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Driving from California to Indiana to pick up his new 7,200 lb all-aluminum custom race trailer

Derringer takes America

Upgrade your truck’s power and performance with the Derringer tuner. Experience the thrill of effortless towing like Griffin Steinfeld, who hauled a 7,200 lb trailer across the country with his Derringer-equipped Chevy Silverado. Monitor vital engine data with the iDash DataMonster for optimal performance and peace of mind. Whether you’re a seasoned hauler or simply desire more power, the Derringer is engineered to transform your driving experience.

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Monster-Ram Customization Awards

Monster-Ram Customization Awards

Gale Banks revolutionized the performance scene for the 2013+ Ram 6.7L Cummins with the introduction of the Monster-Ram intake elbow. This innovative design overcomes the limitations of stock intake systems by eliminating airflow restrictions and optimizing airflow. The Monster-Ram’s superior design, coupled with its customization options, has made it a popular choice among performance enthusiasts.

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Banks-powered first-gen Dodge Ram finds new life

Banks-powered first-gen Dodge Ram finds new life

Want to upgrade your Dodge Ram truck’s performance? Look no further than Banks Power! This article details how a 1993 Dodge W250 Ram owner discovered a hidden Banks PowerPack system in his truck, resulting in 70hp and 240lb-ft torque gains with better fuel economy. Banks Power offers performance parts for Dodge/Ram trucks to elevate your driving experience.

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Gale Banks explains why the Boost Gauge is dead

Why the Boost Gauge is Dead

Gale Banks demonstrates the importance of manifold air density in engine performance. He explains that boost pressure alone is not a reliable indicator of power output. By using an intercooler to reduce intake air temperature, Banks is able to increase manifold air density and significantly boost engine power. The iDash DataMonster is a valuable tool for monitoring and optimizing engine performance.

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Methanol Dyno on the weeks episode.

Methanol Dyno | Building a Monster Truck 3

Unleash the Beast: Gale Banks Designs High-Horsepower Diesel Engine for Monster Mutt

Watch Gale Banks take on a unique challenge—building a diesel engine to outperform a monstrous 540ci methanol Chevy engine in a Monster Truck! This video dives into the specs of the blown Chevy engine and the data collection process using the Banks iDash and AirMouse for air density readings. See how Gale’s legacy of forced induction engineering comes alive!

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Monster Mutt Data on Ep 2 of Building a Monster Truck

Monster Mutt | Building a Monster Truck Engine 2

Join Gale Banks as he dissects the performance of a raging monster truck in this episode! We analyze data from a 540ci, 1400-horsepower blown alcohol motor to understand its air consumption (MAD) and overall performance. Witness the power of the Banks iDash DataMonster recording 100 parameters at 20 samples per second!

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Data Logging | Building a Monster Truck Ep 1

Data Logging | Building a Monster Truck Engine 1

Gearheads, take notes! Building a monster truck engine requires extreme data analysis. Discover how Banks’ iDash 1.8 DataMonster helps monitor and record critical engine data during high-stress races, letting engineers fine-tune performance for maximum power. Learn more about the iDash and its data logging capabilities at
bankspower.com/idash.

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Banks L5P Derringer is flying off the shelf

Unleash real power and protect your 2017-2018 L5P Duramax with the Banks Derringer Tuner. Gain up to 61 hp and 112 lb-ft of torque, while maintaining safety features and protecting your engine and drivetrain. The Derringer offers unmatched performance compared to the competition, with independent testing to back up its claims. Don’t settle for inflated numbers, get real power with the Banks Derringer Tuner.

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