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Want to hear how a Freightliner semi is prepped to conquer Pikes Peak? Tune in to Bob Long’s AutoWorld Radio where Gale Banks dives deep into the prep work for Mike Ryan’s beast. The discussion expands to Gale Banks’ latest product development for OEMs and beyond. Don’t miss it!
Want to supercharge your ride? Hear from the experts! Tune in as Gale Banks, Mike Ryan, and Mike McHorse discuss the Banks Super-Turbo Freightliner and its Pikes Peak conquest. Get insights on power, performance, and engineering that can elevate your vehicle. Stream or download the Extreme Truckers Show now!
In a 2013 interview with Red Eye Radio, Gale Banks and Mike Ryan discussed the Banks Super-Turbo Freightliner and its record-breaking run at Pikes Peak. The interview highlights the innovative technology and engineering behind the truck, as well as the challenges and triumphs of the project. This historic event showcases Banks Power’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of performance and innovation.
Gale Banks shares exclusive insights on the record-breaking Banks Super-Turbo Freightliner built for the 2013 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Learn how cutting-edge engineering is pushing the limits of performance in this must-watch interview.
Want to push your vehicle beyond limits? This article explores Mike Ryan’s outrageous semi-truck, a 10,000 lb beast conquering Pikes Peak. Discover how he uses a supercharger, custom engine tuning, and weight distribution to achieve record-breaking speed on the mountain. Learn how unconventional upgrades can unlock hidden potential in your own vehicle. Read the full story at AutoWeek.com!
Want to conquer mountains (or the daily commute)? Listen to Adam Carolla’s Car Cast featuring Gale Banks discussing how Banks Power equips Mike Ryan’s Freightliner semi for the grueling Pikes Peak climb. Learn about Banks’ turbochargers, altitude compensation, and water methanol injection systems – perfect for any vehicle seeking a performance upgrade!
Banks Power partnered with MIND Research Institute to award a field trip to the NHRA Museum to top-performing classes at two elementary schools. The winning classes were chosen based on their progress in the ST Math program, a visual and engaging way to learn math, particularly beneficial for students struggling with language or excelling in math.
The third episode of the Twilight Tech Talk Series focuses on forced induction in engines. Gale Banks discusses the different types (superchargers, turbos) and their pros and cons. He emphasizes the importance of intake air density over boost pressure for performance measurement. The episode targets car enthusiasts of all levels who want to learn about increasing engine power.
Banks Power partnered with Funrise Toy Corporation to upgrade the Tonka T-Rex, a full-size 2012 Ford F-250. The truck received a Banks PowerPack, including a Ram-Air intake, iQ Flash tuner, Monster exhaust, and Double Shot water methanol injection system. These modifications significantly increased the truck’s power and performance.