Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

..• , e • REE POSTE II WHILE THIS LIMITED SUPPLY LASTS! WHEN YOU SEND FOR OUR LATEST CATALOG OF THE MOST COMPLETE LINE OF MO'rO·X ACCESSORIES. I II r ....... T ...... ., ~'I~\~ Warranty-right &wrong By John D. Ulrich ONLY25¢ FOR HANDLING AND POSTAGE. IlIKE·E'!"rE 5522 VDICE IlLVD. LOS Al'lGELES, CALIF. 90019 _ the row of parked cars. It slows, pulls over to the painted red curb, and slowly backs into position to unload its contents. People OR VISIT YOUR LOCAL DEALER FOR THE FULL L1NEOF BIKE,ETIE MOTO-X ACCESSORIES B1CYCUYlU.E 306 Pica Blvd. santa Monica, Cal. 90400 GUS BICYCLES 16n9 Roscoe Blvd. Van Nuys, Cal. 91400 TIlE BICYCLE TREE 1320 Mary Ave. nn al SOUTH BAY CYCLERY 1402 Pacilic Coast Hwy. Hermosa Beach, Cal. 90254 Cal. 94087 LEE'. CYCLERV «XJ6'h: W, santa Barbara Ave. Los, Angeles, Cal. 90008 KIP'S CYCLeRY 350 E. Alas•• (Hwy. 661 Glendora. cal. 91740 Own a Large Mobile Home and/or Camper Site Big enough for you and your friends. This property is located next to 22,000 acres of BLM land along county ma intained Bowen Ranch Road in the foothills overlooking Apple Valley. This area, bordered on th~ south by San Bernardino National Forest, offers countless miles of designated roads and trails approved for motorcycles. " Prices - $6990.00 to $8990.00 Terms - Available Call or write: Neil Culligan's Real Estate Mart, 14793 Bear Valley Road, Hesperia, California 92345 (P.O. Box 58). 714-244-5436 I We Have What Yo" Need ~ ... 44 I AccessIies ~ 4136 Woodruff A.... Lakewood. Calif. (2131 429-5961 The -massive white Garbage truck moves ponderously down the four lane street overhanging the too narrow right lane running along walking down the street pause in amazement, and car drivers dodge and give the photographer standing precariously on the double yellow line down the middle of Colorado Blvd. dirty looks. "Hurry up," he yells to the crew of men running towards the back of the truck to begin unloading, "I can't stay out here forever." The doors swing open, and a face peers out. It is Dennis O'Keefe, returning the Honda CB-360 he had bough t a few days earlier to Glendale Honda, the place where he bought it. A long wooden plank slides down, and the Honda is unioaded...front wheel first with many h;mds grappling for a hold on its shiny chrome. . The plank goes back in to the truck, the doors ar< shut, and Dennis O'Keefe stands squinting in the bright November about 3500 RPM and it just stopped, like it was out of gas." "Does it have gas in it?" O'Keefe opens .the gas cap, and sure enough, the tank has plenty of gas in it. "Will it start?" O'Keefe puts his foot on the kickstarter, and stands on it. It will not move. "No, he says, it's locked up.'" "What will happen now?" "That's up to thetQ." O'Keefe proceeded to enter the small dimly lit shop and got ready to raise hell. The man inside was very courteous and assured O'Keefe that if he produced his warrenty card everything would be OK. O'Keefe selected the service manager, Jim Reihms, as his next target. As his voice started going up in volume, Reihms politely 'explained to O'Keefe that he had no hassle with him, and would do all he could. Pr

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