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Monoshock unit service BI L L K ASSON YA MAH A , 1607 S. Lamar. A u sti n . TX . 1 8 1 0 4 . 5 12/44 4 · 1 4 82. Y Z M o n os h ock ab so r be r service. We'll set u p your rno nos nock u n it t o y o u r weight an d d ampi n g req u i rem en ts . Monoshock unit re b uil d ing. oil c ha nge and n i t r og en serv ice. Parc el p o st, UPS , b u s or air freig h t. On e day serv ice. T he CZ fork k its are av ailabl e by mail order. Kas son K i t No. 1 - n e w dampers an d springs $29.95. Kasson K i t N o . 2 new dampers , spr ings. w ipers an d seats - $4 3.5 0. E.C, pprtinll and pipe blueprints For a listing here, write Cycle News, P.O. Box 498, Long Beach, CA 90801 or call (213) 427-7433 (ad dep t.). Each individual listing $100 .00 per year (50 issues). SERVICES Akront rims AK R O N T NO RTH A M E R I C A N . The choice of Champions world w ide. We at A k r on t n o w give y ou more selections. Th e largest st ock of rims means What e ve r you ' re In t o WE 'V E GOT IT. Whethe r U 's 14 " r im s f or Je ff W ar d or 23" r ims f or Ivan Mau gers . Mo t ocross or desert . f1at·track o r TT. Cafe-ra cer or chopper t sp eed way an d all si zes f or t he mini b i kes. When order i n g p l ea se in clu d e yea r. mak e & m o d el . Write : AKRON T N O RT H A ME R IC A N , PO Bo x 23 07. An ahe im, CA. 928 04 or Ph o ne: 1 14/95 6 · 255 0 . D ealer tn qu trtes In vit ed . Broken studs T A P-EX COM PANY. 1825 W . 144th St., Ga rd e na . CA . 9 0 249. 213/ 323-3834 . Broken 5t ues e-z outs, d rills. ta ps. sc rews, pin s, reame rs, inserts. etc., removed t o h o le electr o nic w ithou t damage or th reads by d isin t e gra tion . Crankshaft rebuildi ng F A I R WA Y RAC ING PRO D UC T S . F act ory A u t h . Cranksh a ft R ebu ild i n g Ce nt er A ll V amah a cranks rebuilt, spe c . In t w ins & ro ad ~afc~~~/Ff r:~~~: . ~~ ~i~a~c;rJ stree t cra nk. accelera ti on & im p ro ve s re l iabil it y. Used on ou r ctass w inners at La gu na Seca Nat'l. & AFM p ro 6 hr. foad race s t w o y ears r u nning. Road raci n g part s In stock; Fa irway P e r for man ce Pac kage s avail. fo r a ll va mena sr monosh oc k serv : com pl ete V am ah a servi ce f ac il ities. Fast UPS ret urn on all services. Deale rs wr i t e on lett er h ead. F air wa y Ra c ing Pr oducts, 1350 E. Vor ba Lin d a Bl vd ., Place ntia . CA. 11 4 / 5 2 4 ·1 20 5 , 213/ 6 20 -9 381 . Engine bui lding H ILLCREST E NGIN EER · l NG , 1 4 37 N. M an zan ita. Un i t M. O r an ge, CA. 92 661 . 114/ 99 7·1 865 . XL 2 5 0/35 0, Rota ry val ve, a n d p i st o n po rt en gi n e m o d i f i c a t i o n s. We s pe c ia lize in por ti ng. p oli Sh i n g , pi pe b u ild in g an d car b uretor/ re ed valve con versi o ns . LATC O CYCLE WORKS , 2 8 31 Junipero, Sign al Hill, C A. 213/426-1 8 1 7. Pre. mach fo r p er f o r man ce eng . We spec ial ize in o a ri n g & Mirc o fi nish ( ), h on i ng $ 8. p o r t i n g & h igh cam p . he ad s, crankshaft re buil d •• c rea n k stu ffing, wheel l acin g, t ru ing & b al .