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The Banks Blue Motor

This is a fascinating look back at a legendary engine. The replica of Gale Banks’ 454 cubic inch, twin-turbo big block Chevy is a testament to its significance in the history of circle-jet boat racing. It’s impressive how much detail went into recreating the engine, even without original blueprints or detailed notes. The story behind the engine’s development and its impact on the sport is equally compelling. It’s a reminder of the innovation and engineering prowess that has driven Banks Power to success.

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December 11, 2009

Engine and More Engines

Banks Power: Pioneering Performance for Your Truck

Behind the scenes at Banks Power, a critical process unfolds annually. Our engineers meticulously examine the latest diesel engines from top manufacturers, ensuring our performance parts seamlessly integrate with the newest truck models. This rigorous process guarantees a perfect fit and optimal performance for your vehicle. Unlike other companies, we prioritize precision engineering, meticulous measurements, and unwavering quality control. Trust Banks Power for aftermarket parts that deliver unmatched performance without the hassle.

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December 4, 2009

Banks ACE Shop Floor Layout Changes

Banks Power Invests in Cutting-Edge Diesel Injector Test Bench

Banks Power, a leader in diesel performance and efficiency, is excited to announce a significant upgrade to its testing capabilities. The company has acquired a state-of-the-art diesel injector test bench to enhance research and development on high-performance diesel systems. This advanced equipment allows Banks engineers to meticulously test and optimize injectors under extreme conditions, leading to groundbreaking improvements in power, fuel economy, and emissions reduction for today’s diesel trucks, SUVs, and automobiles.

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November 13, 2009

Banks Power Twin Turbo Power for Las Vegas Trike

Want to unleash the ultimate power on three wheels? Las Vegas Trikes and Banks Power have teamed up to create a monster trike with a Banks Twin-Turbo engine producing an earth-shattering 800 horsepower! This head-turning machine is not for the faint of heart, but for those seeking an adrenaline-pumping ride, it’s the ultimate thrill. Check out the full story and see if you can handle the Widowmaker!

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October 30, 2009

Designs and Designers

Banks Power: Innovation Ignites Performance

From classic drafting tables to cutting-edge 3D modeling, Banks Power is at the forefront of automotive innovation. Our dedicated team of engineers transforms ideas into reality, crafting high-performance parts that push the boundaries of vehicle potential. With a rich history of excellence and a commitment to staying ahead of the curve, Banks Power delivers top-tier upgrades to elevate your ride.

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October 23, 2009

The Bosch-Banks Sidewinder Jetta TDI

Banks and Bosch teamed up to enhance a Volkswagen Jetta TDI’s performance and handling. The upgraded Jetta, featuring a Banks Tuner, Ram-Air Intake, and Stinger exhaust, impressed testers with its power, handling, and unique sound.

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October 9, 2009

It is Alive – Banks Marine Engine in the Dyno Cel

Unlock the Secrets of the V-8 Marine Diesel Monster

Ever wondered how Banks Power created a turbo-diesel engine capable of dominating both the drag strip and the open water? Learn the inside story of their groundbreaking marine engine development, featuring innovative technologies and unmatched performance.

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September 25, 2009

Diesel Directions

Discover the power and efficiency of clean diesel technology. Learn how experts from Bosch and Banks Engineering are revolutionizing the automotive industry with groundbreaking diesel engines. From increased fuel economy and reduced emissions to unmatched torque and performance, clean diesel offers a compelling alternative for eco-conscious drivers seeking an exhilarating driving experience.

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September 18, 2009

Adam Carolla Podcast with Gale Banks

Want to soup up your car or truck? Gale Banks, performance parts legend, joins Adam Carolla on Carcast to discuss new clean diesel tech, Banks Power products, and his crazy fast diesel drag vehicles! Learn how Banks gets extreme performance out of any engine, see his tricked-out VW Jetta TDI and monster S-10 drag truck, and hear all about Banks Power’s latest innovations.

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September 17, 2009