Category: Ram/Dodge

Cummins Engine Escapes Death

Banks Monster-Ram intake prevents heater grid failure in 2007.5-2024 Ram Cummins engines. The Monster-Ram eliminates the failure-prone factory heater grid with a high-flow billet intake plate, improving airflow from the intercooler by 88.3% over stock. This upgrade enhances engine response, efficiency, and adds headroom for daily driving and heavy hauling, ultimately protecting the engine from potential damage.

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Hellcat Gets PedalMonster Boost

The installation of a Banks PedalMonster throttle controller on a Dodge Challenger Hellcat. It highlights the PedalMonster’s ability to eliminate throttle lag and improve acceleration, providing a more responsive and engaging driving experience. The article also mentions the PedalMonster’s safety features, including its ability to revert to stock settings in case of a fault.

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Don’t Ignore Warning Signs

The article emphasizes the importance of monitoring engine parameters, especially transmission temperature, when towing or hauling heavy loads. It highlights how the Banks iDash DataMonster can display crucial data, helping drivers avoid costly repairs by identifying potential issues early.

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With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

Joe Lovell significantly upgraded his 2016 Ram 3500 Cummins at the Banks Power House Installation Center, installing the Intercooler Upgrade with Boost Tube Upgrade, Ram-Air Intake, Monster-Ram, iDash SuperGauge and Stealth Pod, PedalMonster, Monster-Exhaust, Ram-Air Differential Cover, and MAP Sensor Relocation Kit. Following the installation, he reported a noticeable increase in power and consistent fuel mileage.

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Big Cooling For Cummins

The Banks Intercooler Upgrade for the 2013-2018 Ram 2500/3500/4500/5500 with the 6.7L Cummins offers superior performance compared to stock and competitors. It improves power, torque, and fuel economy, while also reducing exhaust gas temperatures (EGTs) and preventing engine derate. Testing was performed under realistic conditions to ensure accurate results. The intercooler flows 48% better than stock and adds a calculated +27 hp and +51 lb-ft.

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’94 RAM Cummins Roars

Ted Soares upgraded his 1994 Dodge RAM work truck with a Banks Twin-Ram Intake Manifold and Quick-Turbo turbine housing. These upgrades were crucial for handling the truck’s heavy load, weighing over 15,000 pounds. The truck, a long-time companion of Ted’s business, received these enhancements to boost its power.

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Grid heater crisis averted!

Banks Power offers the Monster-Ram intake manifold with an integrated Grid Heater Upgrade for 2019-2024 Ram 6.7L Cummins engines. This system is designed to prevent the common issue of grid heater bolt failure, where bolts can corrode, break, and fall into the engine, causing significant damage. The upgraded design uses robust materials and construction to ensure the grid heater remains securely in place, safeguarding the engine

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Aussie Grid Heater Failure

A 2021 Ram 2500 owner in Australia narrowly avoided catastrophic engine failure due to a faulty grid heater bolt. The timely installation of a Monster-Ram intake elbow prevented further damage.

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PedalMonster for ’12 RAM

Steve Luthern upgraded his 2012 RAM 2500 with Banks Power’s PedalMonster, experiencing a significant performance boost and enhanced driving enjoyment.

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