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Cycle News 1976 02 17

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hi h perfOrmance effective and practi cal way to lubricate Stree t, trail or racing -today's and clean your cables without removing moto rcyc les deman d many different them from the motorcycle . kinds of high pe rformance lubricants. Spark Plug , Contact and Chain Petrochem has them all. Klean ... Cleans foul ed plugs in seco nds . Chain Life ... A spray foa m lu bricant Chemically removes o il, soft carbon and formu lated for motorcycle cha ins to residue. Saves you tim e and money. withstand exposed con dit ions, high speeds , severe shoc k loads, high torque Also cleans ignition contacts , breaker points and cha ins. Non -conductive , it requ irements and pun ishing temperaevaporates rapi dl y leavtu res for extended ing no residue, and is per iods of time , Chain runs silent and clean , non-corrosive . You'll fi nd the repels dirt, sand , mud complete fam ily of and grass. ~ Cable Life .. ,Aids in Petrochem products in the Petrochem High preventing throttle cable \ &-, ' Performance Motorcycle from seizing in the open Care Center at your position , Displaces _: '-~ motorcycle deale r or moisture , lubricates and rust proofs all moving supply store . . liIJ!2?-? parts , aids in prevent ing corrosion and deterioration of cab le housing. KEEPS YOU GOING _ AS HLAND CHEMICAL COMP ANY D,Vls,on 01 Asnlana 0". Inc Used with the Petro~ . SPECIALTY PRODUCTS PO 60' 3105 Santa fe SPIIIlQS. chern Luber, it's a fast, _ Ca"lo"," 90670 1 3, 699·9951 21 SCORE Parke r 400 Over 5000 off-road fans watched Larry RoeseIer, 18, Bloomington, California and A.C. Bakken, 23, Costa Mesa, California comhi ne their riding skills to win overall honors at the SCORE Parker 400. Riding a 360 Husky, Bak ken , who rode the two legs on the Arizona -: ji ~~ side of the course, lost o nly seconds with an engine seizure t hat quickly freed on t he first 104 m ile loops. Shortly thereafter it was Roeselers tum to take on the 134 mile California loop. Nine minutes behind the first place team was AI Baker, 25 , Sherman Oaks, California and Gene Cannady. 34, Canoga Park, California riding a 450 Honda that had suffered t he results of 12 minutes down time while changing a clutch. Third overall and first in the under 250 class was Steve Holladay. 26, Sylmar. California, riding a 250 Honda with an elapsed time of 7 hours and 32 minutes. In the 125cc class it was Eric Jensen. 26. and Carl Cranke , 27, Placerville. California on a Penton that finished onl y 16 minutes behind the firs t buggy. but first in their class. Complete story nex t wee k, , • II . '" I PETROEHEm - "'- 11II1II 'l1li CALIFORNIA MOTORCYCLE INSURANCE .J W III W ~ > a o , Ellis, Hannah bask in t he Florida sun Can-Amster Jimmy Ellis took the 250 class win and the series lead at the second race of the Florida Winter·Series in Orlando. Ellis takes the series lead from Tony DiStefano, who seized in the first moto , Mickey Kessler (Yam) and Rex Staten (H. D) were a surprising second and third. Young Bob Hannah and teammate Rick Burgett continue to amaze the old timers as they sandwiched second place Suzuki rider Steve Stackable in the 500 class. The new Yamaha duo are one-two fo r the series so far with Stackable in thi rd . The law bares its fangs Saddleback Park is being sued by a rider . Vince Balch, for inj uries sustained while riding at the park. Seems that Vince was bitten by a rattlesnake. No one at Saddleback told hi m that he migh t be bitten so he is suing. This is only the start of suits of this nature. There is a track in Louisiana that doesn't warn about mosquitoes. one in Colorado with vicious jackrabbits and thousands in California with squids. • If you are interested in saving money on your Motorcycle Insurance we suggest yo u phone ( 2 13 ) 6;9·3318 or write to CALIFORNIA ~IOTORCYCLE INSURANCE AGENCY. P.O. BOX 92 867. LOS ANGELES, CA 90009. We will be pleased to give y o u a quote on the phone or mail current a p p li c atio ns and rates to you. Dianne Fogarty , Underwri ting. See our ad in "Want Ads " 1976 Yamaha YZ Owners A re you having hand ling pro b lems with your 250 or 400 m odel? Try our Terry Kit front end un it. It will s t ra ighten out you r handl ing problems. ~~ LiqUidation ~~ Sale 90 day money back guarantee $30.00 Dealer or Direct Yama ha · BMW ' Husk v " BSA & Accessories sold at near cost Milne Bros. t935 E. Colorado, Pasadena. CA 91107 213-793-5153 sale ends Feb. %Ist .... Husqvarna ~ Headq uarters ~ of Norther n Cali fo rn ia Large Parts Stock One Day Mail Order Service Hi-Point Boots $65 .00 Speci f y size an d sole type nelson Brothers motors Inc. 4500 E. 14th St . Oakland. CA 94601 . 415 -532 ·3677 5

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