Archives: Insider News

Horse owner “dodges” a bullet

Lisa’s 2017 RAM 2500 was facing a major issue: a grid heater bolt that had rolled into the intake manifold, risking serious engine damage. After a frustrating experience with a dealership, Lisa found a solution with Banks Power’s Monster-Ram. This upgrade not only fixed the grid heater problem but also dramatically improved performance, making towing her horse trailer a breeze.

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Flyin’ Miata Relies on iDash

Banks: More than Diesel Power

Discover how Banks, renowned for diesel performance, is revolutionizing the automotive industry. Their iDash DataMonster is transforming vehicle performance, even for gasoline engines. Flyin’ Miata, a leader in Miata performance, is using iDash to optimize their upcoming turbo kit. This cutting-edge technology provides invaluable data for fine-tuning engine performance, ensuring maximum efficiency and power. Whether you own a diesel or gasoline vehicle, Banks offers solutions to elevate your driving experience.

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PedalMonster Improves V8 Silverado

Justin Frampton, owner of a 2022 Silverado ¾-ton, significantly improved its performance and drivability with the Banks PedalMonster and iDash SuperGauge. The PedalMonster eliminated throttle lag and enhanced responsiveness, while the iDash SuperGauge provided valuable vehicle data for monitoring and tuning.

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Power Stroke is better with Banks

PowerStroke Tech Talk w/ARod recently featured a detailed installation guide for the Banks Monster Exhaust on a 2022 F-350 Super Duty. This 5″ exhaust system, designed for 50-state emissions compliance, significantly reduces backpressure and enhances performance.

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Step-By-Step Performance

Eric Ware, a 2020 GMC Sierra Duramax owner, was initially hesitant to modify his truck. However, after researching and installing various Banks Power products, including the Derringer tuner, PedalMonster, and Monster Exhaust, he experienced significant performance gains and improved fuel economy. He is impressed with the quality and effectiveness of Banks products and recommends them to his customers.

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A brief history of the King of Turbochargers

Want to unlock monster horsepower for your car or truck? Dive into the world of Gale Banks, the “King of Turbochargers.” This mini-doc explores how Banks revolutionized performance with his innovative turbocharging systems, making him a legend in the automotive aftermarket. Gearheads and power-hungry drivers, this is a must-watch!

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New diesel record at Pikes Peak

A thrilling year at Pikes Peak! While Scott Birdsall’s record attempt with the iconic Banks Monster Ram was cut short by a terrifying crash, a new diesel record was set by Grégoire Blachon’s tri-turbo Volkswagen-powered Radical SR. Additionally, a 6.0L Power Stroke-swapped Nissan GT-R also broke the previous diesel record.

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iDash and AirMouse at the top of Pikes

Joey Rassool, a member of Banks’ video team, recently braved the extreme conditions of Pikes Peak to test the capabilities of their iDash DataMonster. This innovative device, equipped with a battery and AirMouse, was able to accurately measure air density and pressure altitude at the summit, providing valuable insights into the challenges faced by engines and drivers at such high altitudes.

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Awesome Testimony 

Unleash your Corvette’s potential with PedalMonster. Ron T.’s 2009 C6 Z51 Corvette roared to life after installing PedalMonster. Experience lightning-fast acceleration, enhanced control, and unmatched safety features. Say goodbye to throttle lag and hello to an exhilarating drive. Upgrade your ride today and join the PedalMonster revolution!

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