The Leader in Diesel Performance
Unleash your Duramax L5P’s full potential with expert insights from Gale Banks and Comp Cams. Dive deep into the science of diesel combustion as Gale decodes the intricacies of squish, swirl, valve timing, and more. Discover why stock pistons reign supreme and how this groundbreaking camshaft collaboration is set to revolutionize performance. This isn’t just information; it’s the engineering goldmine every Duramax owner craves.
Gale Banks explores the importance of air density in engine performance on episode four of Killing a Duramax. He demonstrates how a restrictive intake can significantly reduce power output. By analyzing data from the iDash, he highlights the impact of air density on turbocharger efficiency and overall engine performance. The next step in the project is to upgrade the turbocharger to further increase power and efficiency.
Want to maximize your vehicle’s performance? Discover how data-driven insights can reveal hidden horsepower losses. Diesel Power Challenge competitors, including Richard Coker, used the Banks iDash DataMonster to uncover surprising truths about their air intake systems, turbochargers, and intercoolers. Don’t settle for less. Learn how to optimize your setup and unleash your vehicle’s full potential.
Banks Power is pushing the limits of the Duramax L5P engine, aiming for a 1,000 horsepower milestone with stock internals. The team is focusing on camshaft upgrades and fuel system modifications to achieve this ambitious goal. Stay tuned for the latest updates on this exciting project.
Supercharged Twin-Turbo Duramax Build
Get ready to witness automotive engineering at its finest! Dive deep into the creation of a monster truck powerhouse as Banks Engineering tackles the challenge of supercharging a twin-turbo Duramax engine. From concept to combustion, follow the team’s journey as they push the boundaries of performance. Watch as industry legends like Bob Rowe and Chris Otani collaborate on this groundbreaking project, offering exclusive insights into the meticulous process of building a high-performance engine.
Gale Banks explains the concept of variable geometry turbochargers and how to avoid damaging them. He emphasizes the importance of monitoring engine parameters using the iDash to prevent excessive heat and pressure buildup. The video also demonstrates the effects of extreme operating conditions on a turbocharger, highlighting the importance of proper tuning and maintenance.
Witness the Duramax L5P pushed to its limits! Gale Banks takes you on a thrilling journey as he gradually increases power and monitors the engine’s performance.
Want to squeeze every last drop of power from your engine? See how Banks pushes a stock Duramax turbo to its limits at 550 horsepower! This video dives into the air intake system, analyzing how a Big-Ass Air Filter performs under pressure. Learn the signs a turbo is maxed and discover if the engineers can extract more power. Watch “Killing a Duramax Pt 3: 133,000 Turbo RPM” and unlock hidden potential in your vehicle!
he wait is over! Gale Banks embarks on a scientific mission to push the limits of a Duramax L5P engine (link to episode 1).
The objective: Discover the tipping point for this powerhouse engine through controlled testing and data analysis.
After weeks of adding sensors, changing intercoolers and piping, ECM tuning, and more, Gale and the Banks test group were finally ready to crank over the Duramax