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David Jones Staracer a...," ••• _-- .em... R ead what th e critics are saying ab out A BROTHERHOOD OF OUTLAWS "O n th e most basic level , it is a sto ry of t he ou tlaw mot orcyclist lifesty le , with bi ker s vs. fed eral cops thrown in for good m easure. In t hat , Li pkin A succeeds in entertaining . . . Brotherhood of Outlaws tells of cycle gangs up to a ha lf million unwashed - brought together in an un easy peace by a charism a tic leader to battle t he fed eral government's mandatory cras h helm et law . " I . . . recommend . . . killing a few hou rs with th e book . It 's d iverting . reason abl y racy a nd the good guys - I Ya maha 250 is for sa le. 1 405172 1·5588. (181 well, oka y, th e less bad guys the end . " . . . Lip kin has potential ... Several passages a re lac ed with low-key hum or pa rt icularly his a nd read well motorcyclist' s eye view of crossing Texas in a blizzard. "And , on a seco nd level , th e volu m e has pol iti cal im pli cations be yond di versi on . . . It is a part of th e new wave of libertarian medi a whic h questi on the role of govern ment as fat her rather than un cle . "T here is, through film , novel and po p u la r song , a good deal of sim me ring d iscontent wit h in much of soc iety. Some of it is tradition all y po pul ist in ton e but a ll bo ils down to a basic Jeffersonian belief t hat the gove rn ment which governs least governs best. " Li pkin adds to the genre , reach ing ever fu rther into th e Am eric an su b culture for evidence tha t the citizen , regardless of his sta ke in soc iety , is repressed by ludi cro us sta tu te . "Yet is the id ea of a n Omega Squad , pledged to wipe out these cycl ists through assassi na t ion , if need be - so farfet ched? Would gov ernment stoo p to th at ex treme , just to su ppo rt a burea ucratic belief that only govern · ment ca n (and m ust) p rot ect Am ericans from their worst ene m y us? " I leave you to reread th e history of recent decades for tha t answer. " Lipkin is right on, after all. " Th e Bakersf ield Californian New in crate '78 Montesa MX Sale Sa ve big $$, buy direct. 360VB 's. $1299.00 . 250V8·s. $1279.00 . Soma 360H6 en d uros, $1399.00. All sa les FOB 8urba nk, CA 8 UR8A NK YAMAHAIMONTESA, 1801 8 urbank, 8 urba nk, CA 91506. 12131 84 &-8738. (181 76 RM 370 S &W suspension. desert tank, $700 .00 . 12131 3762092.1181 Prevents runaway bikes and engines Don't jose a finger or a leg in moving parts . Shuts off engine wh en you lose it. Send $20, includes tax and postage an d spare M arble strap. Save now - tell a friend. Marble Safety Swi tch, Inc., 14551 Ventura Blvd .. S herman Oa ks . CA91403 12131783-1567. 121) 78 Yamaha WH Y SCRAM8 LE ALONE? 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J erry 1 181234-7966. 1191 6 Motorcycle Trailers copvlsl of Bob Bitchin's new novel, A Brotherhood of Outlaws For each boo k I enclose $9.95 cas h, check or money order. (Calif ornia residents add 6% sales tax.) 2 to 5 rail custom built motorcycle trailers. Dealer inquiries invit ed . 12131 630-3799 or 12131 861·m1. tl lTFNI 1979 Pro Trac Trailer TZ250 "F" exhaust pipes W it h Rob No rth al um in um silencers. $299.0 0 complete. Silencers alone. $24.50 each. OON VESCO MOTORCYCLES 17141442-3338. (18) Honda of Oceanside overstock sale _ 16 ', only used twice. $1900.00 or best offer . Ca ll aft er 6:00. 12131 947·2906 or 12131 259-1 51 2 . 5 bike motorcycle lrBiler.118) _ : Address, 79 RM250N as new CRl25 & CR2S0, XR185 & XRSOO. XLl85 & XLSOO. Call Sob Emde a1 (714) 433-6830. 1718 Miss ion, Oceanside, CA92054. (18) Urgent sale, owner retur ning to A ustral ia. $1295.00. (7141993-7300.118) Jawa- CZ WANTEO : 7 6-78 CR125 barrels, Webco head, 36mm Mikuni. Call att er 6 p.m. 12131 538-9567. 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