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August 2005  Chevy High Performance  Banks "Rat Rod" Shop Truck (How the Banks Race Shop modified its twin-turbo “Rat Rod” pickup for the Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour)
August 2005  Trucks  A Kick In The Gas (Improving your old 460 Ford's torque and power with a Gale Banks PowerPack system)
August 2005  Trailer Life  Torque Tough (Banks' billet torque converter takes on big diesel power)
July 2005  Speedway Illustrated  Hopping Up the Turbodiesel (Dispelling the smoke about black, sooty smoke—and how to obtain maximum continuous, useable power from a diesel.)
June 2005  Diesel Power  Banks Goes Camping (Camping World is a nationwide certified dealer and installer of Banks Power Systems.)
June 2005  Diesel Power  Dynamometers: Fact or Fantasy (How to get factual horsepower and torque numbers using dynamometers—and why inertia dynos are dyno jokes!)
June 2005  Diesel Power  Riding the Big Hoss (How Banks Gets More Horses from a Ford F-250 Power Stroke)
June 2005  Speedway Illustrated  Turbodiesel Tow Rigs To Go (No wonder diesel light truck sales have nearly tripled in only 10 years!)
May 2005  Truckin'  Banks' Duramax BIG HOSS INSTALL (Instant Muscle-Truck In A Box)
May 2005  Turbo Diesel Register  Banks' Intercooler For Third Generation Trucks (When Banks Engineering came out with an intercooler for the Third Generation trucks my first thought was, “Why?”)
May 2005  AutoWeek  Truck & SUV Super Tuners (Performance. It's Not Just for Cars.)
May 2005  Four Wheeler  Mastering Teamwork at the Baja 1000 (Rage Against the Machine)
May 2005  Four Wheeler  Turnkey Power In Your Mailbox (Guide to Crate Engines & Blocks)
April 2005  Diesel Power  The Engine of the Future: Here Now (It's an exciting time to be involved in high performance diesel.)
April 2005  4-Wheel & Off Road  H.O 6.0 (Banks Big Hoss Bundle for 6.0L Diesel Fords)
February 2005  Turbo & High-Tech Performance  Boost in a Crate... It's a V8 (Gale Banks Engineering's Twin-Turbo Small-Block Chevrolet V8)
November 2004  Truckin'  Deep Breath (Truckin’ follows the step-by-step installation of a Banks Stinger system on an ’03 Chevrolet 6.6L Duramax)
November 2004  Sport Truck  Banks’ Twin-Turbo Sport Truck: It’s Alive! (Sport Truck’s Joe Pettitt takes some adrenaline-pumping 0-60 blasts in Banks Twin-Turbo test truck)
October 2004  Engine Masters  Talking Turbos (Banks Returns to the Streets with a new Twin Turbo Kit)
October 2004  Sport Truck  ’99-04 V-10 Super Duty Power Upgrade: More Power, Better Mileage (Installing And Testing Gale Banks Engineering’s PowerPack System)
October 2004  Super Rod  Racing Into the Future (Gale Banks Builds a Road-Racing Diesel Pickup)
September 2004  Sportsman's Gear  “They Thought Diesels Were All About Fuel Economy…Until I Beat Them by a Mile” (How I Taught My Friends a Thing or Two About Diesel Performance)
September 2004  Super Rod  Twin-Turbo Revival (The History and Evolution of the Gale Banks Engineering Twin-Turbo Chevrolet V-8s)
August 2004  Turbo Diesel Register  Banks Readies for 2004 Bonneville (The Banks Race Shop makes preparations to break its own diesel truck land speed record at Bonneville)
March 2004  Off-Road  Power Parts (A Hard Look at 7.3L Diesel Performance with Banks Engineering)
January 2004  4-Wheel & Off Road  Tow Truck Toys (Duramax Upgrades for Power and Braking)
January 2004  Super Rod  Banks At Bonneville (The dramatic story behind the creation of the Banks Sidewinder and its record-shattering run at Bonneville)
December 2003  ToyHauler  Inside Banks Engineering (A behind-the-scenes look at Banks Engineering)
November 2003  Off-Road  Banking on Horsepower (Power Products for the Duramax Diesel that Work)
November 2003  4x4 Garage  Oil Burner Upgrade (The Banks Sidewinder Turbo for Early GM Diesels)
October 2003  4 Wheel Drive & Sport Utility  Breathin’ Easy (Banks TorqueTube and Stinger Exhaust Systems for Jeeps)
October 2003  Off-Road.com  Banks Power for Jeeps (Jeep TJ Wrangler Gale Banks Eningeering "Stinger" Cat-Back System)
September 2003  Off-Road  V-10 Power! (Maximize Ford's Triton V-10 Output with Banks' PowerPack System)
July 2003  Truckin'  Up the Power Ante on the Triton V-10 (Banks Engineering Comes to the Rescue with Banks PowerPack for Ford's Triton V-10 engine...)
