Leadfoot Diesel is HIRING!
Calling all skilled Cummins techs! Leadfoot Diesel in Monroe, Georgia is seeking experienced mechanics to join their growing team.
June 22, 2021
Hot Rod reviews ’69 Vette with Banks Twin Turbo
Discover the Forgotten Powerhouse: Banks’ Twin-Turbo 1969 Corvette
Ever heard of a Corvette that could dominate both the drag strip and daily commutes? Dive into the archives and uncover the story of Banks’ twin-turbo 1969 Corvette. With its legendary Series 2 engine, this beast delivered unparalleled performance and a unique driving experience. Learn about the innovative technology, incredible speed, and versatility that made this car a true automotive icon.
June 22, 2021
Record-Breaking Banks Pontiac GTA
Banks Power’s record-setting Pontiac GTA, built in 1987, achieved a two-way average speed of 268 mph, making it the world’s fastest passenger car at the time. The car featured a powerful twin-turbo engine and innovative technologies like the Banks Shuttle Valve. A video capturing the historic run showcases the car’s incredible performance and sound.
June 21, 2021
KP Automotive
Inspiring students and building the next generation of mechanics! Meet Kyle Platt, a former GM technician turned auto shop teacher who leverages his experience to ignite a passion for the automotive industry.
June 21, 2021
Peter’s ’21 Gladiator EcoDiesel gets a boost!
Peter recently traded in his ’20 Gladiator with 3.6L gas engine for a ’21 Gladiator with 3.0L EcoDiesel. Although he loved the power and torque of the
June 21, 2021
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.
June 17, 2021
Banks Tour ’89
Dive into the world of truck innovation! Take a trip back to 1989 and witness the cutting-edge engineering at Banks Power with “Truckin’ USA.” This exclusive behind-the-scenes look explores how Banks utilized (then) state-of-the-art equipment to craft the industry’s best performing parts. See how their dedication to quality translates into real-world performance upgrades for your truck.
June 11, 2021
DG Auto Repair
DG Auto Repair: Your Local Automotive Expert
With decades of hands-on experience, J.R. Montoya brings a wealth of automotive knowledge to DG Auto Repair. From routine maintenance to complex engine overhauls, their team delivers top-notch service. Specializing in accessory installations, lift kits, and Banks products, DG Auto Repair is your one-stop shop for upgrading your vehicle. Experience the DG difference and discover why they’re the preferred choice
June 11, 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!
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.
June 11, 2021