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---. DOCTOR JOHN'S MOTORCYCLE FRAME STRAIGHTENING ATTENTION ro~uc s ARRAand AFMRACERS A Straight frame Can P] I Corporation announces Octane Plus, the revolutionary gas energizer, in a new, jumbo, economy size. This fuel additive features improved com· bustion, higher octane, increased operating efficiency, and a carbure· tor and fuel system cleaning agent. The gas energizer with a racing fuel additive will now be sold in a larger, 18 ounce size. Although the savings is new, Octane Plus is the same highquality product as ever. Available from your local dealer. • Increase Lap Time • Reduce High Speed Wobble • Put You In & Out of the Turns Quicker • Strengthens Your Confidence Watch These Riders Jim Poet. Marty Vogel Eddie Marshall The latest addition to O'Neal's Ultralite clothing series is manufactured by the master craftsmen of design - Yokoof Finland. These colorful gloves with nylon tops and goatskin palms are linked with three color elastic spandex for outstanding movement and comfort. New Spandex prevents tearing on all stress points and allows air flow to cool hands. Top padding offers more vital protection for fingers and knuckles. Available in five color combinations, in all popular sizes for both kids and adults. For more information, contact: O'Neal U.S.A., Dept. CN, 9555 Owensmouth Ave., Chatswortb, CA 91311. Phone: 2131 998-1049. Call For Free Estimate (818) 332-1598 1524-A Industrial Park St. Covina, CA 91722 VENDRAMINI Motorcycle Boots $79.95 This is Champion Moriwaki USA's long-awaited radical new tuned exhaust system for KZ and GPZ 550 Kawasakis. It features beautiful gradually bending header pipes, a merge·type collector, and radically new aluminum silencer. This exhaust system reduces weight, adds horsepower and ground clearance, and is just plain awesome· looking. Retail price: $299.95. Place your order with your nearest Champion Moriwaki dealer. For more information, call 714/642-2040 or write: Champion Moriwaki USA, Dept. CN, 1980 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, CA 92627. Avon Tyres, of Melksham, England, has introduced its new V-rated (over 130 mph) Super Venom AMI8 rear tire. The new AMI8 joins the Super Venom AM 17 fron t tire to com plete a pair of V-rated tires for superbikes. The computer-designed tread sup' plies a wide footprint on the road at any effective lean angle. A unique rubber compound enhances wet grip control, and a scientifically designed nylon casing ensures optimum safety at high speed. Imported from England by: Hap Jones Dist. Co., Dept. CN, 1040 Rock Ave. , San Jose, CA 95131. Phone: 408/263-1925. WeAcceptM/C, VlSA,Cashier'sCheck. Money Orders. We Ship C.O.D. Deily Largest I_tory CvctetI. PM!IL Acce_ _ .. Service. I U.P.S SKlPP£O DAIlv • .............. : 1725 Wea UnMtrsity Driw, No. fl Tempe. AZ '85291 . ·1 _ _ _-.1,802' . .•. .33 _ _...... •=[K8I:G8RoJ'= 46. 16616 Schoenborn Street Sepulveda, CA 91343 Jardine's new 4·into·2 system for Gold Wings gives you slightly more horse· power and torque, with less weight than your stock system - at a fraction of the cost! The system is quiet, and is "extra long" to clear your saddlebags - no extensions required. Runs smoothly with no jet changes, too. Special "double wall" header pipes are used to help prevent "blueing". And in the unlikely event you damage one tube, you can get replacement parts easily. And if your stock pipes are rusted and leaking, Jardine's 4-into-2 system will ~ive you some added punch Wit outpuuinga knockout on yourwallel. Fits all GLIOOOand GLIIOO. For more info contact: Jardine Header Company, 7142 Belgrave, Dept. CN, Garden Grove, CA 92641, Phone: 714/893·7594. _ • ( Arai Helmets, who were the first to market fully ventilated motocross hel· mets, are proud to introduce the very first fully ventilated full-face helmet for street and race track; the Snell-SO approved/'Supervent'. The ali-fiberglass shelled 'Supervent' features chinbar slots with a unique one-lever