Banks “Rat Rod” Shop Truck
How the Banks Race Shop modified its twin-turbo “Rat Rod” pickup for the Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour
July 31, 2005
What a Long, Strange Trip its Been
Banks Power participated in the Hot Rod Power Tour, showcasing five high-performance trucks. The tour provided an opportunity for the company to interact with customers and enthusiasts, generating excitement and building brand awareness. The event was a success, and Banks Power is already looking forward to participating in future Power Tour events.
June 28, 2005
Air Travel Hell: Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour (Pre-Tour)
Upgrading your ride can turn a stressful journey into a smooth cruise. Avoid cramped legroom, unreliable shuttles, and noisy neighbors with a powerful, fuel-efficient vehicle. The Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour showcases tricked-out cars and trucks that are built for performance and comfort. Check back for more details on how to transform your car into a road warrior!
June 4, 2005
Banks’ Duramax BIG HOSS INSTALL
The latest generation of General Motors Duramax turbodiesels, designated LLY, are taking the truck world by storm.
April 30, 2005
Turnkey Power In Your Mailbox
Guide to Crate Engines & Blocks What it is: Next-Generation Complete Twin-Turbo 366ci small-block engines Some details: They have CNC-machined aluminum front assemblies and low-profile aluminum air
April 30, 2005
Blue Oval Fever
From Econolines to Explorers, Fords have been a lifelong passion. My deep-rooted connection to the Blue Oval began with early memories of family road trips and evolved into a career in automotive engineering. This hands-on experience, from rebuilding engines to racing Fords, fuels my enthusiasm for the brand. Whether you’re a die-hard Ford fan or considering a vehicle upgrade, discover the thrill of the open road with a Ford built for adventure and performance.
April 15, 2005
Boost in a Crate… It’s a V8
Gale Banks Engineering’s Twin-Turbo Small-Block Chevrolet V8: 1,115 HP @ 100 OCTANE/815 HP @ 91 OCTANE
February 1, 2005
Banks Sidewinder GMC Sierra
The World’s First Roadracing Diesel Pickup, Banks GMC Sierra is another in a string of racing vehicles created to display both Banks high engineering standards for the creation of all its products and the innovative nature of the company as a whole.
January 1, 2005
Banks Sidewinder All-Terrain Trucks
Banks Sidewinder All-Terrain, industry’s first diesel-tuner truck packages Banks Sidewinder All-Terrain packages debuted on Hot Rod Magazine’s Power Tour 2005, and Banks’ Power Stroke 6.0L, Duramax and
January 1, 2005
Banks’ Twin-Turbo Sport Truck: It’s Alive!
Sport Truck’s Joe Pettitt takes some adrenaline-pumping 0-60 blasts in Banks Twin-Turbo test truck
November 1, 2004