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Locke Performance: Keeping Nappanee’s Trucks Running Strong
Located in Indiana’s RV capital, Locke Performance specializes in light-duty diesel repair and maintenance. Family-owned and operated for three generations, they prioritize customer care and quality work. They cater to both everyday drivers and high-performance enthusiasts, even boasting a competition puller truck pushing over 1,300 horsepower!
Russ Wullenwaber, a drag racer, installed a Banks Derringer tuner on his 2020 GMC AT4 Duramax. The tuner significantly improved the truck’s horsepower and performance, exceeding Banks’ advertised gains. Russ plans to continue testing the truck and share his results with the community. He is also excited to try out the Derringer’s different power levels and see how they affect the truck’s performance on the track.
Take control of your vehicle’s performance with the Banks iDash. This powerful data monitoring system provides real-time insights into your engine’s health and performance. With the iDash, you can track critical parameters like boost pressure, air-fuel ratio, and transmission temperature, empowering you to make informed decisions and optimize your vehicle’s performance.
Banks engineers are meticulously dissecting the intake system of a 2019 RAM to unlock its hidden performance potential. Leveraging advanced tools and rigorous testing, they’re establishing a baseline for optimal intake system efficiency. This data-driven approach will inform the development of superior Banks performance parts, designed to outperform both factory specifications and competing products. By understanding the intricacies of the stock system, Banks engineers are poised to deliver innovative solutions that maximize power, torque, and fuel efficiency for RAM owners seeking to elevate their driving experience.
In the latest UNBOXING video, Gale reveals the latest addition to Banks dyno cell 1 and 2, $400 fuel filters. Yes, $400 bucks each.
Teen Gearhead Scores Dream Car and Rare Indy Engine
Gearhead extraordinaire, Gale Banks, reminisces about his teenage love affair with a classic car and the legendary engine he acquired for it. His dream ride, a 1953 Studebaker Starliner, wasn’t just for cruising – it was a blank canvas for his mechanical ambitions. But fate had other plans. His chance encounter with a rare DOHC Indy engine, originally built for the 1952 Indianapolis campaign, presented a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This unique piece of automotive history forever changed the course of Banks’ passion project.
Hurricane Diesel Performance, started by Kyle Mongan in 2014, has become a go-to shop for diesel enthusiasts in Azusa, California. Kyle’s team of 7 technicians handle everything from routine maintenance to complex drag builds, offering a one-stop shop for getting your diesel truck running in top condition. They also sell reconditioned diesel trucks through their sister company, Diesel Alliance Trucks, ensuring you get a quality pre-owned vehicle.
Tired of your Mini Cooper’s basic gauges? Upgrade your driving experience with the Banks iDash 1.8! This advanced gauge reads vital engine data like oil pressure and coolant temp, perfect for performance enthusiasts and anyone wanting more information on their car. Works with gasoline engines, not just diesel!
Precision laser scanning is essential for creating aftermarket parts that fit multiple vehicle generations. Banks uses this technology to ensure compatibility with new models like the 2020 Ford Power Stroke Super Duty trucks.
UNBOXING an $8,000 Endress+Hauser Coriolis Fuel Flow Meter. Gale explains how it works and why it’ll be a game-changer for product development.