July 2003  Truck Trend  Sideways Into the Record Book (Banks sets new world speed record with the Sidewinder diesel pickup...)
June 2003  MotorHome  Project Tioga (Banks Stinger and TransCommand installed on a 1993 Fleetwood Tioga Class C)
June 2003  Undercar Digest  Gale Banks Engineering (Winning Systems for Trucks, SUVs & Motor Homes)
May 2003  Truckin  Banks Sidewinder Rattles Bonneville (Project Sidewinder's goal is to break the Land Speed Record for any pickup, any class, gas or diesel...)
May 2003  Off Road Adventures  Go With the Flow (Upgrading a Wrangler's exhaust system)
May 2003  Sport Truck  Flat Out On The Salt Flats (Inside Gale Banks' 200-MPH Dakota Land-Speed Record Holder)
May 2003  Ford Truck World  Power Up Your .... V-10 (We Found More Power and Better Fuel Economy When Testing Banks PowerPack System for the Ford 6.8L)
April 2003  Lifestyles  A Helping of Horses (A glimpse into the development process of the Cummins ISC PowerPack)
April 2003  MotorHome  PowerPack (Comprehensive Banks system adds power and performance to the 8.3-liter Cummins ISC...)
March 2003  Mopar Now  Holy Smokeless! (Dakota sets a world land speed record without gasoline.)
February 2003  PickupTruck.com  Banks Sidewinder: The World's Fastest Pickup! (Gale Banks Engineering's Project Sidewinder is the fastest pickup truck on the planet. And it's a diesel!)
February 2003  Turbo Diesel Register  Engineering: Banks Runs for the Records (Project Sidewinder's goal is to break the Land Speed Record for any pickup, any class, gas or diesel...)
February 2003  Truck & SUV Performance  Power-Packed Install (Gale Banks Engineering’s Comprehensive PowerPack and Exhaust Brake for the 2002 Ford Power Stroke 7.3L)
December 2002  Sport Truck
A Primedia Publication  		Packing a Punch (Review of Banks’ PowerPack system for 7.3 L Ford Power Strokes)
November 2002  Off-Road Adventures  BRAKER, BRAKER..... (In typical Gale Banks fashion, this precisely engineered brake assist system is a newsworthy retrofit "brakethrough")
November 2002  Popular Mechanics  Guys Talking Cars (Jay Leno talks about the Banks Gearhead Bash)
November 2002  Turbo Diesel Register  BANKS POWER (Power & Braking systems on a 2002 Dodge Cummins: Installation and Driver Impressions...)
October 2002  Power Stroke Registry  Gale Banks Engineering’s Banks Brake and Transmission SmartLock ()
September 2002  Pasadena Star-News  Banking on Power of Diesel (Gale Banks' goal is to push his diesel-powered Dodge Dakota to speeds up to 210 mph at the World Finals at Bonneville Flats in October.)
September 2002  StreetTrucks  Banks Exhaust Brake (Bringing Your Diesel-Powered Hauler Down to a Manageable Speed with the Help of Banks Engineering)
August 2002  Diesel Progress  Diesel Land Speed Record—Goal of Project Sidewinder (210+ mph in Dodge Dakota ... illustrating diesel as a performance engine ... 600 hp out of 5.9L)
July 2002  StreetTrucks  Banks Power (Let Banks Engineering Turn Your Diesel Pickup into a Hotrod. 1999-2003 Ford Power Strokes...)
July 2002  Western Horseman  Truckin' & Trailerin' (Test of Banks Brake & Banks SmartLock trans brake for Ford Power Stroke turbo-diesel trucks.)
July 2002  Four Wheeler
A Primedia Publication  		Project Plain Jane, Part Three (Jane (a 2000 Ford F-350 Super Duty) gets a Banks PowerPack system...)
July 2002  Holidays  Kicking It Up a Notch (Banks/Cummins Power — Upgrades for the Dodge Ram Turbo Diesel)
June 2002  Petersen's 4-Wheel & Off-Road
A Primedia Publication  		from the GIT-GO (Review of Banks Git-Kit for '99-02 Power Stroke trucks: 40 minutes to 40 horsepower!)
June 2002  Off-Road
A Primedia Publication  		Air Brakes (Installation and testing of the new Banks Brake and Banks SmartLock trans brake on a Ford Power Stroke truck.)
May 2002  National Dragster  Airflow Horsepower (Review of Banks PowerPack system for GM's 454-cid Vortec trucks.)
May 2002  Four Wheeler
A Primedia Publication  		No More Burning Brakes (Installation and testing of Banks Brake on a 2001 F-350 Super Duty dualie...)