• fork t u bes turned. frame mod •• fd . mounted sh OCk s. lengthned, s w in ga r m s frame s lowered. etc•• allen he ad case bo l ts & st u ds . ti tanium b o l ts & self lock. nut s. cert. neua-c wel d •• als o comctete raCing en g. MILNE B R O T H E R S , IN C . BSA & Yamaha Monos ho ck S erv ice. Po rt in g, bo r in g. wh eel l ac ing and truing . Parts & Se rv ice. BSA, Ya m aha , BMW. Mil ne ar os., I n c. 1935 E . C olor ado B tvd •• Pasa dena . C A . 2 1 3/193·5 153. TC RA CIN G E NTERPRISES. 10704 Mo t h eral . Au stin . TX . 5 12/8 3 7 -3 1 11 o r 387·7 5 23 . Sp eCia li zing in cr an k bala nCi ng , c y l in der and h ead por tin g, sh ot peen ing, ma gnefl u x in g, bl o c k surf acing ' and valve seat re pl ace m ent. Sp eCi al i zing In XRs, al so all ot h er m ak es and mode l s. P ro mo t ma l l order ser vi c e. Exhaust products J & R EXPANSION CHA MBERS . Bu ild ing a 2 or 4 stroke e x ha u st sy st em ? We fa br ica te con es to you r spe c s. butt·Jo ln ed, UP t o 2 1 " l on g, t ro m 1 8 t o 20 ga o steel . SPOt·taCk ed or comple t el y w eld ed . We also carry a com plete line o f Me exhaust hardwa re. in cl. be n t an d st ra ight tU b ing, b r ac k ets , an d silencers. Whether you ' re b u ildi n g 1 p i pe or a thousand , we can he lp you. 3 ee, sets $1 2. 4 p c. sets $14, 5 I>C. sets $ 16 (tacked) .Qu an t It y d tsc o u n ts evau. , exhaust hardware p r ic i n g on requ est. Ca ll o r w r i t e t o: J & R Ex pa n si on Cham bers. 1967 C lassell s t., O ra n ge , CA. 9 2661 . 114/998·6410. Expansion chambers B O N E ' S CY C LE SE R V I C E . G e tt i ng b eat ? Start sm oki n g w ith t h e B o n e' s Smoker EX Pans i o n Ch am be r . Mad e t o o rd er. C om p l et e go fa st ser vi ce f or mot ocross ri d er s, racers. and d i rt b i k es. Po rt in 9 ' f r ame mod if ic a tio n s. dyno tun ing. an d frame lowering k its. Mail or der ,-Sone's Cycle Serv i ce 2 31 0 Meade"wla r k St •• Sa n Pabl o. CA. 94C06 . 415/ 15 8 ·284 3 . Forks F O R K ING BY F R A N K . 94 5 Pitn er A ve., E van sto n. III. 6 02 02 . 3 12/ 4 15· 1 0 0 3 . F ork t ubes an d fro nt sus pe n sion com po nents for an y c ycle in an y le ng t h . Springs. Co ll ars, cr owns. trees. br aces, kickst an dS. sp ri ng con version kits. Hon d a exte nded ca bles. etc. W e m ake a guaranteed tu be , Frames C M5 PRO DUCTS IN C .. 2 134 Old M iddle f ield Wa y •• Moun t ain V iew. C A . 940 43 . 4 15/ 9 6 1 -2 44 6 . Rac i n g fr ames f o r flat tr ack an d m ot ocross. Insurance EVEN T IN S URANCE. Co m p le te Mo t o r cyc le L I A BI L ITV an d ev ent M E D I CAL p r ot ec t i o n . Call or write t od a y : T OM A L L R E AD v.e. , E. B R O O X RAN DA L L , Inc. , 11 32 N . V ine. Los A n gel e s. CA. 9 0038 . 213/4 6 2 · 2 111 , Ext . 2 5 0. L OW RA T E S. Mo torcyc l es & Mo torcy c le Dealer Packages. SPec i al i st s since 1 93 7 . Cal i f orn ia Sout hwest ern Insuran ce . 