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Banks Needs Vehicles for Testing New Products at our Azusa, CA facility

Upgrade Your Ride with Cutting-Edge Tech: Be a Banks Power Test Pilot!

Gearheads and car enthusiasts, want to be part of the action? Banks Power, a leader in automotive performance parts, is looking for vehicles to test their latest innovations. Fill out a quick form to see if your car or truck qualifies for the Banks Power Test Pilot Program and get a chance to be outfitted with cutting-edge performance upgrades under the hood of the engineers who develop them! This is your opportunity to be at the forefront of automotive technology and potentially boost your

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August 11, 2015

Working on the Ford Eco Boost Applications

Gale Banks is excited about the potential of the Ford EcoBoost engine. He plans to develop performance upgrades for the engine, including a Technicooler upgrade, a new tuner, and potentially modified turbochargers. Banks is eager to push the limits of EcoBoost performance and provide enthusiasts with innovative solutions.

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August 10, 2015

Banks Twin Turbo Trike…yes a Trike.

Gearheads and adrenaline junkies, buckle up! Banks Power unleashed a 1115hp, 900+lb-ft monster trike – the Banks Twin Turbo Trike. This head-turning machine boasts a Banks 375″ SBC twin-turbo engine, originally churning out a mind-blowing 1115hp on the dyno. While they dialed it back to a “mere” 800hp for the trike, the performance is sure to leave you breathless. Keep an eye out for this beast on the Las Vegas strip – if you dare! #BanksPower #TrikeLife #VegasMuscle

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August 10, 2015

Banks TorqueTubes

Banks TorqueTube Manifold Assemblies are designed to address a common problem – exhaust flow restrictions. By replacing your stock manifold with a Banks TorqueTube system, you can improve engine efficiency, boost torque for better acceleration and hill climbing, and achieve increased fuel economy – all thanks to a carefully engineered design that eliminates restrictions. Constructed from heavy-duty 409 stainless steel, Banks TorqueTubes are built for durability and come with a lifetime warranty for added peace of mind.

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August 8, 2015

Faster Than A Syclone

World’s Fastest Pickup Records: Syclone vs. Sidewinder

Discover the thrilling history of pickup truck speed records. From the iconic Syclone to the diesel-powered Sidewinder, we’ve dominated the Bonneville Salt Flats. Our legacy of performance and innovation is unmatched. Upgrade your truck and experience the power and capability that defines our brand.

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August 7, 2015

Small Block – Big Deal

Gale Banks is excited to announce a new project: building a 1,000 horsepower, street-friendly 427 cubic-inch small-block Chevrolet V8 engine. This engine will be featured in an upcoming Hot Rod Magazine article, showcasing Banks’ expertise in engine building and turbocharging. The project aims to demonstrate that high-performance engines can be reliable and practical for everyday driving.

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August 7, 2015

Photos from the Banks Power World HQ

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Banks Power, where innovation meets performance. From turbocharger assembly to engine upgrades, witness the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into every product.

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August 7, 2015

One Blower, 2 Turbos…

Gale Banks has unveiled a monstrous 427 cubic-inch diesel V8 marine engine. This beastly engine boasts a supercharger, twin turbos, and a water-cooled intercooler, delivering a staggering 900 horsepower. It’s a testament to Banks Power’s innovative engineering and relentless pursuit of performance.

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August 5, 2015