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09-11-2000

NEW 4-CYCLE KART ENGINE CONCEPT

Chanteloup Les Vignes, France - Alain Brasseur from Teckart Industries announced today that they have designed and developed a new 4-Cycle high performance engine corresponding to new criteria fixed by CIK/FIA International Karting Federation for future years. In addition, Teckart is now in a position to offer a complete product to the customer including a new chassis using innovative solutions in the kart racing arena.

Teckart’s new engine is a unique 4-stroke advanced creation, corresponding to top technological criteria for new millennium kart racing in engine displacement, power, size, positioning, maintenance and it is very cost effective.

The engine - 160cc/25 HP DOHC, dry sump, water cooled, electric start with rear exhaust positioning - has been designed to meet 4-Cycle emissions legislation expected to take effect in Europe over the next few years and which is already in effect in the USA and other international markets.

Due to the high performance, this engine can equip different derivatives for racing or hobby alike; i.e., scooters, mini bikes, quads, ATVs, etc.

Corresponding to strong demand at the international level, Teckart is ready to consider different suggestions or offers from specialists or dedicated companies for purchase offers on the complete project, including test samples ready before manufacturing. For more information: Phone: +33-1-3927-2991, Fax: +33-1-3927-2992, E-mail: ABrasseur@aol.com

McCULLOCH RACING CORPORATION OPENS ITS DOORS

Las Vegas, Nevada - And no, you’re not dreaming this - McCulloch Racing Corporation in Las Vegas, Nevada is currently going through computerization of the inventory that have been acquired through multiple purchases worldwide including the buy-out of the McCulloch Obsolete Parts Division of McCulloch Corp. The parts include both new and NOS (New Original Stock) kart engine parts.

McCulloch Racing Corp. has over 160,000 parts in inventory currently and is in the process of computerizing the inventory and setting up a web site to assist our worldwide customers in acquiring the much needed and hard to find McCulloch engine parts they require.

Parts orders are being accepted and shipped now, even though MRC is at a temporary facility in Las Vegas. MRC’s technical department is amongst the most experienced McCulloch kart engine and chainsaw builders in the world and should be able to answer all of your questions. McCulloch Racing Corporation can be contacted at the following phone: 702-480-2052.

DOLLY PARTON TO ADDRESS GENERAL MANAGERS AND OWNERS AT IAAPA 2000

Alexandria, Virginia - The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) will roll out the red carpet as it welcomes world-renowned signer, entertainer and theme park owner Dolly Parton, to the upcoming IAAPA 2000 Annual Convention and Trade show in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Ms. Parton will entertain and inspire the amusement and attraction industry’s GM’s and owners at the General Managers and Owners Luncheon which will be held Thursday, November 16 at the Georgia World Congress Center. Ms. Parton will share how she became and has remained an internationally renowned signer, songwriter, actress, author and businesswoman.

Throughout a career that has spanned four decades, Ms. Parton has contributed countless treasures to the world of music and entertainment with songs including, “Jolene”, and ”I Will Always Love You,” memorable acting performances, including her Oscar-nominated film debut in “9 To 5”, as well as heart-warming roles in other motion pictures, including, “The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas” and “Steel Magnolias.”

On May 3, 1986, Ms. Parton saw another of her cherished dreams become reality with the grand opening of Dollywood, an entertainment theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Dollywood, a tribute to Ms. Parton’s beloved Great Smoky Mountains, is Tennessee’s #1 attraction, hosting over two million visitors annually. It is one of the fastest growing theme parks in the USA and ranks among the nation’s top 30 theme parks. Ms. Parton’s personal attention to detail and pride in Dollywood has helped it become one of America’s favorite tourist destinations.

The IAAPA 2000 Annual Convention and Trade show will be held November 15-18, 2000 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. It is the world’s largest exhibition for the business of fun. Owners and operators of amusement parks, theme parks, go-kart concession tracks, family entertainment centers and more will gathers under one roof to view more than 1,200 spectacular exhibits from the manufacturers and suppliers who make the industry safe and fun. It is the event, “Where the whole world come out for fun!”

IAAPA is the largest international trade association for permanently-situated amusement facilities worldwide. The organization represents over 5,000 facility, supplier and individual members from over 91 countries, including most amusement parks and attractions in the USA. IAAPA strives to help members improve their efficiency, marketing, safety, and profitability, while maintaining the highest possible professional standards in the industry.

For more information, phone: 703-836-4800, e-mail: sstorey@iaapa.org .

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