Category: Projects

Our ’66 Chevy hits the dyno! | BANKS BUILT Ep 3

Banks Power puts their 1966 Chevy C20 to the test on the dyno. Despite some initial fuel issues, the team collects valuable data using iDash DataMonster gauges. By calculating air density loss, Banks identifies potential power gains and plans future upgrades to optimize performance.

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Our ’66 Chevy hits the dyno! | BANKS BUILT Ep 3

Banks Power delves into the performance potential of the Mr. Goodwrench 350 crate engine in their 1966 Chevy C20. The team dyno-tests the engine and calculates air density loss to identify areas for improvement. By addressing issues like the open-element air filter, Banks aims to unlock significant horsepower gains in the next episode.

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Gathering data from the '66 Chevy

Gathering data from ’66 Chevy | BANKS BUILT 2

Want more power from your engine upgrade? Banks dives deep to expose hidden power losses! This episode of BANKS BUILT uses a dyno and sensors to reveal the surprising horsepower steal from a clogged air filter.
See how much power you might be missing and learn how to measure true engine performance gains! Check out the video and upgrade your ride’s breathing for optimal power.  

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Introducing Banks Built episode 1 - Blank Canvas

Banks Built | Episode 1

Unleash your truck’s full potential with Banks Built! Join the journey as we transform a rusty $1, 1966 Chevy C20 into a powerhouse. Discover hidden secrets, uncover its history, and witness every upgrade step-by-step. Get inspired to revamp your ride and explore endless customization possibilities. Don’t miss a single episode – subscribe to Banks Built on YouTube today!

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New Build Series coming January 11th @ 4pm PST, 7pm EST

New Build Series

Starting January 11th, all-new Build Series every Monday at 4 pm Pacific (7 pm Eastern). You’ll have to tune in to find out more! YouTube.com/bankspower

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1,200 HP

1200 HP | Building a Monster Truck Engine 13

Unleash 1200 HP Monster Truck Engine: The Secret’s Out!

Banks Power is at it again, building a monstrous 1200 HP engine for monster trucks! But this build wasn’t without its challenges. In their latest episode, Gale Banks pushes the limits, uncovering a strange relationship between supercharger speed and boost. Watch as horsepower climbs with decreasing blower speed – a mind-bending revelation explained by Banks himself. Discover the secret behind this 1200 HP beast and the engineering magic that makes it roar!

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The Belgium Ministry of Defense has awarded Oshkosh Defense a contract.

Belgian Ministry of Defense Orders JLTVs

Oshkosh Defense secures major contract for advanced military vehicles. The Belgian Ministry of Defense has selected Oshkosh Defense to supply 322 Command and Liaison Vehicles, joining a growing list of NATO allies opting for the cutting-edge JLTV platform. Powered by a Banks Tech Duramax diesel engine and equipped with Oshkosh’s advanced suspension, the Oshkosh CLV delivers unmatched protection, mobility, and interoperability.

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2009 Banks Marine at Miami Boat Show

Want to unleash the power of a diesel in your boat? Look no further than Banks Power’s twin-turbocharged marinized Duramax engine. This powerhouse delivers the same reliable performance and efficiency you’ve come to expect from Banks, all in a compact, muscular package. Get V8 power and superior fuel economy, perfect for high-speed runs or extended cruising. Upgrade your boat today with cutting-edge Banks technology!

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2012 Banks Powers ICON-ic Truck

Classic Design Gets Modern Muscle with Cummins Powertrain

Looking to upgrade your vehicle’s power and reliability? Look no further than the legendary Cummins 5.9L engine. This icon of automotive design, trusted for its anvil-strong construction, was the engine of choice for a record-breaking classic truck build. By incorporating a Gale Banks modified Cummins 5.9L pushing a monstrous 975 lb-ft of torque, this head-turning build proves you can have both stunning looks and raw power.

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