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2018 Chevy Silverado gets Banks POWER BOOST

Chevy Silverado 3500 Towing Gets Huge Boost with Banks PedalMonster

Problem: 2018 Chevy Silverado 3500 sluggish acceleration and excessive downshifting while towing.

Solution: Banks PedalMonster throttle controller.

Results: Driver Rick Libbey reports “80% faster” downshifting, improved power, and increased fuel efficiency (10.3-10.5 mpg) while towing a trailer. PedalMonster also improved responsiveness in his wife’s Chevy Colorado.

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July 1, 2021
Justin Ledbetter gets a Banks update for his Duramax trucks.

Justin Ledbetter gets Banks for Duramax Trucks

Discover how Justin transformed his 2018 GMC 1500 with Banks’ AutoMind performance programmer. This versatile tool addressed transmission issues and delivered impressive power and fuel economy gains. Learn why Justin is a huge fan of Banks products and how they’ve enhanced his driving experience

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June 25, 2021

1986 Ford F-250 6.9L with Banks Sidewinder Turbo

Looking to breathe new life into your classic Ford diesel? The Banks Sidewinder Turbo System is the ultimate performance upgrade for 1983-1993 Ford 6.9L and 7.3L F-250/F-350 trucks. Unlock up to 82 horsepower and 143 lb-ft of torque, conquer inclines 53% faster, and potentially see a 29% improvement in fuel economy! Available for both automatic and manual transmissions, the Banks Sidewinder Turbo System is a powerful and efficient way to revitalize your classic Ford truck.

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June 25, 2021
The team at Banks starts scanning and digitizing LokJaw

Digitizing our ’66 Chevy | BANKS BUILT Ep 23

3D Laser Scanning Revolutionizes Truck Customization for Banks Built’s Supercharged Chevy

Forget guesswork and hours spent on fitment checks! Banks Remasters their iconic ’66 Chevy with cutting-edge 3D laser scanning. This innovative technique captures the truck’s exact dimensions, allowing for the precise design and fabrication of custom parts like the front engine accessory drive and the dump bed structure. Watch the video to see how 3D scanning streamlines the build process, ensuring perfect fitment and saving valuable fabrication time. This technology is a game-changer for auto enthusiasts and customization shops, enabling them to create dream builds with unmatched precision.

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June 24, 2021
Gale Banks is a cold air intake wizard

Wizard of cold air intake | BANKS BUILT Ep 22

Gale Banks is designing a high-flow intake system for the Banks Built ’66 Chevy C20 pickup, inspired by the Ram-Air intake system used on the GMC Type-R road race truck. The intake system will utilize two large air filters to maximize airflow into the engine. The team is using laser scanning technology to accurately design and fabricate the engine bay components.

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June 17, 2021

Aaron Cole’s 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 Duramax 6.6-liter

Looking to upgrade your exhaust and protect your trailer?

The Banks Monster Exhaust System is designed to keep your trailer cool, even during regeneration cycles. With its side-exiting exhaust tip, the Monster Exhaust directs heat away from your trailer, preventing damage. In addition to improved trailer protection, Banks Monster Exhaust boasts a powerful sound and increased performance – all the benefits without harming your trailer!

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June 11, 2021

Jeep Wrangler 2.0-liter Exhaust Rapid Prototype

Banks, renowned for innovative automotive solutions, has once again demonstrated its engineering prowess. To expedite prototype production for the 2018-2021 Jeep Wrangler 2.0-liter turbo, Banks MEs employed cutting-edge technology. By utilizing CAD and 3D scanning, they created a plastic exhaust system prototype through rapid prototyping. This innovative approach streamlines the development process, ensuring efficient production of high-quality exhaust systems for Jeep enthusiasts.

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June 11, 2021

Andy Romero’s 2020 Jeep Wrangler JL 3.6L

Upgrade Your Jeep Wrangler’s Performance with Banks Ram-Air Intake System

Looking to boost your Jeep Wrangler’s performance? The Banks Ram-Air Intake System is a popular choice among Jeep enthusiasts for its impressive airflow gains and easy installation. Andy Romero, a recent customer, saw a significant performance improvement after installing the Banks Ram-Air on his wife’s 2020 Jeep Wrangler, and even won over his father-in-law, known for his picky taste in car parts! Learn more about how Banks Ram-Air Intake System can enhance your Jeep’s driving experience.

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May 28, 2021
Having fun while ripping apart our '66 Chevy

Ripping apart our ’66 Chevy | BANKS BUILT 20

The Banks team is embarking on a massive project: building a custom 1966 Chevy C20 pickup truck powered by a supercharged Duramax diesel engine. The first step involves removing the cab and bed from the original chassis and preparing them for installation on a new Roadster Shop chassis. The team is racing against time to complete the build and unveil the truck at the SEMA Show.

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May 27, 2021