Gale Banks has been building outrageously powerful engines for almost half a century ... Banks Engineering actually built and supplied the turbo-diesel system that General Motors offered as ...

In 2001, Banks built a diesel-powered Dodge Dakota pickup truck that set a world record for trucks at over 213 mph, and could still achieve 25 mpg cruising on the highway.

Modern diesel truck engines are ... In a special treat for engine nerds, Banks even gives a step-by-step breakdown of changes in max cylinder pressure, manifold air density, and more from one ...