Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles
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It , ':: , , , ' n , "Y.M*"""!'·"'''''-''''·;··~''''';%;*it!l\.,·, ,'- '~~"'~~:l,';&~~~~~,*-+~ wJ,_;'j;Ni,@~>,5. ,,' '""',, . ' , > BSA PINS HOPE ON JO E The gentleman oCCering the B967 BSA 650 in the photograph is none other than Joe Hope. who after only six months in the motorcycle business has risen to the responsible post of Sales Manager for BSA-Western of Duarte. Cutting his teeth on the two-wheeled phenomenon after a sterling record in the boat business, Joe served as Sales Manager for Long Beach Honda stores before filling the long vacant post at BSA-Westem. ,.E\-IE!"o"S I\JST '(NflUTfS LUIIUCATE£ jJ,"~ DRI_ ..5L1 DE.. !II ~1E,.. i..... lt" "'fl~II'l,i.ltOl' IIUIHTttofAfrfC' r·::ca "c~ NEW CHAIN LUBE FOR DESERT CONDITIONS - DRI SLIDE NEW POSTER ADVISES SAFETY In t.he midst of the continuing wave on motorcycle safety. Buco Products. a Division of American Safety Company. has produced an attractive wall poster polnting out important factors of cycle safety. Thousands of these posters are now being distributed to motorcycle stores throughout the nation. Posters are available. no charge, to any dealer who may not have received one. by writing a postcard to: Buco Safety Pos ter. 2400 Fisher Buildlng. Dept. CN. Detroit. Michigan 48202. Additional posters will be sent on request for safety clinics, cycle shows. and any public event where cycle safety is featured. Kretz Growth Typifies Industry Silent Sam Simpson. who looks like every kid's idea of a cowboy marshall, is the proprietor of Simpson Motors. 5475 San Fernando Rd. West. Los Angeles 39. Sam is the distributor to see in the west for Judson ignitions and Francisco fuels and oils. Last week he added a new product to his small. high quality line. Called Dri-Slide, it is a lubricant that • plates" friction surfaces with dry molybdenum disulfide "leaving a dry. slick surface that will not attract dust. This film will last many times longer than that of conventional oils," the can says. Sam points out that it is just the thing for lubricating chains. etc. in dusty riding areas. Write to him for r!etails, prices, etc. "Straight on ~" seems to be the direction that the motorcycle industry is heading. A good example of progress is the way some of the better. long-established motorcycle dealerships have been growing lately. Photo at left shows Sr. and Jr. Kretzes posed before their Triumph. Ariel. Cushman shop in 1950·s. Next picture show,S the Kretz Emporium of Cycle Delights as it is today, having expanded into a new bui,lding at the same old location. only double the size. Eddie and Ed Kretz were inside their new offices and salesroom. making delivery of 1966 Trill/Dphs, BMW's, Hondas, etc. and shipping huge lots of Pirelli Tires (rom their new warehouse up the street when the modem picture was taken. Unique in the in terior decor is a wall size mural of a wooded, deserty landscape, onto which have been pasted cut out snapshots of local riders. ·SANI-KLEEN- PARTS WASHER The Industrial Division of Crower Cams and Equipment Co. have annoWlced the immediate availability of the SaniKleen Parts Washer. A new concept in parts cleaning. the Sani-Kleen takes only 4 square feet of noor space• This self contained unit is complete and ready to plug in. Crower claims that this fully guaranteed unit will clean all small parts and is heavy enough to handle,cylinder heads etc. The Sani-Kleen incorporates the "now cycle" principle of cleaninl': rather •••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••• TELL THEM YOU SAW IT IN CYCLE NEWS •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• RACES Every Sat. Custom Seats - Motorcycle Painting Pickup & Delivery Service ~~~ 14640 D 523-4540 GO SUPER FAST with CYCLE CITY OSSA - BENELLI - SUZUKI Complete Machine Shop 2142 Long Beach Boulevard Lone Beach - 591-1389 than soaking. A constant stream of Stoddard Solvent is delivered through a nexible hose direcUy onto the parts. Stoddard Solvent is readily available at all local sources. The list price of $99.50 includes two brushes. a parts tray, "nd all other parts necessary for operation. An additional parts tray may be ordered at $15.00 list price. A foot switch option is available leaving both hands free. list price of the foot switch is $15.00. The manufacturer claims that the Sani-Kleen is now in full production and that they can ship (rom existing stocks. Write to Crower Cams & Equipment Company. Dept. CN, 3333 Main Street, Chula Vista. California 92011 • HUGE DISCOUNTS on New 67 Hondas 2073 E. Pac. Cst. Hwy, - 326-3810 6101 Atlantic Blvd. - 583·3409' hening TT's 2 AMBULANCES For Further Information Call (213) 963-2377 or (714) 674-4339 We singled this racer jacket out of the extensive catalog of motorcycle clothing offered by Dewan. "The largest manufacturer of modem speed apparel," because it seems to be just right for ... well. for modem sPeed. Designated the' 'Scorpion" in honor of Montesa's new street-sports 250 model, the windproof jacket features deep zip pockets. West Point collar and elastic cuffs. Most striking feature is the white racing stripe that runs from front to back over the left sboulder. Available with neat pocket emblems showing your favorite brand, the jackets come in blue. black or red. Write to Dewan, Dept. CN, Box 2606, Milwaukee. Wiscon in for retail prices and dealer deals. Two Big Locations GARTNER ENTERPRISE flsinore Race 1rac' Under the Lights ALL CLASSES Many Trophies SCORPION' JACKET MAKES THE SCENE EAST FIRESTDNE BLVD, 2707 - W. lst Street ~L~A~M~IR~A~D~ANl. .:::::s=a:n:ta:A:na:.:C;a;l~if:. : : : : : : : GOOoJiUR BLUE STREAK MOTOR RACER Now A vailable in These Sizes 2.75x18 & 3.00x18 3.00x19 & 3.50><19 Special Dirt Track Tires Commg Soon SHELB Y ENT.1139 W. Artesia Blvd. . Gardena, Calif (213) 321-&1&&