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Whether or not youâve been following Banksâ LokJaw project, the build has made waves all across social media the past few months. For those of you whoâve been asleep at the wheel, the folks at Banks Power purchased a 1966 Chevrolet C20 for $1 (a buck) and unveiled the rusty old ¾-ton Fleetside to the world back in January with the promise of doing something wild with it. Among a long list of plans, they decided it would be powered by a late-model L5P Duramax dieselâand supercharged rather than turbocharged. Howâs that for out-of-the-box?
In the article below, weâre honing in on âwhyâ they decided to go with a supercharger, as well as âhowâ they plan to make it all work. That means weâll be touching on some of the supporting components that will be vital in making the blown Duramax arrangement happy on the street.