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Gale Banks Engineering attracts a lot of ink … we have an entire library wall devoted to magazine reviews and road-test evaluations as evidence. Click on the thumbnails below for recent features about Banks, or visit our media archives.
 Current Features
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February 2008

Clean Speed

Diesel Power Magazine takes a look inside the world's quickest and fastest diesel pickup.

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January 2008

Power Broker

Here's a guy who's done it all and done it well, and he has the records to prove it. You'll find his name in the record books for building the fastest pickups on earth.

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November 2007

Safe At Any Speed

When I started in 1958, all engine tuning was a mechanical enterprise. Today, especially in the diesel world, many tuners still rely on retro technology, but I'm not one of them.

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November 2007

Jay Leno's Ultimate Hot Rod

What happens when you leave a Korean War tank engine sitting to close to the hot rod that you parked over at Gale Banks Engineering?

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September 2007

Forcing The Issue

Power Guru Gale Banks explains why superchargers are more prevalent than turbos among Mustang enthusiasts running a force induction system.

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July 2007

Two Timing With Turbos

Can Your Chevy Small-Block Make Over 1000 HP? It Can. Here's How.

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June 2007

More Power To You

Banks power systems provide RVers with power for the road

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June 2007

Gale Banks, Gale Banks Engineering

Gale Banks knows how to make power, whether he's land-speed racing or improving the performance of an anemic motorhome.

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May 2007

Engine Builder Does It Diesel

Could performance cars like Corvettes and Mustangs and others be powered by diesel engines in the future? They not only could be, but they would be if Gale Banks had his way.

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May 2007

Breathin's Easy

Banks TorqueTube and Stinger Exhaust Systems for Jeeps

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April 2007

Uncork Your Jeep

Cold air intake and high-flow exhaust systems are quick avenues to boosting your Jeep's horsepower and torque output

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April 2007

Speed Demon

Speed Demon Puts Pedal to Metal on Alternative Fuel

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January 2007

Pony Up

Banks Big Hoss Gets More Giddyup from a Ford F-250 Power Stroke

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January 2007

Power Guru:

50 Years of Fast Times and Weird Science with Gale Banks

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November 2006

Road-Racing Diesels

Diesels are coming fast, and Gale Banks wants to lead the charge

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May 2006

Personal Diesel Assistant

Banks PowerPDA Takes Diesel Tuning to the Next Level

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March 2006

The Toughest Terrain on the Planet

Gale Banks himself joins the Donahoe team as a driver in the Baja 1000

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January 2006

Making Big Diesel Power

A 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 Quad Cab 4x4 gets a Big Hoss Bundle — with the new PowerPDA!

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November 2005

Pump The Power

Installing a Full Banks PowerPack on a Ford F-350

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November 2005

Project Titan

Bolt-on Performance Upgrades


Because Banks continually tests and upgrades existing products, system content and performance results described in some articles may be new and improved. Please visit our Products section for current product information, pricing or test results.