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Cooling That Powerful Itch

Unlock your diesel’s true potential without the smoke and mirrors. Tired of tuner promises that fall flat? Your truck deserves better. Ditch the guesswork and heat-induced power loss. Our charge-air cooler system delivers unmatched power and torque while protecting your engine. Experience cooler temps, improved fuel economy, and sustained performance, whether you’re conquering city streets or towing heavy loads. Don’t compromise – demand the best for your diesel.

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May 9, 2005

The President Digs Diesel

President Bush is championing clean diesel technology as a near-term solution to reduce foreign oil dependence. He announced tax breaks for clean diesel vehicles, highlighting their fuel efficiency and environmental benefits. This initiative, supported by industry leaders, aims to educate consumers and promote clean diesel cars and trucks as a viable alternative.

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May 3, 2005

A Ragin’ Good Read

Stock Dodge Dominates Baja 1000: Can Your Truck Handle It? [Baja 1000, Off-Road Racing, Dodge Trucks]

Believe it or not, a near-stock Dodge truck conquered the legendary Baja 1000! Read how Kent Kroeker’s street-legal Dodge raced 1,000 grueling miles, finishing 3rd in class against factory-backed teams. This Four Wheeler article explores the secrets behind his success, offering valuable insights for off-road enthusiasts looking to push their trucks to the limit. Upgrade your ride and unleash its potential – read the full story now!

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May 2, 2005

Who am I?

Gale Banks expresses his desire for a diesel-powered car due to its fuel efficiency and performance benefits. He highlights the potential cost savings of owning a diesel vehicle, especially in comparison to gasoline-powered cars. However, the lack of diesel passenger car options in the US market limits his choices.

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April 29, 2005

Shhhh… we’re working on some future stuff!

Banks Power is pushing the boundaries of diesel performance with our latest Duramax project. We’ve teamed up with GM to develop cutting-edge technology, including a custom Bosch-based engine control system. This new brain will unlock incredible power and efficiency in our Type-R race truck and Type-S street performance truck.

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April 27, 2005

My Weekend Romance

A hot rodder’s surprise: A week behind the wheel of a stock Ford F-250 Power Stroke diesel shattered expectations. This big rig surprised with its power, speed, and surprisingly smooth ride. Stay tuned for a full report on the truck’s performance, both stock and modified with a Banks Sidewinder All-Terrain package.

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April 26, 2005

A Trip To The Toy Shop

Unleash the Beast: Banks Power’s Race Shop Develops Cutting-Edge Performance Parts for Your Ride. Want to upgrade your car or truck to its peak potential? Look no further than Banks Power’s Race Shop. Our team of engineers and fabricators push the limits of performance, developing world-class racing parts that translate into real power for your everyday vehicle.

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April 22, 2005

Power Touring

Banks Power is gearing up to take on the Hot Rod Power Tour with a fleet of high-performance trucks. From twin-turbo V8s to powerful diesel engines, Banks is showcasing its expertise in engine performance and modification. Join the adventure as the Banks team travels across the country, sharing their passion for automotive excellence.

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April 21, 2005

Turbo Lover: Part One

The author’s passion for turbocharged cars began with a Merkur XR4Ti. This experience sparked an interest in turbocharger technology, leading them to work at a turbo rebuilding company. The author gained valuable insights into the different types of turbochargers and their applications, fueling their enthusiasm for turbocharged performance.

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April 20, 2005

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