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Autoblog features Dallenbach-Banks Pikes Peak team

Dallenbach Racing’s 1400 HP Pike Peak Monster: Autoblog Features Test Footage!

Dallenbach Racing and Banks Power are back for Pikes Peak glory! Their upgraded Chevy V8 now boasts a monstrous 1400 horsepower, pushing the limits of traction and requiring a reworked aero package. See the beast in action and learn how they’re tackling tire slip at record speeds in this exclusive Autoblog video! Upgrade your ride for peak performance – check out the full story now!

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June 21, 2012

Adam Carolla’s Ace on the House Podcast Featuring Gale Banks

Gearheads, listen up! Want to modify your car for more power and better fuel economy? Expert Gale Banks, known for building a V8-shaped house, joins Adam Carolla on the “Ace On The House” podcast to discuss turbocharging, performance upgrades, and getting the most out of your truck or car. Tune in and learn from the best!

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June 8, 2012

Banks Team Big Hoss

Increase your Dodge Ram Dually’s towing power and fuel efficiency with the Banks Power Big Hoss® Bundle. This performance package is perfect for rodeo cowboys or anyone who needs to haul heavy loads. The Big Hoss Bundle includes a cold-air intake, intercooler system, exhaust system, and tuner, and it can add up to 126 horsepower and 290 lb-ft of torque. In real-world testing, a Dodge Ram Dually with the Banks Power Big Hoss Bundle saw a significant improvement in fuel economy, going from 11 mpg to 17.5 mpg while towing a 12,000-pound trailer.

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June 8, 2012

Gale Banks Visits Naval Training Center

Gale Banks, a renowned automotive pioneer and president of Banks Power, visited the Naval Construction Training Center to inspire future mechanics. Known for his groundbreaking innovations in diesel and gas-powered vehicles, Banks shared his journey from a young engine enthusiast to a world-record holder. His visit provided students with valuable insights into the automotive industry and the exciting possibilities of a career in mechanics.

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May 7, 2012

Banks on YouTube

Want to see how Banks Power pushes trucks to the limit? Their YouTube channel, “bankspowerinsider,” offers a treasure trove of content for gearheads. From dyno tests of insanely powerful engines to behind-the-scenes looks at their air intake development, you’ll see firsthand how Banks unlocks hidden performance in your vehicle.

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February 16, 2012

The Mighty Duramax

Banks Power, a renowned name in performance engineering, has been pushing the limits of the Duramax diesel engine. Their latest creation, the Super Turbo engine, is a testament to their innovative spirit. This twin-turbocharged, supercharged powerhouse delivers exceptional performance and reliability, making it a top choice for marine applications.

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February 15, 2012

Utah Valley University Visits Banks

Gale Banks hosted a group of automotive technology students from Utah Valley University at his company’s facility. The students toured the facility, learned about the history of Banks Power, and witnessed firsthand the engineering and testing processes. Gale Banks’ commitment to education and mentorship is evident in his support of young aspiring engineers.

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February 15, 2012

SEMA 2011 Spotlight on Banks Power

Banks Power showcased their PowerPack system for the 2003-2007 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins diesel engine at the SEMA Show. This comprehensive performance package includes a Ram-Air intake, Monster Diesel exhaust, EconoMind tuner, intercooler, and more. The PowerPack system delivers significant power and torque gains, making it an ideal choice for truck owners seeking enhanced performance and towing capabilities.

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November 7, 2011

Gale Banks on the Radio

Craving more horsepower without compromising your ride’s dependability? Tune in to Motor Trend Radio this Saturday for expert insights from Gale Banks. Discover how to boost your vehicle’s performance with reliable upgrades tailored for everyday drivers.

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September 2, 2011

Official Duramax Engine Distributor

Banks Power and GM: A Legacy of Performance

The iconic partnership between Banks Power and General Motors continues to push the boundaries of automotive performance. Together, they are delivering powerful, reliable, and customizable Duramax-based engines for a wide range of applications, from work trucks to high-performance boats.

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September 2, 2011