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LokJaw visits DMAX plant

LokJaw Visits DMAX’s New Ohio Plant: A Supercharged Reunion

The iconic LokJaw truck, powered by a Banks D866T engine, pays a surprise visit to the new DMAX plant in Ohio. Watch the video to see this supercharged Chevy reunite with the birthplace of its powerful Duramax heart.

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Bonneville Beauty aka the Banks Pontiac Trans Am

Bonneville Beauty Shots

Discover the legendary Pontiac Trans Am, a Bonneville Salt Flats champion and automotive icon. This high-performance machine, immortalized on the cover of the 1988 book “Bonneville Salt Flats,” pushed the boundaries of speed with its twin-turbocharged 454 cubic inch engine. If you crave adrenaline and a piece of American automotive history, explore the world of high-performance vehicles and experience the thrill of the open road.

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CK Truck Magazine LokJaw

CK Truck Magazine: LokJaw

Unleash Your Inner Gearhead with Banks’ Mind-Blowing ’66 Chevy C20

Dreaming of transforming your classic truck into a high-performance beast? Look no further than Banks’ jaw-dropping LokJaw. This custom-built ’66 Chevy C20 is a testament to innovation and power, featuring a supercharged Duramax diesel engine, a custom Roadster Shop chassis, and cutting-edge components from industry leaders. Whether you’re a die-hard diesel enthusiast or simply crave a head-turning ride, LokJaw proves that the impossible is just the beginning.

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First Diesel Hot Wheels

Diesel Hot Wheels?

LokJaw, the diesel-powered ’66 Chevy, roared its way into the hearts of Hot Wheels enthusiasts at the Legends Tour. A custom-built dream machine with a supercharged Duramax engine, LokJaw aimed to become the first-ever diesel Hot Wheels car. While it didn’t snag the top prize, its thunderous presence and jaw-dropping design made it a standout among 700 competitors. Dreaming of transforming your ride into a head-turning showstopper? LokJaw proves that with the right vision and horsepower, anything is possible.

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Hot Wheels comes to life

Hot Wheels Comes to Life!

LokJaw, a supercharged Duramax-powered ’66 Chevy, was a star at Legends 2022. This iconic event showcased the most unique, authentic vehicles ever created, many of which are now 1/64th scale collectibles. Don’t miss your chance to see these legendary rides and even purchase exclusive merchandise.

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First Startup of Supercharged Duramax

First Startup of Supercharged Duramax

Gearheads, Rev Your Engines: Banks Power Ignites Supercharged Duramax Crate Engine

Witness the exhilarating first start of Banks Power’s revolutionary supercharged Duramax engine! This high-performance beast promises unparalleled power and a raw, untamed exhaust note. Dive into the project’s journey and learn how Banks is redefining diesel performance – one thunderous roar at a time. Click the link to see the legend come to life!

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Speed School Podcast with Scott Birdsall

Speed School Podcast Ep 5 | Scott Birdsall

Gale Banks interviews Scott Birdsall, a renowned racer and Pike’s Peak record holder, on the Speed School Podcast. They discuss Scott’s racing history, including his iconic Cummins-powered 1949 Ford F1 truck, “Old Smokey.” Scott also reveals his plans to compete in the 2023 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with a new EcoDiesel-powered Le Mans Prototype car.

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