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August of 1967 I Sold My Split Window to Open My Speed Shop

Reviving the Classic Car Dream: A 1963 Corvette Stingray Story

Step back in time with this nostalgic tale of a custom-built 1963 Corvette Stingray. Discover the passion and craftsmanship that went into creating this automotive masterpiece, from its racing-inspired modifications to the heartwarming story of a father-son collaboration. Get inspired to upgrade your ride and experience the thrill of owning a truly unique vehicle.

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April 4, 2016

Banks 866T for JLTV Program Ships Out

Banks Power: Powering the Future of Tactical Vehicles

Banks Power is at the forefront of automotive innovation, powering the new Oshkosh JLTV with our cutting-edge 866T Turbo Diesel Engine. Designed to outperform and outlast, our engine delivers unmatched speed, fuel efficiency, and adaptability for demanding off-road conditions. As a key partner in the JLTV project, we’re proud to provide the power that propels this revolutionary vehicle forward. Upgrade your vehicle’s performance with Banks Power.

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April 4, 2016

EPA Out of Bounds — Race Cars and Trucks Now Illegal?

Protect Your Right to Modify: EPA Proposal Threatens Motorsports Culture

Calling all gearheads and automotive enthusiasts! The future of motorsports is under fire. A new EPA proposal could restrict the ability to convert street vehicles into race cars, hindering the very foundation of grassroots racing and customization culture. This isn’t just about horsepower; it’s about preserving the freedom to modify and personalize your ride. Take action now and fight for your right to build the ultimate race machine!

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March 31, 2016

Banks Wins Massive Engine Contract

Banks Power: Proven Performance, Now for Your Ride

Renowned for engineering dominance in racing and performance, Banks Power has achieved a monumental milestone: securing the largest military engine contract in 30 years. This victory is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Now, the same technology that powers the battlefield is poised to revolutionize the automotive aftermarket. Get ready to experience unparalleled performance and power as Banks shifts focus to turbocharged engines for cars, trucks, boats, and more.

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March 24, 2016

The ROQ Crusher is thirsty

Banks Power is gearing up to release new performance parts for the Duramax diesel engine. In preparation for testing, the company collaborated with KROQ to utilize their customized ROQ Crusher truck. The truck features several impressive upgrades, including a custom aluminum rack with LED lighting and a tank for Banks’ Double-Shot Water-Methanol Injection System. Stay tuned for exciting new product announcements from Banks Power!

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March 21, 2016

More Power For Your EcoDiesel

Unmasking the Truth: EcoDiesel Power Gains

The automotive industry often plays fast and loose with horsepower and torque figures. Banks Power cuts through the confusion, revealing the true potential of your 3.0L EcoDiesel.

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March 11, 2016

Introducing the Banks Bullet Tuner for EcoDiesel

Want to boost your EcoDiesel’s power without sacrificing reliability? The Banks Bullet offers a plug-and-play solution to increase horsepower and torque. With adjustable power levels and advanced features like a digital boost gauge, the Banks Bullet is the ultimate upgrade for your 2014-2015 Ram 1500 or Jeep Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel.

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March 3, 2016

Banks Powered KROQ Truck Comes Back for a Visit

Looking to transform your truck from stock to showstopping? Banks Power can help! We took Jay “Lightning” Tilles’ KROQ Chevy Duramax from ordinary to the fire-breathing “ROQ Crusher” with a monster 635hp and 1,150 lb-ft of torque. From performance upgrades like our 5″ exhaust and Ram-Air Intake to dyno testing and custom touches, Banks Power has the expertise to turn your truck into a beast. Let us unleash the hidden potential in your vehicle!

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March 1, 2016

Buick Turbo #1

Discover the untold story of Buick’s legendary V6 engine. Learn how a crisis led to innovation and engineering brilliance. From overcoming performance hurdles to capturing the Indy 500 pace car spotlight, this is a must-read for automotive enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of Buick’s rich history. Uncover the legacy that shaped the future of performance and fuel efficiency.

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January 6, 2016