3447 Motor A ve '",t Los A n geleS. CA . ~ 0 034 . 2 1 3/ 8 3 6 ·5 2 11 or 1 1 4 /99 4 ·0080. W r it e o r ca ll. Leather apparel ABC C U ST OM L EA TH E RS 98 0 2 S. A t lan tic Ave •• South Cd te. CA. 9 028 0. Ph0ne: 2 13/564-1115. C u st o m Ma de MotorCYCl e App a r el N u m b er changes. alterations an d zi pp e rs replaced . C la r ice Ambe rg . O p en 8 a.m . t o 4 : 30 p .m . Mon. t h r u F r i. By appoi n tme n t only Satu rda y . E v e n ing appo in t m ents ava i l able. BATES L EA T H ERS ! Bates entire line of Qualit y Leathers. custom an d reacv-to-wear, i s w aiting fo r y ou to see an d t ry at the b i gger· t h an-e v er Bates Lea ther ShO P! For Street . Off - Road . M o tocross. Compet it ion, wha tever. Pl us gloves, ri d i ng belts & sweaters. snce wit h t h e Pros - De fitt ed by Pro s. Choose from over 30 col o rs. A lt era t i ons, number Ch an ges , clean ing an d rep ai rs al so d on e. Bates f am o us li ne o f access ories al so on d i spl ay ! O pe n M o n -F r i 8 ·4: 30 an d b y app oi nt ment, Ca ll o r d r op in ! 66 0 W 16 t h St •• L o ng Beac h . C A. 2 1 3/ 4 3 5 ·6 5 5 I. Near Lo n g Beac h F reewa y an d Pac fic Co ast Highway . H E R M'5 L EA T H ER T O G 5 . D ep t. CN 7 0 1 N o r t h ampt on St •• Easton, PA . 1804 2 . Ph o n e' 2 15/25 3- 361 1. FI N EST QUAL IT Y l ea th er rn ot o rcv c te j ac k ets , coats , Shi r t s, p an ts , v est s, b oo ts , b e lt s, gloves, ralngear. W o r ld 's lowest p r i c es. C U ST OM LE A T H E RS . Sup er i o r Qual it y t r ail r id ing o r p ro l i n e compe tit ion m ot ocross l eat hers, c ust o m je rse ys . B W V etc r c or four buckle ridi n g b el ts , ro ad r id i ng I ecx et s and p ants. Free liter at ure o n req ue st to B ltl Walters L ea ther s. 7359 Varna A veu e, Nor t h H ollywood . CA. 9 16 05. O pen 8 · 5 M on · F r l fo r fitti n gs. 2 13/ 9 82· 3 1 3 8 . When it comes to b u ild i ng a rac ing t wo-stroke from ,a M R 50 t o a 501 M aico fo r M X . De ser t. En duro, ST. T T. or R oad Racing I take a ba c k seat to no one . M an y of y ou h av e e xpres sed t h e desi re to do y o u r own p o r ting and p ipe bu il d ing. If you wa n t to b ec om e a tune r or m o ve you r S OP t o b ei n g t he h local h o t -t ip raci n g shoP you w ill fi n d my ex pe r ie nc e w il l b e ch eaper t h an your m i st ak es. F or more i nfor m ati o n and c o m p le te po rting to ol c at ato q, send $ 2 t o E .C . B ir t . 22 0 4 N .W. 15 t h Way , Bo yn t o n s en•• Fla . 33436. Ph o n e 3 05/1 37· 6917. Da y or n ig h t . Porting and boring BLUE STRE A K - Po r t ing a nd r t o w t est tn s , Two · s tr o k e cyli n d er p o r ti ng an d po lish ing stage s; to u r-st rc ke cy li n der h ead n c wteste d por t in g. N o yogu r t filled Shoc k s, no c hromed c l utch p l at es, n o B .S . We w i ll , ho wever , give a cute sticker awa y to customers. Po r t in g i s o u r ONL V business. Call : 11 4 /992·4921. 