Gale Banks’ Favorite Car, Ever!
Some friends have asked me to pick my favorite car. This is easy, even though I’ve Hot Rodded everything I’ve ever touched, even the ones I shouldn’t
August 24, 2015
Black Line Fever: 283 mph with Gale Banks.
At the Bonneville Salt Flats, there’s a 5-mile-long black line that’s seen Pontiacs from Mickey Thompson’s four-engine Challenger 1 to the hand-down fastest Firebird of all: the
August 24, 2015
Banks Needs Vehicles for Testing New Products at our Azusa, CA facility
Our top Engineers are constantly developing new products for various platforms, but the reality is, we can’t always get a test vehicle in our shop. This is
August 11, 2015
Banks Twin Turbo Trike…yes a Trike.
This Banks Twin Turbo 1115hp and 900+ lbft Trike is… absolutely sick and wrong! It shipped to someone far braver than me! The Banks 375″ SBC Twin-Turbo
August 10, 2015
Photos from the Banks Power World HQ
Once in a while we like to show you some of the inner workings of Banks Power. People don’t realize that we have a campus full of
August 7, 2015
One Blower, 2 Turbos…
One Blower, 2 Turbos, ram tuned Banks intake manifold with a water coupled cupro-nickel intercooler inside, big pin billet stroker, and CNC big valve heads and you’ve
August 5, 2015
Fat Motor inna Little Truck
A friend just asked me about my Blown Diesel Shop Truck. It’s a swap based on a Chevy 454 SS, here’s his post. “How about more info
July 29, 2015
Turbocharging Is The Life For Me: Part 2
Back in the 60’s, there were no examples of marine turbocharging at the level I had in mind and, no books on the subject. However, there was
July 28, 2015
Unholey Water
I have a dear friend, his name is David Kennedy, he works at Hot Rod Magazine. We met for breakfast this morning, we do this occasionally. The
July 21, 2015
SEMA 2013 Engines
This year at the 2013 SEMA Show, Gale Banks Engineering showed off some of the engines that we have worked on throughout the years. There was the
November 21, 2013