Category: Chevy/GMC

Revealing LokJaw at SEMA | BANKS BUILT Ep 43

Banks Power unveils LokJaw, a custom 1966 Chevy C20 pickup truck powered by a supercharged Duramax diesel engine. This incredible build showcases the latest in diesel performance technology and custom fabrication. The Banks team worked tirelessly to create a unique and powerful vehicle that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible with a diesel engine.

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Don’t Spook The Horses!

Improve GMC Sierra Throttle Response with Safety in Mind

Looking to enhance the drivability of your GMC Sierra, particularly when towing heavy loads? The Banks PedalMonster tackles the common issue of throttle lag, providing a smoother and more predictable driving experience. Ashley Acker, owner of a 2018 GMC Sierra with a Duramax diesel engine, found the PedalMonster to be a perfect solution for her towing needs.

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The SEMA Crunch | BANKS BUILT Ep 42

The pressure is on for Banks Power as they race against the clock to complete LokJaw, their supercharged Duramax project, for the SEMA show. The video offers a glimpse into the intense final days leading up to the event, showcasing the team’s dedication and collaborative spirit. Watch to see if they can overcome the #semacrunch and unveil LokJaw in Las Vegas!

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Ram-Air® Diff Cover Kit for 2019+ Ram and 2020+ Chevy/GMC

The Banks Ram-Air Differential Cover is a high-performance upgrade for your truck’s rear differential. It features patented Ram-Air scoops, a sight glass, a temperature sensor port, and a magnetic drain plug. This cover improves cooling, reduces wear, and extends the life of your differential fluid.

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SEMA Builders brought all sorts of vehicles to the 2021 show, including a boat.

Show truck builders choose Banks

Several custom trucks showcased at the 2021 SEMA Show featured Banks Power products, including the Ram-Air Diff Cover and 5″ Monster Exhaust. These products were chosen by builders like Stan Nizairo, Cris Payne, and Matt Ingle for their performance, durability, and style. The Ram-Air Diff Cover’s innovative design and the Monster Exhaust’s aggressive sound and performance contributed to the overall appeal of these custom trucks.

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One-of-a-Kind Wheels | BANKS BUILT Ep 41

Banks Power has unveiled a set of custom wheels designed specifically for their high-performance 1966 Chevy pickup truck, LokJaw. These one-of-a-kind wheels, crafted by SPARC Industries, feature a unique design that combines retro styling with futuristic technology. The external fins on the wheels not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also improve engine cooling and performance.

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Unboxing our Whipple 3.8L

Whipple 3.8L SUPERCHARGER | Banks Built 39

Banks Power unveils their new Whipple 3.8L front-drive twin-screw supercharger with a custom 12-rib crank pulley and Twin-Ram 5″ inlet. This supercharger will be used on their new Banks Duramax R866SC 6.6L diesel turnkey crate engine, debuting at the SEMA Show. The video offers a closer look at the supercharger and teases details about the upcoming crate engine.

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Unique Performance, LLC

Unique Performance, a diesel performance shop, specializes in building high-performance RAM trucks. They are known for their expertise in tuning and modifying the 48RE transmission, enabling it to handle significant power increases. Their team of experienced technicians offers a wide range of services, from routine maintenance to custom performance builds.

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Test fit of lower bed assembly | BANKS BUILT 36

The Banks team is working on a custom 1967 Chevy C20 pickup truck, known as LokJaw. They are collaborating with Empire Fabrication to build a custom bed support assembly to accommodate the supercharged Duramax engine. The team faces challenges during the test fitment process, but they are able to resolve the issues and continue with the project. The next step is to install the custom intake manifold from Kibbetech.

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Stick Shift Lover Finds What’s Been Missing

Randall Walter, an architect, purchased a 2021 Chevy Silverado with a 3.0L Duramax diesel engine. To improve the truck’s performance, he installed a Banks PedalMonster throttle controller. The PedalMonster significantly enhanced the truck’s acceleration and responsiveness, making it more enjoyable to drive. Randall is impressed with the ease of installation and the overall performance benefits of the PedalMonster.

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