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Testing That Goes Beyond Performance

Banks Power has a long history of building high-performance engines, including those for military applications. To ensure durability and reliability, their engines undergo rigorous testing, including the NATO 400-hour endurance test. This test involves running the engine at maximum load for extended periods, monitoring various parameters like temperature, pressure, and fuel consumption. Banks’ commitment to quality and performance is evident in their ability to meet and exceed these stringent standards.

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December 11, 2020
1,200 HP

1200 HP | Building a Monster Truck Engine 13

Unleash 1200 HP Monster Truck Engine: The Secret’s Out!

Banks Power is at it again, building a monstrous 1200 HP engine for monster trucks! But this build wasn’t without its challenges. In their latest episode, Gale Banks pushes the limits, uncovering a strange relationship between supercharger speed and boost. Watch as horsepower climbs with decreasing blower speed – a mind-bending revelation explained by Banks himself. Discover the secret behind this 1200 HP beast and the engineering magic that makes it roar!

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December 1, 2020

Here’s everything we’re doing to this 2020 RAM

Looking for a performance upgrade for your late-model Cummins-powered Ram? Banks Power has you covered. With a lineup of innovative products including Ram-Air intake systems, Derringer inline tuners, and more, Banks is committed to delivering unmatched power, efficiency, and safety for your truck. Join the Banks community and experience the difference.

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November 20, 2020

2020 Ram 3500 High-Output Cummins 6.7-Liter

Banks Power Serious About Development: New Test Vehicle Packed for Ram Truck Performance Gains

Gearheads, rejoice! Banks Power is taking Ram truck performance to the next level with a new test vehicle specifically outfitted for rigorous development. This isn’t just a joyride – with a fully instrumented “nervous system,” Banks engineers will gather crucial data to create groundbreaking products like the Derringer and Monster-Ram intake, promising not only power and efficiency but also safety features for both truck and driver. Stay tuned for the exciting details!

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November 20, 2020

1990 Banks Introduces TransCommand

Want firmer, faster shifts in your Ford truck? Upgrade with Banks TransCommand!

Gearheads and tow truck enthusiasts rejoice! Tired of the sluggish, “car-like” transmissions in modern Ford pickups and SUVs? Banks Power’s TransCommand is the solution you’ve been waiting for. This easy-to-install upgrade transforms your truck’s automatic transmission, delivering solid, decisive shifts and improved performance, especially when hauling heavy loads.

Restore the lost towing power and crisp shifting Ford trucks are known for with Banks’ innovative TransCommand. Learn more and reclaim control of your ride today!

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October 29, 2020

EGT Contest – Tire Slayer

Push Your Diesel Truck to the Limit: BanksPower EGT Monitoring Withstands 1961°F Burnout Test

Looking to upgrade your truck’s performance? This story showcases the importance of monitoring Exhaust Gas Temperatures (EGT) during extreme use. Proformance Diesel’s Duramax truck reached a staggering 1961°F during a burnout competition, highlighting the need for heavy-duty EGT probes and gauges. Discover how BanksPower’s equipment helped them push the limits and learn how proper monitoring can maximize your engine’s performance and lifespan.

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October 29, 2020

Bullhide 4×4 & Auto Accessories

Bullhide 4×4: Your Fort Collins Headquarters for Jeep, Truck, and Car Customization

Upgrade your ride with Bullhide 4×4’s expert team and vast inventory of auto accessories and performance parts. Whether you’re dreaming of conquering off-road trails or simply enhancing your daily drive, we’ve got you covered. From custom installations to expert repairs, our Fort Collins shop provides top-notch service for all makes and models. Experience the Bullhide difference today!

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October 29, 2020

V10 Motor Home Install with Advanced RV

Advanced RV and Truck Center installed a Banks PedalMonster in a Ford V10 motorhome. The PedalMonster significantly improved the motorhome’s throttle response, making it more responsive and easier to drive. This demonstrates the versatility of the PedalMonster, which can benefit a wide range of vehicles, from cars to trucks to RVs.

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October 28, 2020
'19 and Up RAM Diff Cover

’19 and Up RAM Rear End Differential Cover

Looking to upgrade your Ram 2500/3500 differential cover? Banks Power’s new Ram-Air Differential Cover is designed to improve oil cooler performance and extend the life of your gears.

The patented Ram-Air scoops direct under-vehicle air through channeled fins for superior cooling. This innovative design keeps your differential running cooler, reducing wear and tear. Learn more about how Banks Ram-Air Differential Cover keeps your Ram running strong!

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October 28, 2020