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HARDHATS BY THE NUMBER Professional Latest headco unt 01 motorcycle riders sbows th e sport is going lor another record number 01 enthusiasts this year. P rote ct in g all those heads is the job 01 the booming safety helmet industly, 10bich was recently joined by its newest member, American Sports Company. Dur- in g a recent vtsn i to ASC'!l Gardena lactory, C y c I e News saw hundreds of "FURY" helmets going together. ASC uses a vacuum molding proc ess to make the colorful outside shell. This is then bonded to a fiberglas inner shell and alter cutting and trimming, the inside padding ...d upholstery is stitched in place. In the pho to , plastic color shells cure 011 racks while designe....manager Frank Stone and a workman co nt inue to develop mass-prod uction techniques. •• o BUCKLE MY SHOE gether a travel bargain, priced at dam near $2000 that should satisfy the wande rlust and give you lactory delivery of that Triumph or BMW at the same time. Travelmg by moto rcycle is ne ve r dul l an d the more the merrier. Photograph s hows a portion of the Americans 01 las t year's rally , ta king delivery of their ne w BMW's at the Munich works. Triumph buyers take delivery at the Coventry (England) lact ory. The rest of the trip, which climaxes with viewing the 1966 Isle 01 Man TT races, is too much to describe he re . We ha ve illustrated brochures and application blanks listing all the 1l1li and charges (including the us ually "hidden" ones) available by sending a stamped, add ressed envelope to CYCLE NEWS, Box 498, Long Beach. Calif. 90806. o o r. ' y INCLUDES: TlIIk, Fenders WITH THIS AD Air Cleaners Covers, Headlight COWl & Helmet complete • __ ~JHIS- $38.50 ~:- ~ ' $Any Candy Color also: Dashboards, Door ledges, etc. al sane Low Prices! SEE RAY al Carson's Richfield, 1185 Bell flower Blvd., Long Beach (213) 434-3323 °Fa, averace slze bike such as Han da Sc rambler , di sa sse mbled. For your new SEE HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES Want to come away with us to the l and of Adventure and see al l the beautilul and strange places? In fact, th e best way to get the real ree l of a foreign country is to tour by bike , th e way the na ti ves do. The co ming 1966 European and Isle 01 Man Rally is a chance to go nati ve or first class , as your whim desires. Fo r 21 days yo ur needs will be provided by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Triumph an d BMW lactories, and MOo TOURS, the reputable San Diego travel agency who, under the leadership of So. Callf.'s o wn Edison Dye. have put to- Can,dy Apple Point Job • o Leave it to the British to come up with sturdy lootwear lor the motorcycle sportsman. These moto-cross boots strap 011 with a dozen buckles to make your legs impervious to underbrush, mud, small roc ks and lo w- n yinl: woodpeckers. Soles are neatly wed aed with a small indentation for grip ping th e pe g. The hard leather soles make a delh:htful skidshoe on either loot. Uppers are thick cobbled le athe r, stitched to perfection. We wore a sample pair while cyclechasing rabbits t hrough the thick underbrush around Lake Elsinore, rriany a hard dry twig breakinl/; against the leather. The boots, and thankfully. our tende r legs , received nary a scratch from the days' brush-busting. The English Scrambler boots are by Sources Limited, 78:>0 Bircberest Rd •• Fullerton, Cal if. '~P'p YAMAHA ~ HARRY FOSTER MOTORCYCLES 10425 SO. VERMONT AVE. 754-2811 WANT TO DO WHEELlES? FIRST INSTALL A BARNETT CLUTCH - -~ ~--=._- t_:.. _~. •• - l - "- --=..:--._.. . _J.~ ~ "_._._ - --,~- ._~-:. -_ I -----------.4915 PACIFIC BLVD., VERNON , CALIFORNIA, PHONE: 589-5488 You're in Good Company 30 10 50 PER CENT OFF MlIIIY al 539.50 ! d.] d.] il (1 BAY MARE st 115-200 -Ex. M oto Sf ~ : ;:~;~;:~. B:U st 250 Ex. Main DICK MILLS · BUL st 250 Nov. Main BOSCOE BU RNS · BUL DWIGHT MORROW SERVICE N1A AGE R From Mechanic 10 S ervice Manager in less Ihan one ye..r, Grow wilh sl 250 Nov. M ain JOHN CARBO NE - BUL a ~ [! n 51 250 Ex, Main DAVE HAM- BUL 'D H S E EA 51 200 Am. Main JOHN RIGGEN - BUL _ FOR YOUR NEAREST DEALER CALL N. D. Wixom Co., Manufacturers 2455 Lewis Ave. Long Beach, Calif. 90806 Phone -427-0232 ... ----- BIG DISCOUNTS ON RANGER 74 FAIRINGS We have a very limited number of factory second Ranger 74 fairings. These have minor surface or calor flaws and can be easily palnled 10 ma I e h your bike. Guaranleed structurally sound. They won't lasl lang .01 Ihls price . so give Dean a call. ~ BULTA C O "'1tVEST E R N TR. 7-2400 PO. 9-0441 LO G HONDA 5105 Atlantic R•• d. 438 E. Anah i:n SI. 423-1433 439-0943 BSA Headquarters in Lang each 431 W. Pac ln c Caasl Hwy.