3, 2007

Speed Demon

Speed Demon Puts Pedal to Metal on Alternative Fuel

March 31, 2007

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…

March 31, 2007

Customer Q&A #4 (with Peter Treydte, Banks’ Director of Technical Communications)

Deciphering the Banks Six-Gun: A Guide for Ford F-350 Owners

Navigating the Banks Six-Gun Speed-Loader manual can be perplexing, especially for Ford F-350 owners balancing power and towing. Terms like “short duration” and conflicting advice on towing in higher levels create confusion. This guide aims to clarify the Six-Gun’s settings, transmission learning, and the importance of airflow for optimal performance. Understanding these factors is crucial for maximizing your truck’s potential without compromising reliability.

March 3, 2007

Customer Q&A #3 (with Peter Treydte, Banks’ Director of Technical Communications)

Wondering how to boost your Ford’s power without voiding your warranty? Discover expert insights on the Six-Gun tuner. Learn about its impact on fuel economy, towing performance, and warranty coverage. Find out which Six-Gun setting is right for you and unlock your vehicle’s full potential.

January 16, 2007