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Time Machine: Prelude to a C8

Just a few weeks ago General Motors made international news announcing that the new Corvette C8 would be their first

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

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Gasoline Time Machine Twin-Turbo Wood-Banks Dekon Monza

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

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FEED THE BEAST: AN INDISPENSABLE INTRODUCTION TO FORCED INDUCTION

Does driving up even the mildest inclines make your truck work overtime? Do you avoid steep trails for fear of

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Look Ma! No Turbos – The Hot Rod Project hits the Dyno!

As we prepare for ‘First Fire’ on our 427″ Twin Turbo Gen 1, SBC, I’ve decided to also make this

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Episode #8: Turbocharging Jay Leno’s Tank Car

Episode #8: Completion and testing
Jay Leno’s Tank Car is just one of several high profile development programs ongoing in the Banks Advanced Prototype Engineering labs.

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Episode #6: Turbocharging Jay Leno’s Tank Car

Three pumps, no waiting! On the wet side of the EFI system, Bosch provided us with their 200 liter-per-hour, 5-bar (72 psig) electric fuel pumps. With each pump putting out just under one gallon per minute, it’ll take three of them in parallel to feed this monster.

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Episode #5: Turbocharging Jay Leno’s Tank Car

Episode #5: Electronic Fuel Injection
Jay Leno’s Tank Car is just one of several high profile development programs ongoing in the Banks Advanced Prototype Engineering labs.

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Episode #3: Turbocharging Jay Leno’s Tank Car

Follow along with us as we take a behind-the-scenes trip through the Banks Advanced Prototype Engineering laboratory to view the magical transformation of a Cold War-era giant into a modern superpower.

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