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Category: Engines

LML Duramax – Could It Ever Be Better

Unlocking the LML’s Potential: A Look at Upcoming Performance Parts

The 2011 Duramax LML is a powerhouse, but its advanced emissions system presents a challenge for aftermarket tuning. Despite these hurdles, enthusiasts can expect to see performance upgrades like upgraded intakes, exhaust systems, and intercoolers hitting the market soon. These modifications aim to boost power and efficiency without compromising the LML’s strict emissions compliance.

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November 12, 2010

The Worst Enemy for Diesel Owners

Diesel fuel, once a straightforward commodity, has evolved into a complex blend of various components. From traditional petroleum-based diesel to emerging biofuels and synthetic fuels, the quality and characteristics of diesel fuel can vary significantly. This variability poses challenges for both engine manufacturers and consumers.

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October 15, 2010

2010 NHRDA World Finals WIN

Banks Sidewinder S-10 Wins Top Diesel at Topeka By John Stewart Bad weather plagued the National Hot Rod Diesel Association’s World Finals last weekend in Topeka, Kansas,

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September 30, 2010

Supercharger Plus Turbo Equals Nirvana Tango

The blog post discusses the combination of superchargers and turbochargers in diesel engines. While uncommon, this setup offers benefits of both technologies, providing immediate power from the supercharger and sustained power gains from the turbocharger. Banks Power has developed its own engine control unit to manage this complex system effectively.

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June 25, 2010

Belmont Concours d Eleganaza photos

Gale Banks, a renowned automotive industry expert, recently judged the prestigious Belmont Concours d’Elegance. Surrounded by over 200 stunning vehicles, from classic beauties to modern powerhouses, Banks showcased the Banks Sidewinder S-10 as a prime example of clean diesel performance. Get inspired by these automotive masterpieces and discover how Banks Power can elevate your vehicle’s performance.

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June 11, 2010

What’s Happening Lately?

Banks Power is working on a new 2011 Ford 6.7L Power Stroke engine. The team is excited about the potential of this new engine and is already exploring ways to improve its performance. Additionally, Banks Power has merged its Automotive Balancing Service (ABS) division with its engineering department to streamline operations and expand its product offerings.

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April 23, 2010