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Bonneville 2013 Images
The Build Story of Team Rooster Boosters Modified and Special.
 BSA Booster ModifiedBuild in progress. |  Frame - Special. Swingarm |
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 Crank case reinforcement |  Crank shaft blank |
 Crank case modsto suit larger main bearings. |  Crank case mods |
 Special frame under construction A |  Special frame under construction B |
 Crank shaft final machining |  Crank shaft final machining B |
 Machining crank case |  Machining key ways |
 Special chassis in progress |  Machining yokes |
 TDR Exhausts fabricated |  Crank shaft completion |
 Mal and Steve brazingnew inlet manifolds. |  Top yoke on Special |
 Special chassis in progress |  Porting |
 Machined combustion chamber |  Stan's tank badges |
 Crank case machined |  MB development Porting work A |
 MB development Porting work B |  MB development Porting work C |
 Crated up for the long journey A |  Crated up for the long journey B |
 Dyno work |  Engine assembly |
 The team arrive at Boneville |  Bikes under awning |
 1st Landspeed record |  Steve and the Special |
 Carl and the modified |  Special and modified on the salt |
 The big push |  Approaching start line |
Post Bonneville Progress.
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Special Chassis back from the Salt. Cleaned and re assembled.
Three speed close ratio gear box fitted enabling a potentially very high speed in first and lessening the drop in revs as second and third are reached.
The Salt.
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Road Trip - with good friends Adam and Jules we hired a Chevy Suburban and combined Bonnevile with a 2500 mile road trip. Searching out the back roads of the Collorado Plateau.
 Stop off at New Jersey,James Gandolfini RIP |  Twin Towers Memorial |
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 View of lower Manhatten |  Statue of Liberty |
 Next Morning outside motelRockies in sight. |  Hotel on Estate ParkIncorporated for the Shining |
 Rockies Mountain national park |  Rocky Mountains |
 Rocky Mountains 1 |  Rocky Mountains 2 |
 Rocky mountains 3 |  Rocky mountains 4 |
 Outside cafe |  Car Dump |
 Car Dump 1 |  Car Dump 3 |
 Car Dump 4 |  Car Dump 5 |
 Car Dump 6 |  Malcolm and Rod |
 Cars Dump 1 |  Cars dump 2 |
 1 Horse Town general stores |  Dinosaur National Park |
 Dinosaur National Park 1 |  Dinosaur National Park 2 |
 Dinosaur national Park 3 |  Dinosaur National Park 4 |
 Dinosaur National Park 5 |  Dinosaur National Park 6 |
 Dinosaur National Park 7Gates of Lordore |  Dinosaur National Park 8Gates of Lordore |
 Dinosaur National Park 9 |  a |
 b |  Utah Border |
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