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1998 Banks OttoMind: the first intelligent tuner

Banks OttoMind: Pioneering Performance Tuner Features (SEO Optimized Excerpt)

Gearheads and automotive enthusiasts, meet the Banks OttoMind, the revolutionary tuner that established the performance tuner industry standards. Debuting in 1998, the OttoMind offered features never before seen, like Torque Limiting Calibration (TLC) for maximized power without sacrificing drivetrain, and Active Boost Conditioning (ABC) for consistent peak performance. While others were over-fueling engines, Banks was achieving safe, reliable power gains – a legacy that continues today.

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December 27, 2019

American Diesel Power

Unleash Hidden Power: American Diesel Power Upgrades Your Truck or SUV

Tired of the same old performance from your diesel truck or SUV? American Diesel Power offers custom tuning and parts to unlock hidden potential, from beefy Duramax and Power Stroke engines to the often-overlooked GM 1.6L and 2.8L Duramax.

American Diesel Power: Where Small Diesels Get Big Respect

Owner Patrick Runge is passionate about squeezing every ounce of power out of your ride. He specializes in customized solutions, even for smaller engines. Don’t be fooled by size – Patrick’s 2.8L Duramax with a custom tune and NOS produced a staggering 585 lb-ft of torque!

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December 27, 2019

PedalMonster Betas Preparing for Launch

Banks Power is gearing up for the final phase of beta testing for its upcoming PedalMonster throttle booster. A diverse fleet of vehicles, ranging from diesel trucks to a Pontiac Grand Prix, will be used to gather real-world feedback from test pilots. This valuable input will help refine the PedalMonster’s performance and ensure it meets the expectations of a wide range of drivers.

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December 27, 2019

Fan Focus: Matt Gillis

Looking to upgrade your GMC Sierra 2500 HD? Learn how one dad turned his son’s gaming obsession into a hands-on learning experience. Discover why he chose Banks for his truck’s performance enhancements and how you can benefit from expert-quality products without the hassle. Watch the transformation and get inspired to take on your own truck project.

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December 27, 2019

Tuner Kombat!!!

Banks Power compares the Derringer tuner to the Edge Pulsar in a head-to-head test. The Derringer outperforms the Pulsar in terms of power gains, ease of use, and price. The Derringer provides a significant power boost and improved fuel economy, making it a superior choice for diesel truck owners.

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December 27, 2019
Gale's Memories of Bonneville are discussed.

1997: Memories of Bonneville

Legendary engine builder Gale Banks pushed vehicle performance limits at Bonneville Speed Week. His Studebaker topped 180 mph in 1964, proving the ultimate test bed for car engineering. This tradition of record-breaking continues at Banks Power today, translating into performance upgrades for your own car.

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December 20, 2019

Fan Focus: Kiel Gillis

Retired Marine and avid overlander Kiel Gillis relies on his heavily modified GMC Sierra 2500 HD to conquer the open road. Banks Power’s Derringer, Monster Exhaust, and iDash SuperGauge have transformed his truck into a versatile powerhouse, delivering increased performance, fuel efficiency, and protection. Experience the difference trusted upgrades can make in your towing and off-road adventures.

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December 20, 2019

Toys For Trucks

Toys For Trucks, a family-owned business in California, has been serving the community for over 35 years. Despite facing challenges during the recession, the business has thrived by adapting to changing market conditions. They specialize in truck and Jeep performance upgrades, but also offer a wide range of services, including routine maintenance and repairs.

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December 20, 2019

R&D: Banks PedalMonster

Banks Power introduces the PedalMonster, a cutting-edge throttle response controller. This plug-and-play device enhances acceleration and responsiveness, while prioritizing safety with features like an internal bypass system and Bluetooth connectivity. The PedalMonster is compatible with a wide range of vehicles and can be used independently or in conjunction with Banks tuners.

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December 20, 2019

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