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Cycle News 1979 01 10

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• • hold - two full coverage ' helmets. is fabricated from vacuum formed ABSPlastic, and features a special mounting that eliminates drilling holes . The trunk will fit all AMCO racks and most other brands also . The full dress version with backrest is pictured. The ch rome additions are optional, as is the backrest when another brand of rack is used for mounting. prevent -blisters , The usual PP well proven features are also incorpora ted in the grips. Oh yeah . you can get them from the folks that carry the Preston Petty line of accessories in red, blue , yellow . and black, to match you r eyes or your bike. o .-c JT Racing is heads up int o racing and they want you to be also : That's why they have everything the serious racer wants for protection and good looks . There's th e Bell RT helmet. the five snap peak plu s the Tricker Sticker . the newest trend in helmet art . Add to that pa ckage the JT/Oakely goggles. the Supercross Mouthguard and JT Lightning Bolt stick er s and you 're in business. As a whole or in separate items the JT Head Line for 1979 will be a winner under any Christmas tree. If your dealer doesn't ca rry the JT Racing USA Accessories ha ve him write them at Dept. CN, 303 W. 35th se., National City, CA 92050. Preston Petty is at it again . This time it's a new hand grip called the Barrel Grip for doin' it in the d irt. The contoured super-soft rubber grip is barrel shaped to fit the palm of the hand and B&M T rick Shi ft is for all motorcycle transmissions wh ich call for automatic transmission flu id as a lubricant . Trick Shift comes in quart bottles for $2.95 and contains foam inhib itors , oxidation stabilizers. and assures constant lubrication and smoother shifting under high performance and competition condit ions . In other wor· ds, it works and works good. If your local dealer or accessory shop doesn't carry Trick Shift. have them drop a line to Hercules Distributing. Dept. CN, 9827 Mason Ave . , Chatsworth, CA 9131 1. G 8VT FOR MOTORCYCL:ES What better way tQ sta rt off th e new yea r th an with a mean m otor cycle, a. magnificent ma iden , and some marvelou s m o'sickle music? Ray Nelson has an a lbum out enti tled Sing out f or Motor cycles. feat uring such tu nes as " SO Spokes a nd a Four-Stroke," and "T wo Wheels to Alice." T he album is ava ilable from Mova Fun Productions. Dep t. CN . Box 62126 , Sunnyvale, CA 94086. .. .. ... . . . . Something for everyone is the promise of Kal-Gard's new all-purpose lubricant, loosener, and rust inhibitor labeled 30/30 . Fitted with a snorkel tube for sniping accurate shots into hard to get places. 30/30 is nonflammable , silicone free . and easy to use. Almost any job to do with your motorcycle can be made easier when you use 30/30 . Kal-Gard is available through most accessory stores. Koni's new adjustable shock for the popular Honda Hawk series features a polished aluminum body and clevis mount top and bottom, There are three spring pre' load adjustments in addit ion to six int ern al adjustments which should sa tisfy the riding pre· ference of almost anybody. The shock body is covered by a plastic sleeve which prevents surface scuffing when rid ing on rough or bumpy roads . T he shocks come with 112 lb . springs and ma y be obtained from you r Koni dealer at $108 per pa ir . One item in the AMCO line of ac cessories carried by ' many dealers is this travel trunk . It is large enough to • • .. a , If you've always wanted to play "works mechanic. " why not get a set of these Mulholland shocks and tune them to suit yourself. Compression valves, damping fluids. rebound piston rods and spring rates are all easily interchangeable and easily rebuildable. They all come in all common lengths for $59.95. Matching springs are also available separately to fit all Mulholland shocks and come in either baked Teflon or chrome finish . Order them from Cycle Products West, Dept CN. 11900 W . Pico Blvd. ,. Los Angeles, C~ 90064 . , .. , , 49 , , "

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