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‘THIS IS KARTING’ VIDEO
‘This is Karting’ is an in-depth video presentation of a fast-growing sport now enjoyed by millions aged from 6 and up worldwide. The video looks at all aspects of the sport in which Nigel Mansell and Ayrton Senna founded their careers in motor-racing. This video production is truly a comprehensive program which will inform, entertain and thrill any viewer. Contact DUKE-USA at 732-229-2343 or order online at www.duke-usa.com. 

A ‘STELLAR’ CLUTCH
From California-based Tomar Racing Products, the ‘Stellar 4’ 4-cycle clutch features an aluminum drum with patent-pending steel drive inserts which are designed to prevent premature wear while allowing all the benefits of the aluminum drum. This clutch and other Tomar products are available from an array of US distributors. For more info call 760-754-8862 or www.tomarengineering.com.

NEW HJC LID
From HJC Helmets, the CL-14. The injection-molded thermoplastic helmet features an all-new dual-stage face shield ratchet system, and an ACS ventilation system, among others. Available in kid sizes: XXS – XXXL and of course, adult sizes. Contact HJC at 888-452-2269.

GOLD RUSH TRAILERS
Gold Rush Trailers, proudly build custom trailers at their factory in Pennsylvania. They can design anything from basic to totally cool, jam packed with all sorts of trick items to make hauling your racing equipment a pleasure.  Contact Gold Rush Inc. at 866-478-7245. 

SCORPION X
Brister Designs introduces its new Scorpion X fun kart. The dual-seater includes full hydraulic suspension, an 11-HP electric-start Tecumseh engine, 18x8” rear and 15”x6” front tires. Contact the good ‘ol Brister boys down in Louisiana at 985-748-4889 or on the web at www.bristers.com. 

TOUGH JOB MADE EASY
By using ‘The Peeler’ from Valco Cincinnati, cleaning silicone residue from gaskets and other surface has been made very easy. The Peeler has a self-leveling blade that is designed not to gouge or dig into surfaces.  Contact Valco Cincinnati at 1-800-788-3865.

HANDY NEW PRODUCT
ERP – Exodus Racing Products has developed a simple but effective method to start your shifter kart while on a stand and once started, keeping it at idle. With this product, there is no more hugging your tire to start your kart!  For more info, see the website at www.exodusracingproducts.com or call 877-246-1988 or 909-246-1088.

FROM THE ARCHIVES
GEM Products, one of the oldest aftermarket kart parts manufacturers in the world has begun to re-issue some much asked for items for the vintage kart racing crowd.  The old standby G-1324 (91 series) and G-1326 (101 series) McCulloch Stuffers are ready for shipment. Made off the original plates, the all aluminum alloy stuffers will resist exotic fuels. For more info, call 630-653-1800, today.

NICE VICE
Sears has a new ‘Hobby Vice’ that can be mounted to any smooth, flat surface: table tops, countertops, plastic or other materials. A twist of a lever and the vacuum base grips the surface. Its cast aluminum body has a 360-degree swivel base with a 180-degree head tilt and locking collar. The Hobby Vice #51874 is available at your local Sears store nationwide.

INDOOR AIR QUALITY
ASTM presents its 2nd edition of a publication titled “Standards on Indoor Air Quality”. This new edition contains 33 standards for establishing consistent and reliable methods for the sampling and analysis of indoor air, and for the interpretation of results from measurements. For more info, contact the ASTM at www.astm.org.
 
 
 
 

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