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Cycle News 1980 02 06

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Fasl Facls Gary Waddell Hillclimber Name/nickname: Gary H. Waddell/ \Omaha Areball. Date/place of birth: Nov. 13, 1952/ Omaha,NB. IHeightiweight 6'1"/175 Ibs. Wife's name: Doris. Current residence: Omaha, NB. Occupation: Machines and maintenance. Hobbies/relaxation: Hunting. Van: '79 Ford Econoline 160. Favorite food/drink: Cheeseburgers/ beer. t 'rst interest in bikes: SI~ce memory. Irst bike: Mayt8b motor In a homemade frame built by Dad. rst race: Hillclimb. Outcome of that race: Second In the 100cc class. /IIIost recent win: #1 AMA Open class Amateur in 1976-n, #1 Open class AMA Semi-Pro in 1978. Sizes/makes of current racing bikes: 1100cc-p1us Triumph. 500cc Yamaha. Sponsors: Bill Toman and my Dad, Harold Waddell. Biggest gripe about hillclimbing: Do away with timing lights and go back to string timer. Most respected rivals: Tom Elmore, Jim Terlouw. Future hillclimb ambitions: Get 11 back. Reason for· hillclimbing: I love it. "Ain't no hill for a stepper" '\ John W. Wood CYCLE CENTER (714) 835-7821 1300 E. Edlng.r 8 Senta An•• CA 92706 ~BULTACO ~ ~O~ "',~.:/, CLOSEOUT! 3-1979250 Pursangs 2-1979370 Pursangs -less than dealer's costl- tWN-chea"e, ",te", In.tall a turbo-charg.r .y.t.m on your .uperbl"e end enjoy a 30 to 5O'lb Incr.... in hors.pow.r. Thl. tran.lated Into hlgh.r top .pe.d. end low.r E.T:. without sacrificing low .pe.d fl.xibility. If you have wond.red whet it·. like to rid. e rocket - Try on. of our turbo charger .y.tem.1 • Excellent .tyIlnv and superb fit - Eny to • Engl......od by Blaka Em.pri.... Inc. • ""Jay turbo unit mata" • ··SPM" Cboolt PNnure modu"tor) wa~ • 3Imm Mlkunlc:8rburetor - with cold_ • Equl·....... intake manifold • Availlibl. tor; • Kawa..k19OO11000 • Suzuki GS10001110C1/7!i0 turbo • Honda GL1000 • Yamaluo XS110017!i0 Inc. Only $1295.00 Complete products IF...-lyT_Cyclee:-1 Dealer Inquiries Invited P.O.80x 11001 Write for Brochure S_ _• ell 92711 17141731-a362 lM31 .ell t2UO T_ttn, . . . . A.... 15

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