April 2002  Trailer Life  Power Stroke Muscle (On-the-road testing for more power, torque and better fuel economy for Ford Power Strokes...)
April 2002  Off-Road Adventures  Diesel Power That Kicks Gas! (Review of Banks PowerPack system for late-model Ford Power Stroke trucks.)
February 2002  Four Wheeler
A Primedia Publication  		How to Buy a Used Super Duty (Tips and trivia about Ford's big pickup)
February 2002  Trailer Life  Give Me A Brake (Banks Engineering turns its attention from "Go" power to "Whoa" power with a new exhaust brake line)
December 2001  Four Wheeler
A Primedia Publication  		Big Red (Banks PowerPack system boosted the engine’s output by more than 100 horsepower on this '95 F-250...)
September 2001  Off-Road
A Primedia Publication  		Maximum Air Force (Gale Banks Bumps Up the Ponies on '94-to-'97 Ford Power Strokes...)
August 2001  Sport Truck
A Primedia Publication  		Banks PowerPack System (Installation and test of the new generation Vortec 5.3 & 6.0L trucks.)
July 2001  Petersen's 4-Wheel & Off-Road
A Primedia Publication  		Spring Break Diesel Upgrades (Installation & evaluation of Banks Sidewinder turbo system on a 6.2L diesel Blazer.)
June 2001  Trailer Life  PowerPack TLC (Product Review: Banks' TLC power systems for '98-01 24-valve Dodge/Cummins turbodiesels.)
May 2001  Hot Rod
A Primedia Publication  		Boosting Potential (An informative look at "unraveling the mystery of turbocharging.")
February 2001  Ford-Diesel.com  Chat with Gale Banks (Gale himself fields many Power & Performance questions during a live chat on Ford-Diesel.com)
February 2001  Truckin'
A Primedia Publication  		Hair Dryer Horsepower (Installation and test of Banks PowerPack system on a '99 Ford F-350 Super Duty Power Stroke Diesel.)
November 2000  Turbo Diesel Register  Kickin' Gas! (Evaluation of OttoMind TLC features in Banks Power systems for Cummins 24-valve trucks)
September 2000  MotorHome  V-10 PowerPack (Road-test and dyno evaluation of Banks PowerPack for Ford 6.8L V-10 Class-A motorhomes)
August 2000  Off Road
A Primedia Publication  		Hair Dryer Horsepower (Feature on Banks PowerPack and Stinger-Plus systems for new generation Ford Power Strokes)
August 2000  Truck Trend
A Primedia Publication  		Truck Stop (Banks PowerPack for Cummins 24-valve diesel trucks.)
June 2000  Four Wheeler  Caressing the Cummins 24-Valve (Test and install of Banks PowerPack for Dodge/Cummins 24-valve turbo-diesel trucks)
June 2000  Off-Road.com  '94-97 PowerStroke (Product Review: Gale Banks Engineering's PowerPack System For The '94-'97 Ford 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel)
May 2000  Four Wheeler
  		Project Blazer (Installation and test of Banks Sidewinder turbo for Chevy/GM 6.2L diesel trucks)
June 1999  Truck Trend
A Primedia Publication  		Total System Approach (Test of Banks PowerPack system on racer Robbie Unser’s Ford Power Stroke 7.3L turbo-diesel truck)
May 1999  MotorHome  Pusher Power (Road-test and dyno evaluation of Banks PowerPack for Cummins B5.9 diesel motorhomes)
April 1999  Truckin'
A Primedia Publication  		Takin' It to the Banks (Review and installation of Banks PowerPack for Ford Power Stroke 7.3L turbo-diesel trucks)
February 1999  4-Wheel & Off-Road  Proven Diesel Power (Test and install of Banks PowerPack for Dodge/Cummins 12-valve turbo-diesel trucks)
October 1998  RVers Online  Product Review: Banks Power Upgrade (Dodge/Cummins 5.9L 12-valve turbo-diesel trucks)
July 1998  Four Wheeler
A Primedia Publication  		Steroids by Banks (Dodge/Cummins 5.9L 12-valve turbo-diesel trucks)
February 1998  Trailer Life  Product Evaluation: Banks PowerPack (Ford Power Stroke 7.3L turbo-diesel trucks)
December 1996  Trailer Boats  Tow Test: Ford F-350 Diesel Stock vs. Turbo (Ford 6.9/7.3L diesel trucks)
October 1996  Field & Stream  The Wizard of Azusa (Ford 7.5L [460] trucks)
June 1994  MotorHome  Product Evaluation: Banks PowerPack (Ford 7.5L [460] Class-A and -C motorhomes)
March 1993  Trailer Life  Banks Sidewinder Turbo (Ford 6.9/7.3L diesel trucks)
May 1988  MotorHome  Rx for Power (GM 7.4L [454] Class-A motorhomes)