Bonneville 2010 Effort

What the Hell is 5-Ball Racing? The Story Goes Back About 50 Years By K. “Bandit” Ball , Photos by you name it, Markus Cuff, Chris Callen, Scooter Grubb and… It all started when my mother ran over my metal- flaked Honda 55 Super Cub with a single shotgun pipe. She stormed into our tiny stucco house in Long Beach and announced, “Get that damn thing out from under my car.” Read the full story

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Bonneville Report Bandit checks in from the salt, with all the photos and all the gory details By The Bikernet and 5-Ball Bonneville Racing Team It took all day to get registered and inspected, but they now know what to do. In fact here's the to-do lists for both the Peashooter and the Munro Special: Read the full story

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5 Ball Racing, Bonneville 2010, Part 12 Final Chapter - The Salt Kicked Our Asses By Bandit, with photos by Sin Wu, and Scooter Grubb The final Badass chapter in the 2010 Bikernet Bonneville report with 5-Ball, Racing. Read the full story

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5-Ball Racing, Bonneville 2010, Part 11 Three harried days left before rolling to the Salt! By Bandit with photos by Sin Wu Never a dull moment as the Bikernet 5-Ball Racing nuts scramble to make another successful assault on the Bonneville Salt Flats Read the full story

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5-Ball Racing, Bonneville 2010, Part 10 Dyno Run Pressure, Peashooter Deadline, and the search for Speed By shop janitor, Bandit, with photos by Sinwu We're flying at deadlines and the Bonneville meet in September. We're now in high gear, tuning the Assalt Weapan, and building the Peashooter for an Australian rider. Check the dyno runs, the bad report card, and fabrication mania. Read the full story

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5-Ball Racing, Bonneville 2010, Part 9 Assalt Weapan, Saddleman, Peashooter Rebuild, and Frame By Bandit   This is a wacky year. I've blown through half it, and now I need to scramble. At times, I feel like I'm wading through mud, and it brings me down, then something minute happened and I was reenergized. So here's the deal for June: Valerie Thompson is flying out next weekend ... Read the full story

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5-Ball Racing, Bonneville 2010, Part 8 Working with the Paughco Frame and Engine Mod Obstacles By Bandit with photos by Lee Clemens Here's a classic flathead from the racing days on Daytona Beach, courtesy of the Bob T. collection. Chassis Adjust... Read the full story

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5-Ball Racing, Bonneville 2010, Part 7 Bonne Belle Engine Engine Work and Transmission Dilemma By Bandit and the Departure Bike Works Crew Bonne Belle Update Another 5-Ball effort made progress. The 1940 WLD flathead, at Departure Bike Works in Richmond, Virginia witnessed true progress. Hidden ... Read the full story

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