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Spark plug guide A real new product T his is one of th e few reall y new products we've rece ived her e at Santa's head qu a rters in a lon g time. T hey ca ll 'em Disc-L ock Was he rs . and t hey ac t ua lly tighten up under vib ra tion . We ha ve tried thi s washe rs, T hey a r.. trick . You mu st buy so me a t o nce . They elim ina te any slip ping . yet can bc tak en off with just ex t ra elbow grease. T hey co me in sizes fro m 3/ 16" to 1 ~" in eith cr b liste r packages or scoop boxes. Reall y. t hese things -a rc trick . How do you th ink we've been ab le to keep Sa nta 's sleigh toget her for so long? Fro m Nordic Distribu ting Co . , Dept. Mi litary Specifications. Box 94 7. La Mirada . CA 90637 (2 13) 943 -2458 . T his is t he perfect stocking sruffer or gift for the home tu ner. T ip off t he kids - here's a present for Dad t hat won 't cost three mont h's worth of W e ' ve. persona lly a llowa nces . inspect ed the NG K Spa rk Plug Fir ing· end Appea rance Guide . and we like it. It shows how to read spark plug ends after a p lug chop to see what 's go ing on inside the engi nc, a nd fits easily ins ide a tool box (it's four inc hes sq uare) . It 's j ust $ 1 fro m NG K Spa rk P lugs (USA) . In c .. De p t. Bi g Ga rbonzas. 1652 West 240 t h si.. H arb or City. CA 90710. It even comes wit h two NG K raci ng decals. N on-soCial drink • This stu ff does not taste good . It's like nitromethane - good for goi ng fast , but not .exactl y your cocktail party dri nk . While good taste is no t its strong poi nt . it does co ntain all so rts of good t hings . like six d ifferent mi ne ra l sa lts. two vita mi ns. two na tu ral suga rs. a nd some ot her stuff to m ak e you fe e1 a ll be tter aftcr th a t lon g . lon g . lon g moto . Rem ember th e yea r you were sick j ust befor e Christm as. and Mom ca me into your roo m. mop ped you r fever -srricken b row. and gave you some icky stu ff to drink ? W et Ene rgy is like t ha t. You do n't enjoy it go ing down . but in th e en d it m akes you feel a lot better. GN it from dealers for 75¢ per one-q ua rt -size envelo pe of · mi x. Dcal ers get it from Torsten H allma n and Maleo lm Smith or from T ibb lin . In c .. De p t. Moo n R ive r . 159 10 Ventura Blvd .. Suite 1805. Enci no. CA 91436 (2 13) 660 -50 70. Russ Darnell M X school halte r top We know th is guy Darnell. We've go ne to his schools. Lo , we rode off the King Kon g jump and were not afra id . for wit h us we too k t he knowledge of Da rn ell . Russ Da rn ell MX schoo l h al ter lOpSand T-shirts have th e Sa nta C la us sea l of approva l. a nd are highl y recomm ended . Fo r tha t matter . so arc his schoo ls. GN th e ha lte r top in whi te . Mercedes brow n. or Hu sk y go ld for $2.50. Tvs hi rts co mes in Mcreedes brow n ' or H usky go ld for $5 .00 . from Ru ss Da rn ell Motocross Sc hool . Dept. Hell o Dolly. 1485 1 Genoa Sr . . Sylmar. CA 9 I342 (2 13) 367 · 1722 or 249 -5032 . They say the super-thi n whit e ha lter tops are sure-firc w.. t T-s hirt corn cst winners.