Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

• 1"-1 II IKI • .... . IKI g g -e- r-.. C'l --' ~ C'J .'- 0.. <: ~e trueCStotjr about a"GJJananaWole" illmygeafbox. y . " I never really th ought much about whether my gear case oil was doing a job for me. 1 changed it after just about every race and that was about it . wasn't even any sign of blueing. Now 1 thought that was pretty 1 saw a hole in the gear case large good since 1 ran for about 30 enough to stick a banana through minutes without oil. 1 use and 1 realized that the oil streak M oly ' 21' Ge ar Oil. 1 Electro never 1 saw was mine. thought much about it before, "There was one time though and 1probably when 1 was forced to think about won't think much gear oil. 1 was running in the first of two 20 minute motos when 1 began to have trouble shifting. 1 noticed a streak of ~!!!!l~o.il on a berm but didn't - really think about it much. 1 missed shift after shift but lucked out about it again. until 1 punch • and finished first. another banana hole in my gear "At the start of the , second moto J couldn't case." get into gear and was left Steve Sullivan is another at the line. 1 finally man- bucks worth of junk, but it didn 't professional who insists on aged to get moving and happen. Everything was perfect . Electro Products. worked my way up to third the bearings, sh ifti ng forks , Electro Lubricants . .. They and then crashed on the last lap. spind les, everything. There help you finish. • When 1 went to pick up my bike 7 • 7 • STEVE SULLIVAN 4OOMAICO OPEN EXPERT ELECTROFILM INC. 7 11fi Laurel c.nyon Bl vd Notth Hollywood , Cilhl _9160S. Phoo . (2 JJ ) 7&40200 TElEX 65 -1438 Photos by Dan McCue, John Huetter & Lane Campbell • With expert assistance fro m Russ Darnell, Mr. Mot o XR The Swed es d o things in very prescribed. almos t precise, ways. It is part o f th eir nat ional cha racter that there is a " correc t" meth od for d oing just abo ut eve ry thi ng in their lives fro m sports to sex. Most institu t io ns and industrial pr oduct s. eve n t he hou ses and Cafe ra ci ng glass f o r Yoshimura. Kawasaki. Jacwal, Honda o f Mineola. Hacecraf ters, J & M Supply & most AMA pr ivateers. We now have 74 250 & 400 CZ GP' s in st ock . Special MX & Deser t set up on all CZ· s. Phone : 213·234·1305 Fibereralt 3686 S . Main . Los Angeles. 90007 We guarantee our work. , . . ........... . 4Il\ (714) 645-8008 ~J / ~~ ~~AUST KBIS RADIO i4 TUNER T he Motorcycle Stat ion .0.>32 W. BROOKS Sf. ONTARtO.C A 9 1762 -714983· 5811 ~0,J ,IfUNUMm~, H@~~@ , ' ll) . , , . '-.,re' 36 CYCLES - - b'lkamtflClrd MIlStIrChlfvl 100% Fln8I'\QA. 27726Ventu,. Bl d.•Wood'-'d Hilll.CA9136C12131340-2 v 191 Hand / wa Shab,e , ~ . , .. iI.: ~# ~~~r ~; ~~ Oth m a n Q'st'IDutlnq e n . 18 7 27 LUdloW 51. N o r tnrldge , Ca. 91324 • R id ing • Rac ing • St reet GLO VES D . .. ler InQ ..... .e\ In""lea (2 13) )6 ) ·6 2 30 r - in the marl

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