Category: Turbo

1978 Turbochargers Book

Unleash superior power and efficiency with Gale Banks and Hugh Machlnnes’ definitive guide to turbochargers! Discover how this duo transformed the forced induction landscape, from Gale’s pioneering marine applications to their collaborative book “Turbochargers,” the go-to manual for enthusiasts worldwide. This excerpt targets the key terms “turbochargers,” “forced induction,” and “Gale Banks” to capture relevant search traffic.

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Dominic Maguire - 2003 Sidewinder Turbocharged Acura RSX

Dominic Maguire – 2003 Sidewinder Turbocharged Acura RSX

Dominic Maguire’s Acura RSX defied expectations with a budget turbo build. Trading in the ordinary for extraordinary, Maguire transformed his aging RSX into a performance powerhouse. By sourcing a massive diesel turbo and pairing it with expert tuning, he created a unique setup that delivers impressive results. This underdog story highlights the potential of unconventional parts and the importance of professional ECM calibration. Whether you’re an Acura RSX owner seeking a performance boost or simply interested in creative automotive modifications, Maguire’s journey offers inspiration and valuable insights.

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2012 Military Humvee Upgrade

2012 Military Humvee Upgrade

Unleash hidden power! Banks Sidewinder Turbo System for sluggish vehicles. 58% More Horsepower & 46% Faster Acceleration. Upgrade your car’s performance with industry leading turbochargers, intercoolers & exhaust systems. See incredible results! Stop dreaming, start driving.

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1985: Trans Am Grim Sleeper

Unveiling the Banks Trans Am Monster: A Street-Legal 1,100 HP Beast

Gearheads, rejoice! Banks Power didn’t just build a fast car, they built a legend. This unsuspecting 1983 Pontiac Trans Am packs a twin-turbocharged, 1,100 horsepower punch, capable of exceeding 250 mph. But hold on, this isn’t just a straight-line monster. Banks meticulously crafted a wolf in sheep’s clothing, ensuring the car handles, brakes, and accelerates with the same ferocity it delivers power.

This street-legal beast dominated the South African National Speed Trials, clocking a record-breaking 240+ mph at 6,000 feet of altitude. And the best part? This Trans Am Monster still roams the streets, a testament to Banks’ unparalleled engineering expertise.

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Banks-powered first-gen Dodge Ram finds new life

Banks-powered first-gen Dodge Ram finds new life

Want to upgrade your Dodge Ram truck’s performance? Look no further than Banks Power! This article details how a 1993 Dodge W250 Ram owner discovered a hidden Banks PowerPack system in his truck, resulting in 70hp and 240lb-ft torque gains with better fuel economy. Banks Power offers performance parts for Dodge/Ram trucks to elevate your driving experience.

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Gale Speaks (at SEMA)

Gale Banks will be speaking at the SEMA Show Education Days, On Monday, October 30, 2017 at 2:30pm, Las Vegas Convention Center,Upper North Hall, Room N256Already acknowledged as

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A Peek Inside the Duramax L5P

Gearheads, rejoice! TruckTrend dives deep into the all-new Duramax L5P engine in a detailed teardown. This insider look compares the L5P to its predecessor, highlighting its upgrades with insightful text and high-quality visuals, including a must-see cutaway diagram.

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Battle of the Banks Boosted Bangers

Unleash your Camaro’s inner beast with our expert exhaust tuning! Witness the epic showdown between the Camaro and Mustang as we push these 4-cylinder turbocharged powerhouses to their limits. Get ready for heart-pounding sound and performance upgrades. Discover how to transform your everyday ride into a street-dominating machine. Don’t miss our latest test results and join the journey to the perfect exhaust setup.

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