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Cycle News 1979 05 23

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ANNOUNCING THE NEW HI-POINT . ~ , . LECTRON ,,~\,,\ CARB (Continued/Tom page 2) May 21-Lovelock. Pershing County Courthouse, 7:30 to 9 p.m. May 22·Goldfield, Esmeralda County Courthouse, 4 to 8 p.m . May 22- Winnemucca, BLM district office, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m, and 7 to 8 p.m. May 23-Fallon. Nevada Dept. of Fish and Game Conference Room, 7to 9 p.m. May 23-Elko. BLM district office, 7 p.m. May 23-Las Vegas, Garden Club Center, Lorenzi Park, 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. May 24-Caliente, BLM office, 4 to 9 p.m. May 30·Hawthorne, Hawthorne Convention Center, 7 to 9 p.m. SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR 2-STROKE DIRT BIKES . The new Power Jet acts as a fuel demand system during periods of lean cond itions on 2stroke dirt bikes . Dur ing constant acceleration, the Power Jet gives that extra shot of vaporized , gas for added acceleration and keeps the eng ine from seizing due to an insufficient fuel supply. The Power Jet supplies f!Jel on demand when the throttle is rolled back and the lean mixture is still rushi ng into the engine. Th is is a common problem found on 2-strokes and the new Power Jet is designed to eliminate lean .spots, The new Power Jet also gives you greater versat il ity of tuni ng so you can ach ieve a cr ispness o n your 2-st rokes not possible with lesser carb ureto rs. Vintage road ra ce, vintage road race , vintage road race. Three of 'ern . J im Haberlin has organized a vintage road race series that will run in conju nction with Pat Manning's ARRA ra ces at Ontario on Ma y 20 , Riverside on Augus t 12 a nd Willow Springs on October 14. There'll be three classes a t each race: Pre-war , Post -war GP an d Post -wa r Clubman. And there'll be a ch ampionship trophy for the ~ries winner of eac h cla ss a t the yea r's ehd. Dia l 21 3 /790 ·2371 for info rm a tion . ABATE of Nebraska will hold the second annual Spring Run for Fun over the May 26-28 IMemorial Day) weekend. Pre-entry (mail it today) will cost you $15 If you're an ABATE or other motorcycle rights organization member, $20 if you're riot or $10 if you're female. The whole show gets started at Shoemaker's Truck Stop. just west of Lincoln, NE. with check-in at 9 a.m. The ride starts promptly at 10 a.m. Send your entry to SRFF, ABATE of Nebraska, In.. 1826 A #1, lincoln. NE 68502. PLUS THESE EXCLUSIVE FEATURES Grea ter Fuel eco nomy through precision tuel metering. No loadin g up .. .. starts even when dropp ed or stalled . Clear lIoat bowl 'with posit ive lu el shut-off. Smoothe r acc eleration . better engi ne respon se under rapid acce lerat ion . b On t he bright side , anyone who attends th e May 25 Cycle News Night at Speedway event at Orange County fairgrounds will be admitted for ha lf price by showing his class 4 motorcycle driver's license . H arry Oxley has provided a guarded , well-lit parking area right in front of the stadium accessible from Arl ington Ave. See you there! • Nick el gu il/o tin e slide l or po siti ve shu t down. Sing le precision metering rod eli minates 3 separate l uel systems . Easy to install and tune. Available in 30. 32. 34. 36. 38 and 40mm sizes for most applications . HI-POINT LECTRON POWER JET FOR 2-STROKE DIRT BIKES ENDURO MOTO-CROSS DIRT TRACK t'm p roved lu e l mileage with no loading up even when you drop it.' You don 't have to worr y about seizing on those roads anymore . either. A , noticeable increase in pow er and acceler ation and you r thr ottl e response will be more smooth and respons ive. This new Lectron is a must lor all 2stroke dirt trackers. No more seizing and better power and acce lerati on. No more ping ing with Power Jet! The new Hi-Point Lect ron Power Jet carb is available at yo ur Hi-Po int Racing Prod ucts dealer.' He also has Lectron carbs for 4-strokes and they will make th ose new 4-stroke dirt bikes reall y perform . Check 'em out and get the performance you 're looking for . HI-POINT RACING PRODUCTS Can 'the Jammer stop th e Hurricane? If Kawasaki's Jimmy Weinert wants to kee p Yamaha 's Bob Hannah from wrapping up. the 1979 AMA/Toyota Supercross Series at t he June 2 Superdome Supercross in New Orleans, Weinert must win the event. Tickets for both the race and the June 1 Cycle N ews Ri ver Cru ise are available through Turnstile Promotions, 7840 Maple Sr . , New Orleans, LA 70118 . • CRC's Jerry McNeil phoned Papa early on pressday morning with a last minute cancellation of the CRC Bandidos Hare Scrambles. slated for May 20 in the Rand Area. Seems none of the service stations will be open in that area over the weekend. . HI-POINT'S NEW POWER JET SYSTEM ON 2-STROKES GIVE YOU THESE ADVANTAGES . . . . . ' ", (East) 3709 W . Erie Ave., Lorain, O. 44053 (Central) P.O. Box 2327, Amarillo, Tx. 79105 (West) 9604 Oates Dr., Sacramento, Ca. 95827' OFF ROAD SPECIALS.by There is no oil shortage here: OIL Buy the case & save * Bel Ray (MC-11 Duralube lpre-mlx) Golden Spectro Klotz Ireg.) TIRES lin case 24 12 24 10 Reg . $66.00 $27.00 $49.00 . $32.50 Dunlop K·190 Safe $49.50 $21.00 410x18 $37.00 450x18 $24.50 IRC GS45 F 450~18 we have a' spark arrester. -.~. \ BELL HELMETS Mota III Mag II Star II RT 450x18 Reg. Sale $105.00 $ 89.00 325x21 $ 85.95$71 .50 BOOTS $109.95 $94.50 Hi·Point MX $ 58.50$50.00 ScottMX . . . Racing 13053 Rosecrans, Norwalk, CA 90650 ··on. Sale $ 48.00 $ 36.00 Metzeler Must bring ad lor .discounts ~ Reg . $ 33.00 $ 27.00 $ 44.00 $ 36.00 btoek . . . 0' Sanui AM free....," $ 58.00 $ 49.00 $ 51.00 $ 42.00 $107.00 $ 89.00 $180.00$160.00 Good thru May 27, 1979 only . Open Seven Days (213) 802-1912 We Ship Nationwide Umh:ed to stock on hand 31

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