Category: Testing

Nuggets Of Wisdom

Banks Power is sharing valuable insights and product demonstrations through short-form videos on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. These engaging clips cover topics like air density, air restriction, and engine performance, making complex concepts easy to understand.

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iDash Stealth Pod for 2011-2016 Super Duty

Looking for a way to upgrade your 2011-2016 Ford Super Duty? Our new iDash Stealth Pods offer a sleek and functional solution. With precise 3D scanning and rigorous testing, these pods are designed to fit seamlessly into your vehicle’s interior. Join the growing community of iDash owners who have enhanced their driving experience with these innovative gauges. Sign up now to be notified when they become available.

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Honest Review of Stealth Pod

2022 Silverado HD gets a Stealthy Upgrade: Banks iDash in New Pod on YouTube

YouTuber MrFlatgap showcases the Banks iDash SuperGauge mounted in the new Banks Stealth Pod on his 2022 Silverado HD. This clean install keeps vital engine vitals like DPF regen status, boost, EGT, and power level within easy view without sacrificing valuable real estate on the A-pillar. Watch the video to see how the Banks system delivers monitoring, code checking, and even code clearing for a complete in-cab experience.

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Test Pilot Keeps it Banks Through the Years

Ken Marks, a long-time Banks Power customer, has been instrumental in testing and developing many of the company’s products. He recently upgraded his 6.4L Power Stroke with Banks’ Ram-Air Intake, Monster Exhaust System, Intercooler Upgrade, and Ram-Air Differential Cover. These upgrades have significantly improved the truck’s performance, fuel economy, and overall driving experience. Ken appreciates the reliability and durability of Banks products and continues to be a loyal customer.

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Time for upgrades! | BANKS BUILT Ep 4

A rusty 1966 Chevy pickup is undergoing a radical transformation. It will receive a supercharged 2021 Duramax L5P diesel engine, a Roadster Shop Spec Series chassis, Wilwood brakes, Nitto tires, and RideTech air suspension. Renowned automotive designer Jeff Transou will collaborate on the project, adding a unique custom touch to the build.

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Our ’66 Chevy hits the dyno! | BANKS BUILT Ep 3

Banks Power puts their 1966 Chevy C20 to the test on the dyno. Despite some initial fuel issues, the team collects valuable data using iDash DataMonster gauges. By calculating air density loss, Banks identifies potential power gains and plans future upgrades to optimize performance.

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Dyno Cell Fuel Flow Meter Assembly

Dyno Cell Fuel Flow Meter Assembly

Craving monstrous power? Our engineers are deep into developing a diesel titan. Key to unlocking its full potential is precise fuel management. Dual fuel flow meters are being meticulously tested to ensure your future ride delivers heart-pounding acceleration and unmatched performance. From measuring flow rate and fuel quality to withstanding extreme conditions, these meters are the backbone of our supercharged twin-turbo diesel engine. Get ready to redefine what it means to dominate the road.

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Sneak Peek: Killing A Duramax

Banks Power is working on a project to build a high-performance Duramax engine, aiming for 900 horsepower without internal engine upgrades. The team is focusing on improving airflow and exhaust systems to achieve this goal. The progress of the project will be documented in a new video series called “Killing a Duramax.”

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Quadstar Tuning uses iDash DataMonster to develop products

John Faddis, owner of Quadstar Tuning, leverages Banks iDash and 4-Channel Analog Modules to monitor critical engine parameters on pre-OBD-II GM diesel trucks. These innovative tools provide real-time data on RPM, air temperature, and intercooler pressure, enabling Faddis to fine-tune performance and develop cutting-edge upgrades like liquid-cooled intercoolers.

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65% Better: Killing a Duramax Pt 6

Looking to Unleash More Power from Your Engine?

Gale Banks compares a stock turbo to a new Precision turbo and the results are staggering: a massive 65% improvement! This high-performance upgrade delivers not just incredible power (pushing a Duramax past 600hp), but also increased efficiency with lower fuel consumption and exhaust temperatures. Learn more about how the right turbocharger can transform your vehicle’s performance!

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