Category: Diesel

Why Did We Start the Project with an S10 Pro Stock Truck Body Chassis?

When Gale Banks decided to showcase one of his twin turbo Duramax diesel engines in a drag race vehicle, he wanted to start with a chassis combination

April 5, 2006

S-10 Project Overview

Gale Banks has several goals he wants to achieve with his latest Duramax turbodiesel project truck, the Sidewinder D-Max S-10. Most obviously there’s speed: Gale Banks Engineering

March 28, 2006

Xtreme 4×4’s Suburban Gorilla project features a Banks Twin-Turbo Duramax diesel engine. The engine was built at the Banks Race Shop and showcased on Spike TV’s Xtreme 4×4. The show highlights the assembly process and dyno testing of the powerful engine.

March 5, 2006

The Toughest Terrain on the Planet

Gale Banks himself hits the dirt as a driver in the Baja 1000 We Race the Baja 1000 in a 6.0L Super Duty Editor’s Note:The Baja 1000

March 1, 2006

Making Big Diesel Power

A 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 Quad Cab 4×4 gets a Big Hoss Bundle — with the new Banks iQ!

January 1, 2006

Banks Power and Kroeker Off-Road Engineering team up to conquer the Baja 1000

Want to upgrade your truck for off-road performance but on a budget? Kent Kroeker’s Baja 1000 win with a near-stock Dodge Ram proves it can be done! This article details how basic upgrades and a Banks Power Six-Gun Bundle helped a production truck achieve podium finish at the grueling Baja 1000. Read more about how you can upgrade your truck for off-road dominance!

November 19, 2005

Pump The Power

Installing a Full Banks PowerPack on a Ford F-350

November 1, 2005

WyoTech Happenings

Gale Banks Engineering and WyoTech Technical Institute are partnering to support future automotive technicians. WyoTech provides hands-on training in various automotive fields, including diesel programs. Banks recognizes the value of WyoTech graduates and offers scholarships to deserving students. This collaboration strengthens the automotive industry by fostering a skilled workforce.

September 26, 2005