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PDK . Au t o rno tive 349 3 E e s t 83rd P ie c e Merrillvi lle, IN 46410 800(735-28 2 2 B ike i n the P last ic Bu bb I e The CarCapsule offers an alternative to the dreaded cloth cover. No motorcycle is immune to scratches, dust, bugs, moisture or careless frequenters of your garage, so PDK Automotive has introduce d a method of sea ling it off from these elements by meth od of a clear V inyl bub ble. A unique 12-volt, high-pressure fan, WI th a fiveyear rating, provides continuous airflow to prevent any moisture from condensing on your motorcycle, and the fan operates for less than $1.50 per month , in most areas. Its laminated fabric basemat is impervious to oil, gaso line and antifreeze, and it's flame-retardant. Made of double-polished , double-sewn, 100-percent PVC , the Motorcycle CarCapsule is guaranteed for two years against any defects in materials or workmanship. Besides, if a motorcycle could think, wouldn't it want to be protected from the "germs" of the outside world so it could have a longer life? I think it would. One F or Th e Roa d Not everyone races exclusively. Actually, a lot of us spend as much or more time riding for fun than we do in serious competi- Ma k i ng th e Fas t est F a st e r Muzzys Performance Products announces a 1270cc piston/ cylinder kit for the Kawasaki ZX-12R. The kit features a reliable 2.5mm bore increase with 13.5:I compression forged pistons, a pre-finished nickel-silicon-carbide composite plated cylinder , rings, pins, circlips, head gasket and base gasket. The installation requires no tion. That's where the Alpinesta rs Eight-O Jacket comes into play, so to speak. It was created to serve two essential functions : to provide excellent protection, and to look good doing it. This high-performance riding jacket has excellent abrasion resista nce with its Imm-thick, full-grain leather and new , flexible smart prote ctors and reflective pipinq for additional safety . With its style and protection, the Eight -O might [ust be the perfect jacket for an aggres sive ride through the canyons or a laid-back cruise down Main Street . It's available in Black/Gray/WhIte and Blue/White/Black (shown) color combinations and in European sizes 46 to 58. E ig t-C') :Ja c Re t machine work or special tools. Special lrnm rings are used to reduce friction and flutter, adding to hiqh rpm power. The cylinder is offered on an exchange basis. Muzzys has ready-to-run cylinders in stock; cust omers may send their cylinder WIth the order and the kit will ship immediately after insp ection of their core, or, if custom ers wish to prepay the core charge of $695, they will be credited bac k upon Muzzys' receipt and inspe ction of their cylinder. Muzzys Performance .Pr o ducts 629 1 0 P eerle s s Court 8 end, O R 97701 A lpinester s USA 2 780 West 237t h Street Tor renc e , CA 90505 J 3 '0 I e n e _ S '