131 5. S t ate Co ll ege B l vd •• Fullerton . CA. 92631. JE R RY M A JOR R ACING CO . - Ro u te 2. B o x 765 B . H w y . 23 N or •• E u re ka 5p rln 'l', A rk. 1 2 6 3 2. PhO n e ' 5 0 1/ 2 53-8 3 40. Your cy linder p o r t ed for an y raci n g applica t i on . ED PAT TEN 'S C Y LI NDER C LIN IC - P O Bo x 53 4. De er Par k . TX . 77 53 6 . Ph on e : 11 3/ 4 1 9 · 12 3 1 . Y o ur c y lin der ported f or t rack or st reet - also p re c ision bori n g. 6 y ear s e x per ience on por ting an d bo r ing. Sleeve liners LDS ANGE LES S L E E V E CO. Manu f actu rers of m otorcy c le cy lind er sleev e li n ers. De alers w r i te or ca ll f or ca t al og . 36 0 0 Fow ler 5t ' Los An gel e s , CA . 90 b63. 2 13/ 26 2 ·1 895 . Steel shoe JEN K INS HO T SHOES. Pro f e ssi o n al Qu a l i t y ste el sh oe s fo r all t y pes o f d i r t trac k racing - $3 5 .00. To orde r sen d you r b oo t o r c ut out p a ttern of sol e spec i fy ing b oot t oe h eigh t t o : Jenk ins Hot Shoes. PO Bo x 751 . N o r c o , CA. 9 116 0 . 11 4/135-0 125. T ne KEN M AELY. Or ig inal snoema n si nce 1 950 . St eel Sh oe s cust o m m ade to o rder . $40.00, also 14 " l ace UP boots, $45 .00. Send bo o t or ca rd bo a rd pa tt er n . speci fy ing boot t oe he ig h t. Route 2 . Box 75 B . 8 530 B e d f ord Mo torwa y . Corona, CA . 9 1720 . 714/ 735·0540 Do n o t settle for a chea p i mitatio n o f m y product. Stripped threads TIME F A S T E N E R CO . , 2 42 8 Rosemead . Blvd., South EI Monte CA . 9113 3. 2 13/5 19.1 3 0 4 . 'r une-se re Is t he fi n e st th read repair sy stem ava i lable. Easy to i n stall, sel f -lOCk ing and very permanen t . Some users are : K awa sak i . Yam ah a. Hon da , Can -Am, D onovan En g.. K eH h B l aCk , M c C ull o Ch Motors. an d o t he rs. A m er i can & m e t r ic threa ds . Trophies DI S COUN T TROPH IES 11121 S. Post O ak , Hou st on TX. 77 035. Ph on e : 713/729-1 514. O utstand i ng t ronn tes, p er f ec t d el iv er y & very . very scee tat p r i ces t o M/C clubs. Sen d f or f re e c atalog. Welding RICHA RDS M AN U F ACTURING & REPAI R . Are broken cases giving yo u p r oblem s? We se ec tauze in wel d in g c astin gs and exo ti c metals. A l so d o any othe r t y pe w eldi ng y o u m ay re eu tre , Pr o m p t m ail o rde r serv ice. W r i t e or call : R IChar ds Manufacturi ng & Re p air. 2672 7 Jo h n St., Bor o n , CA. 9 3 516. Pho ne : 114/162·5 166. Wiseco pistons & E CYC LE ENGINEE RING & SUPP L Y. High p e r f ormance t w o -cycle _ p i st o n s. Si ze s f rom STD t o .0 8 0 . 11 4o-A No . K raeme r B l vd . An ah ei m . CA. 928 06. 11 4/630-5 720. Catalog on re q u est , Q DEALERS Anaheim R OBERT M. LAW M / C S ALES & SERVICE. Sal es & Par ts at 22 4 No . A n ah e i m B lvd. Serv ice a t 239 No. An ah ei m B l Vd . 