"Gale Banks [has] pulled more power out of diesel engines than just about anyone—from motorhomes to record-breaking Bonneville salt racers. Banks has a history of breaking things—particularly speed records. Throughout the years, he has earned trophies at the Bonneville Salt Flats for the world’s fastest pickup, fastest piston-engine automobile, and fastest passenger car. And those are just a few of his record-setting achievements." Diesel Power (A Primedia Publication)
"This
is one of those places that never fails to deliver
exactly what they advertise. Their stuff simply works.
It fits together the first time. It never breaks. How
are those for credentials?" Ford
Truckin'
"It
was a pleasure to test a performance-improving aftermarket
modification that actually works as advertised." Trailer
Life
"If
you're looking for dependable and reliable performance,
contact Gale Banks Engineering. Gale's credits and customer
feedback speaks for itself." Super
Chevy
"Banks
has earned one of the best reputations in the turbocharging
industry for both his automotive and marine applications." Turbo
"Peak numbers tell just part of the story. The Banks PowerPack broadened the total range." Coast To Coast
"To
hard-core gear-heads, Gale Banks Engineering has been
the 'Top Shop' developing products in the high performance/race
arena since the late 50's." Truckin'
"
premier
home of turbocharged vehicles and engines of all types,
Banks Engineering. Everything is done with state-of-the-art
engineering as the first consideration." Hot
Rod
"Banks
Engineering is solidly established as the leader, offering
complete kits for both gasoline and diesel power plants." Off-Road
"Gale
Banks Engineering is a research and development operation
tied to an exacting manufacturing and service organization." Equipment
World
"You
have the comforting feeling that Banks is doing everything
right." Car
and Driver
"Power
production and fuel economy are often mutually exclusive
goals, and the latter is often sacrificed to the former.
But where there's a will there's a way, and Gale Banks
is particularly willful about fuel-efficient power
production." Field & Stream
"Banks
provides a much needed performance boost plus ten percent
jump in mpg." Popular
Mechanics
"The
improvement in all categories of testing was impressive.
Every aspect of the final design was carefully engineered
for optimum improvement of the engine's ability to
breathe." Motorhome
"Some
vehicles equipped with Banks have over 200,000 miles
of successful operation." Diesel
Progress
"Over
seven years of development that went into the design
of the Sidewinder, Banks tested over 125 prototypes,
wore out numerous engines, and used up two trucks.
As a result, they offer you the perfect turbocharger." Today's
Truck & Sport Utility Performance
"Every
part of Banks' turbo system is the best it can be." Vans & Trucks
"Aside
from the nuts and bolts of comparative performance
and fuel economy is the aesthetic value of Banks' kit.
Everyone who enjoys engine performance gets excited
about equipment that looks good and has an authoritative
sound. In those categories, Banks scores a 10." Trailer
Life
"Banks'
work is a delight to both the seat-of-the-pants and
the eye. His engineering ethic is to make it look as
good as it works." Sport
Car Graphic
"Banks
is recognized as one of the world's foremost authorities,
worked directly with the Big Three auto-makers in product
development, and even was called upon to head up several
speed and racing campaignsincluding a GMC Syclone
that ran more than 200 mph at Bonneville." Sport
Truck
"Gale
Banks, of Gale Banks Engineering, is a leading expert
in wringing the utmost oomph out of a wide range of
diesel engines." Petersen's 4-Wheel & Off-Road
"Gale
Banks is an acknowledged expert on the science and
art of airflow management through an internal combustion
engine." Equipment
World
"The
acknowledged guru of high-performance turbocharging:
Gale Banks of Azusa, California." Boating
"Gale
Banks, the truck industry's king of bolt-on performance,
owns the leading-edge in technology these days." PBS
Motorweek
"Gale
Banks, an old (and I mean that in a positive way) hot
rodder
is a bit of a perfectionist, always trying
to outdo even himself." Four
Wheeler
"He's
made his mark, time and again, all over the go-fast
industry, somehow always managing to have a comfortable
edge over the competition." Off-Road
"Banks
is a wizard at making quick vehicles quicker and turning
slow vehicles into quick ones." Pickup
Van & 4WD
"Gale
Banks' experience with high-performance engines and
speed record-setting attempts provided excellent background
in developing intake and exhaust manifolds to minimize
flow losses and backpressure losses in an engine." Diesel
Progress
"His
background placed Banks in a preeminent position around
RV manufacturers, especially since he has worked with
RV owners for a number of years." TrailBlazer
"Gale
Banks is now the foremost supplier of high-performance
turbocharger kits and complete turbocharged engines
for marine and automotive applicationsboth pleasure
and racing." Turbochargers (HP
Books)
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