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Smoking Tire podcast

Gale is a featured guest on the widely popular and often times, irreverent, Smoking Tire Podcast.

Gale is a featured guest on the widely popular and often times, irreverent, Smoking Tire Podcast. And, this week joining Gale at the round table is Dan Neil of the Wall Street Journal. Many across the country enjoy Neil’s Rumble Seat column in the Journal.

The conversation between the two of them lasted nearly two hours and included such topics as Mike Ryan’s Banks Super-Turbo Pikes Peak Freightliner, Class-8 semi truck fuel economy and emissions, Banks StraightShot Methanol Water injection, design and its many applications, Jay Leno’s Tank car, diesel history, and Dan’s continued quest to drive a Banks powered vehicle at the Bonneville Salt Flats.

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear Gale and Dan “motor” for two hours straight.

The Podcast can be heard at The Smoking Tire.com and ShoutEngine.com, it goes up at about 2:00 am Wednesday, 8/21.

UPDATE: The show is up on ShoutEngine.com

The in-studio gang from The Smoking Tire podcast—going counterclockwise starting at the bottom right are Matt Farah, Producer of The Smoking Tire.com; Gale Banks, Founder/CEO of Gale Banks Engineering; Dan Neil, writer for The Wall Street Journal; Thad Brown, cameraman for The Smoking Tire; Zack Klapman, writer/producer for The /Drive Network; and Chris Hayes, Founder/CEO of Shout Engine.

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August 19, 2013

2012 TrailerLife Readers’ Choice Awards

Trailer Life Readers Crown Banks Power Best Performance Add-On!**

Upgrade Your Tow Vehicle’s Performance with Banks Power!

Trailer Life magazine readers, known for their expertise and passion for RVing, have chosen Banks Power as the best “Performance Add-On” for their tow vehicles. Banks Power offers a range of performance parts to increase horsepower and torque, including cold-air intake kits, free-flowing exhaust systems, turbochargers, and gas and diesel tuners. Boost your towing power and conquer the road with Banks Power!

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December 12, 2012

The Truth About – Mileage

Accurate mileage data requires precise fuel and distance measurement. While GPS-based tools like the Banks iQ can improve accuracy, the driver’s style significantly impacts fuel consumption. To optimize mileage, adopt a controlled driving style, use cruise control, and avoid aggressive acceleration and braking. Additionally, maintaining proper tire pressure and air filter can contribute to better fuel economy.

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October 8, 2010

California Senator Huff tours Gale Banks Engineering

Gale Banks Engineering: Revolutionizing Diesel Power

Discover how California Senator Bob Huff was impressed by Gale Banks Engineering’s cutting-edge diesel technology. Learn why diesel is the future of clean, efficient power and how Banks is leading the charge with innovative solutions. From turbocharging expertise to cost-effective emissions reductions, Banks offers a game-changing approach to upgrade your vehicle and contribute to a greener future.

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May 14, 2010

A Senator is Coming – a Dragster is Running and More

Looking to upgrade your car’s performance and fuel economy? Banks is showcasing the latest diesel tech at the Auto Club Dragway in Fontana, California this weekend (May 8th and 9th)! See the powerful Sidewinder Top Diesel Dragster in action and learn how Banks engineers maximize power while reducing emissions. Don’t miss this opportunity to get a glimpse into the future of diesel performance!

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May 7, 2010