1 1 4 / 5 3 3 · 1 30 9 . We Spe c ia lize i n after sales s er vi ce on Tri u mph, Y amaha , R ic kman , B SA Norton. O pen Fri d ay till 9 p.m. Q & E CYCL E ENG I NEERING & SUPP L V . M o ntesa b i k es and p ar t s. Comp letely equ i p pe d M ach in e Shop : bor ing, steevi nq, pre ssi n g. mi ll in g, ne ue rc, etc. Speci alizi ng In mu l tl-rod c r ank re bu i ld i n g. E n gi ne re b u il ding & rep ai r . Cu stom el ect rical & electronic des ign . W lseco Pi sto n d ist r i butor . Service o n all b i k es. 1140·A North K r a e m e r B l v d . 114/6 3 0 -512 0 . Arcad ia A & A MOTDCYCLE . Complete rep a ir s, p ar t s & . service on a-stc xe and a -stoke. Po rting & t un ing, w h eel tru i ng & laci n g, weld i ng. W iseco p i st o n s. SpeC jaliz ln9 i n Tr iumph , N o r ton & BSA. 11 0 La Po rt e, A rcad ia , C A . 91 0 06. 2 1 3/ 4 4 5 · 1 1 3 2 . O pe n 8 :30-5 :30 T ues th ru Sa t . Carson H OC K IES MOTOR· CY C LE. Sa le s & Ser vice , 22 025 S . F ig uer o a sr ., i n Cars on off H ar bor F w y . 21 3 / 32 8 · 1242 . G re . • Ya nkee, O ssa, H a d •• But t ac o , Al so use d b ik e s. Best Par t s SUPPl y In town. We ser vice wh at w e sell. Co m plet e m ac h . sno o. Ex . t u n ing& mecn, wor k . Hours: 1 0 - 7. C lose d Su n & M on . Costa Mesa AWAR D MOTORS . IN C . O ra nge Cou n t y's on l y Hon da , Y a m ah a & T r iumph deal er . Dy n o tuni n g & b o r ing. We h a ve O rang e C ou nt y's l arge st m o t or cycl e accessory d isp lay. 16 8 0 N ew po r t e tve., C os t a M e sa. C A . 92 627 . 71 4 /642-4343 or fr o m Nor t h Orange C o. 714 /8 33-9777 . Hours: Man -Fr i . 9- 7, Sa t. 9 ·6 . Culver City GB PR E C IS I O N Only M O T O RCYC LES. au t horiZed d eale r in West L os An gel es are a. Ma teo & I n di an rn c r cr cv c re s. Co m p l ete m c to rcyct e service. sales. & pa r ts . 87 50 w. Wa Shing t on B l vd. , Cu lv er Ci ty , CA. 9 02 3 0 . D ireCtl y across from o ld Bakery Or n ew H elm s Anti Que GU il d. H rs : 9 a.m. 10o.m. M o n. Sat . 2 1 3/8 3 6 -1949 . Fullerton TOWN A ND C O U N T R Y C YCL E . Su zuki . PUCh an d tru n ec v c te s. Sales , ser v ice, p ar ts and ac c esso r ies, Insu r an c e spec ial i st. Try us f or h ard to get p ar t s. 4 1 1 Sou t h B roo khu r s t, Fu llert o n, CA . 9 2633. 7 14 /87 1 -2 4 60. Gardena HO N D A O F G AR DE NA . 1551 5 S. Wes t ern Ave . • Ga rden a. Ph :2 13/770 ·06 0 3 o r 323·83 14 . A lso a full l i n e of K aw asak i M .C.'s. Parts and Acc ess. We h an dle M.C . i n su ran ce too ! Co me i n or call for furth er i n fo . Glendora HO NDA OF GLE NDO R A . Can- Am . H o nd a, Hoda ka Compl e t e sales , p ar ts & se r v i c e , m otorc ycle Ins uran ce. easy c red i t . f ree lessons. ra cin g p ar ts . accessor ies Ha l f mile nort h of 2 10 f r wy . 723 A l o s ta (h w y. 66) . G lendo ra , CA. 9174 0 . 2 13/9 6 3·59 8 4. Hollywood HONDA, B M W , T R IUMPH . Bill Robe rt so n & Sons , Inc. T h e on e stoc ShoP f or t h e Beg inn er . or E xper t . D i r t o r st reet . racer or R i d er . Sal es, Se r vice. Parts. Mail order. Acc essor ies. Insu ran c e. Near Hollywood f rwy . Open six days a week . 