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Day 2 of SEMA showcased more custom cars, including the highly anticipated Banks Power-build, Lockjaw.
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Day 2 of SEMA showcased more custom cars, including the highly anticipated Banks Power-build, Lockjaw.
You may not be a fan of Duramax engines.
We recently shot Banks’ Lokjaw ‘66 Chevy C20 for Nitto Tire and it’s looking pretty sick!
Discover how Brett Sowers transformed his stock 2010 GMC Sierra 2500 into a performance powerhouse. With a 9-inch lift, custom shocks, and a host of performance upgrades, Brett’s truck is a testament to his passion for automotive customization. Learn about his journey from stock to standout in this in-depth article.
Looking to upgrade your truck’s engine for maximum power and durability? Banks Technologies, the sister company to Banks Power, builds championship-winning engines. They took a stock Duramax engine and developed a beast that conquered the Baja 1000, beating out competitors and becoming the official engine for the U.S. Army’s JLTV. Get Banks Power in your truck and unleash similar power and reliability.
YouTuber Tyson from WorkPlayTV and Kalin from Danger Industries tested the Banks PedalMonster on a 2021 F-450 Power Stroke. They were impressed by the significant improvement in throttle response and overall drivability. Kalin, who initially expressed disappointment with the truck’s sluggish performance, was amazed by the transformation after installing the PedalMonster.
Banks Power unveils their new Whipple 3.8L front-drive twin-screw supercharger with a custom 12-rib crank pulley and Twin-Ram 5″ inlet. This supercharger will be used on their new Banks Duramax R866SC 6.6L diesel turnkey crate engine, debuting at the SEMA Show. The video offers a closer look at the supercharger and teases details about the upcoming crate engine.
The blog post introduces the Banks R866SC, a supercharged 6.6L Duramax diesel crate engine.
This high-performance engine features various custom parts, including a Whipple supercharger, a Comp cam, and a high-strength block. A video showcasing the engine is available here. The post also teases future content about the engine and the vehicle it will be used in.
Banks Power is collaborating with Dragos Toma, a skilled fabricator, to create custom headers for a Duramax engine. The headers are designed to optimize exhaust flow and improve engine performance. The engine, which will be on display at the SEMA Show, will feature a Whipple 3.8L supercharger and other performance upgrades.
It is tradeshow season and you know what that means, SEMA. Wild builds will be unveiled and in typical Banks Power fashion, they’re debuting a few new ideas in Vegas next week and it looks like they’ve created something unique.