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UNBOXING S&S Diesel Fuel Pump and Injectors

UNBOXING S&S Diesel Fuel Pump and Injectors

Gale Banks unboxes a set of S&S Diesel Motorsport high-pressure injection pumps and injectors for the Duramax L5P engine. These components are designed to handle higher fuel flow rates and pressures, enabling increased power output and improved performance. The upgraded fuel system will help the engine reach its full potential and deliver impressive power figures.

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Matt Linnert: Test Pilot

Matt Linnert’s 2020 Chevy 2500 HD gets a performance boost with the Banks Derringer. As a Banks Power Test Pilot, Matt provides valuable feedback for product development. Discover how the Derringer enhances his driving experience and complements his 10-speed transmission.

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Full Force Diesel

Full Force Diesel Performance: Your Diesel’s Dream Team

From humble beginnings in a 10×15 shed, Full Force Diesel Performance has grown into a diesel powerhouse. Specializing in everything from injector rebuilds to extreme performance upgrades, their team of experts can transform your truck. Looking to boost power without sacrificing emissions compliance? Full Force offers cutting-edge solutions like Banks Power systems. Experience the Full Force difference and elevate your diesel today.

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How to Build a Better Inline Diesel Tuner?

An inline tuner is a performance modification device that can improve your vehicle’s power, fuel economy, and throttle response. However, not all inline tuners are created equal. Some tuners may add boost to your engine, while others may not. It’s important to choose a tuner that is compatible with your vehicle’s electronic control module (ECM) and that can provide you with the performance gains you’re looking for without compromising your engine’s reliability.

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Gale guest starred on The Truck Show Podcast 

Gale guest stars on The Truck Show Podcast

Gale, a renowned figure in the automotive industry, spills the beans on the aftermarket’s current state, personal frustrations, and Banks’ journey from boat racing to diesel performance. Tune in to The Truck Show Podcast’s “Galeisode 2” for exclusive insights and a definitive answer to a commonly misunderstood automotive term.

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Ford Rear End Differential Cover

Banks Ram-Air Differential Cover: Revolutionize Your Ford Super Duty

Supercharge your Ford Super Duty’s performance with the new Banks Ram-Air Differential Cover. Engineered to outperform traditional covers, this innovative design dramatically improves cooling, extends gear life, and boosts fuel economy. Compatible with Ford Super Duty trucks from 1985 to 2020, it’s the ultimate upgrade for serious drivers. Experience the Banks difference firsthand.

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UNBOXING Holley Billet Fuel Pumps

UNBOXING Holley Billet Fuel Pumps

Gale Banks unboxes a set of high-performance fuel system components from Holley. These components, including a billet aluminum fuel pump, pressure regulator, and fuel filter, are designed to provide reliable and efficient fuel delivery for the supercharged twin-turbo Duramax engine project. The upgraded fuel system will ensure optimal engine performance and prevent fuel-related issues.

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1989 GMC Syclone Land Speed Truck

Banks Power: From Big Block Dreams to Unexpected Speed Records

Gearheads, listen up! Buckle up for a story of innovation and hot rodding ingenuity. Banks Power aimed to build a monster of a land-speed record truck: a twin-turbocharged, all-wheel drive Sierra with a massive 502 cubic inch engine. But fate (and GM) had other plans.

Enter the underdog: a humble S-15 mini-truck. Using clever engineering, Banks “supercharged” the engine naturally, cramming cold air through a custom intake to squeeze out more power. The result? The Syclone smashed five speed records, including a whopping 204 mph two-way average! This underdog story proves sometimes the most unexpected rides become legends.

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1960: C.P.’s Auto and Marine is born

Gale Banks’ journey to racing success began in a humble Lynnwood, California garage. C.P.’s Auto and Marine, his first venture, faced financial struggles, but Gale’s innovative spirit thrived. Here, he pioneered the first inboard torsion bar setups for fuel altereds, a testament to his early ingenuity that would propel him towards industry leadership.

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