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Discover the legendary 1987 Pontiac Trans Am GTA, a speed demon that dominated the streets and set records on the Bonneville Salt Flats. With its powerful Banks Twin Turbo engine, custom suspension, and cutting-edge technology, this iconic muscle car continues to be a pinnacle of automotive performance. Learn more about the history and specifications of this automotive masterpiece.
Discover why the Pontiac Trans Am remains the undisputed king of speed. Learn how its aerodynamic design and immense power potential, as showcased by the record-breaking Banks/Pontiac Twin Turbo GTA, make it the ultimate choice for performance enthusiasts seeking to push the boundaries of automotive speed.
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Gearheads and adrenaline junkies, buckle up! Banks Power unleashed a 1115hp, 900+lb-ft monster trike – the Banks Twin Turbo Trike. This head-turning machine boasts a Banks 375″ SBC twin-turbo engine, originally churning out a mind-blowing 1115hp on the dyno. While they dialed it back to a “mere” 800hp for the trike, the performance is sure to leave you breathless. Keep an eye out for this beast on the Las Vegas strip – if you dare! #BanksPower #TrikeLife #VegasMuscle
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Banks Power, where innovation meets performance. From turbocharger assembly to engine upgrades, witness the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into every product.
Gale Banks has unveiled a monstrous 427 cubic-inch diesel V8 marine engine. This beastly engine boasts a supercharger, twin turbos, and a water-cooled intercooler, delivering a staggering 900 horsepower. It’s a testament to Banks Power’s innovative engineering and relentless pursuit of performance.
Banks Diesel Engine Swap: More Than Just a Chevy 454
Dreaming of a big block twin-turbo in your truck? You’re not alone. But before you dive into a complex engine swap, consider the Banks Diesel. This isn’t just any diesel; it’s a high-performance powerhouse engineered by a world-renowned leader in diesel technology. With a proven track record in racing and heavy-duty applications, Banks offers unparalleled performance and reliability. Ready to upgrade your ride? Explore the possibilities of a Banks Diesel engine swap today.
Gale Banks recounts his early experiences with turbocharging, including witnessing the development of turbocharged Indy cars in the 1960s. He was inspired by the power and potential of turbocharging, leading him to experiment with turbocharging his own engines, including a marine Big Block. This early exposure to turbocharging technology laid the foundation for his future innovations in the automotive industry.
Gale Banks discusses his early experiences with water injection and its benefits for engine performance. He explains how water injection can help prevent detonation, increase power output, and improve fuel efficiency. Banks also shares his plans to write an article for Hot Rod Magazine about water injection and manifold air density measurement.
Banks Power showcased its latest powertrain options at the 2013 SEMA Show. The lineup includes a range of diesel engines, including the 6.6L V8 and 3.0L V6, as well as a high-performance gasoline engine based on the GM LS platform. These engines are designed for various applications, from heavy-duty trucks to high-performance vehicles.