65 2 5 San ta Monica B l vd •• 21 3 / 4 66·11 9 1. Inglewood INT E N SI F IE D C R O WELL CYCLE SHOP. Ossa , Ho d aka . Ma l c o . Mo to ·Gu zz i. ccmme t e p ar ts & ser v ice. 10427 Pra iri e A ve., I n glewood , C A. Ph : 213/61 3 ·556 2 . Hou rs: M on·Fri . 9 ·6. Sa t . 9-4. LaHabra L EBARD & UN DE R · WOO D . 3 2 1 E . Im l>er lal H w y . La H ab ra, Ph : 114/ 8 19 · 82 52 o r 21 3 / 6 91 -0 5 5 3 . S al e s , Service. Part s & Insurance. H onda . B M W & BS A . Parts D ept . open M on -Fr i . 9 -9, Sa t . 9·5, Su n . 1 ) · 5. Long Beach H ARLE Y DAV IDSON O F L O N G BE A C H . 3654 L o ng Beach Blvd . 2 13/4 2 6 ·110 1. H · D dea ler f o r L ong Beac h area . F ull line o f p ar ts & ac cess . f o r bot h R oad & Compe t i tio n ri d ers. To p Qua li t y serv ice " fully eQui p pe d sve, d ep t . Open T u e s.· F r i. 8 : 3 0 t o 5 :30 •• S a t . 8 -4 : 30. Lom ita H ARLE Y D A V IDS ON OF L OMIT A . (2 m il es west of Har b or fr w y ) between C re ns h aw & Wes tern in the So u t h Ba y A rea. We sp ecia lize in late m odel pa r ts, prom p t serv ice an d volu m e sales o f n ew an d u sed H arley Dav id son Mo tcrcv cres. Tue s.·S at . 8 :30 t o 6 :00. S a t . till 4 :3 0 . 21 3/5 3 4· 55 3 0 PACIF IC C O AS T H O N D A. 1 82 0 W. Pac ific Coast Hwy. b et w een West ern and creesna w. Sale s & Se rv ice & F inanCing f o r those ha rd to ge t C R 12 5M an d par ts ,and C R · 250M accesso r l e s. Also a c ompl e t e line o f st ree t a c c e s s o r l es, Ho nda gen erat ors. 213/32 6-381 0 . Norw alk H Y JEN KS. INC. F ac t o r y autho r iz e d Y amaha & B M W d eal er . Now un d er n ew managemen t & open 7 da y s a we ek . O pen 9 ·8 ~~r);. d ~h ~U . sa~ h ;~.: 213 /868-9997 . Freew ay c lose i n N o r wal k . Sal e s, p ar t s, acc essor ies. insu ran ce. and ex pe r t ser v i c e. 13 20 0 San An ton io D r •• Norwalk. Ph : 2 1 3/ 868 · 99 9 1. Orange SUNSH IN E Y AM A H A , INC . Yamah a & B ul taco aut h o rize d deale r - Sales. serv ice. pa rts, In su r an c e. and all 'Yo u r ri d i n g ac cessor tes. The m o st complete dealersh ip in O ra nge Coun ty spe ci alizi ng i n fa st and personal servi c e. Open 7 day s a wee k . Mon.·Fr i . 9· 7. Sa t . 9 -6 , Sun . 10-4 . Su n Shin e Ye m a n a , 1010 W. C hapma n . O ra n g e . 114/633-0064. Pacoima C ASEY'S CYC L E R E PA IR . T r iumph , BSA. Ol d H arl e y p ar ts . Comple te mach i ne sho p. Open TueSday t hru Saturda y 9 -6 p ~ m . 10249 San F er n an d o Rd., Pacoi ma. CA. Phone: 213/8 9 9 -9519. Santa Ana ROY 'S M.C . S HOP. 1 2 4 6 1 We st m in ste r, San ta A n a. " Oran ge Cou nt y' s o ldest establ ished Hon da d eal er . Honda , F ul l Bo re d eal er . K awasak i. 7 14 / 5 3 1-0 7 4 2 . .. II lorrance H ON D A OF T O R R A N C E . 18 225 Hawth orn e B lvd., Torrance, CA. 9 05 0 4 . 2 1 3/ 3 1 1 · 1 53 3 or 7 1 2· 182 3 . 47

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