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Banks Bonneville Trans Am

1987 Banks’ Bonneville Trans Am displayed at GM Assembly Plant

Record-Breaking Pontiac Trans Am GTA Boosts Employee Morale

The Banks Trans Am GTA, a Pontiac Trans Am modified for record-breaking speeds, became a symbol of employee pride at GM’s Camaro and Firebird assembly plant in Van Nuys, California. After achieving new land speed records on the Bonneville Salt Flats, the Trans Am was brought back to the factory for display. This visit served as a morale booster, allowing employees to see firsthand the potential of the cars they were building. The display also highlighted the contributions of some Van Nuys workers who directly participated in modifying the Trans Am, supplying parts and ensuring its street-legal look.

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July 15, 2020

DIESEL POWER: L5P PERFORMANCE

Parts Bin BANKS POWER introduces its new Derringer programmer for the 6.6 Duramax L5P powered 17′ to 18′ Chevy and GMC trucks.The easy-to-conceal, plug-and-play control module provides

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July 22, 2018

Who The Hell Is Gale Banks: Part 2

Gale Banks, a renowned automotive enthusiast, takes viewers on a tour of his shop in a new video. The tour highlights the various projects and technologies that have shaped the automotive industry. The video provides a glimpse into the innovative work being done at Banks Power and offers insights into the world of high-performance engines and vehicles.

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September 27, 2017

Ever wonder what it takes to go truly Fast?

Exclusive Access: Go Behind the Scenes with Hot Rod Legend Gale Banks

Craving unparalleled automotive insight? Join the NHRA Motorsports Museum Winner Circle and gain exclusive access to Gale Banks’ legendary Azusa compound. Immerse yourself in the world of record-breaking diesel dragsters, turbocharged muscle cars, and cutting-edge military vehicle technology. From dyno testing to 3D modeling, witness firsthand how innovation drives performance. Don’t miss this golden opportunity to learn from a true automotive pioneer.

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August 8, 2017

Gale Banks explains why Turbos are the best power adder

Turbocharging your ride? Gale breaks down the benefits of turbos in this must-watch video. From commercial fleets to race tracks and even military vehicles, turbos deliver serious power gains. Learn why turbocharging could be the perfect upgrade for your car or truck and how to harness its potential.

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May 19, 2017

Got Pipes? How about…Ten Inch Duals?

Craving that heart-pounding roar? Banks Dyno is your destination. Experience the thunder of a high-horsepower exhaust note as we tune the L5P Dmax and Twin Turbo gas engines. From nitro burners to military marine engines, our Dyno rooms are built to handle the most demanding performance tests. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the power and precision that goes into every engine we tune.

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February 3, 2017

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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February 2, 2017