Banks Sidewinder Ford 6.9/7.3L Pickup Kit
Today turbochargers on diesel engines are so common that you’d always think they were used together, but that wasn’t always the case. For that matter, diesels weren’t
December 3, 2019
1985: Trans Am Grim Sleeper
What started out as a simple call from a wealthy South African industrialist looking for a recommendation for the fastest exotic car he could buy escalated into
December 2, 2019
Time Machine: The 70’s
Family heirlooms come in all shapes and sizes and on especially rare occasions they can also be turbocharged. A perfect example was the ’67 Chevy panel truck
November 25, 2019
1988 Boosted DeLorean
Anyone who has ever watched “Back to the Future” knows that the DeLorean is the real star of the movie. In the ’80s the car was already
November 7, 2019
1983 Lucky Las Vegas Regatta
Jim DeNooyer set the top time at Powerboat Magazine’s World Speed Trials and winning the Lucky Las Vegas Regatta in 1983.
November 7, 2019
Corvette C8 Prelude
General Motors made international news announcing that the new Corvette C8 would be their first production mid-engine Corvette ever.
September 9, 2019
Time Machine: NHTSA
Gale Banks Engineering has decades of experience being contracted by outside companies and organizations to work on some strange and interesting projects. Aside from developing systems and
September 6, 2019
Time Machine: First Banks Marine Twin Turbo Engine
After more than a decade of building performance supercharged engines, Gale switched to turbocharging in 1970 for the first “Gale Banks” branded turbocharged marine engine. The change
September 6, 2019
1978 New Zealand Marathon
Gale Banks turbocharged engines completely dominated the 1978 edition of the New Zealand Citizen Jet Boat Marathon.
July 29, 2019
Time Machine
955 hp Woods-Banks IMSA MonzaThe 1978 Woods-Banks Dekon Monza featured the first Banks automotive twin-turbocharged system. The Monza’s engine was based on one of the first five
July 12, 2019