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International Karting Industry Buyer's Guide

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IT’S A STEAL!
Ever had your trailer stolen? Remember that feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when discover its gone? Well, now there’s “The Boot Wheel Lock” to keep your trailer secure at home, at a motel or at the track. The heavy-duty wheel lock is visible to potential thieves, has a positive locking action on the wheel rim and is easy to use. Available from Allen Racing Enterprises at 815-667-4184 or on the web at www.cantstealit.com.

HOT NEW ENGINE
Italy-based Motori MC Kart has just introduced a new 250cc monocylinder 4-cycle engine for hobby and rental karts. The power plant comes with an oil centrifugal clutch and one overhead camshaft. Its main characteristics are that it is powerful and highly reliable. The engine can reach 20-HP and you can vary the power from 5 to 20-HP with an electronic system. This is very useful in the rental kart industry, because with this type of engine it is possible to satisfy every kind of customer. For more info call +39-0721-200-137 or 200-669.

QUALITY STUFF
After having reached the Olympus in the car and motorcycle world, the maniacal research of technology and the wish to reach new goals lead MotorQuality to a new challenge – Karting. MotorQuality, based in Italy has a full line of clothing, Snell-approved helmets, gloves, shoes as well as neck protectors, rib vests and brake pads and rotors and sprockets. For a full-line catalog contact them through their web site: www.motorquality.it or call +39-02-249-511, fax +39-02-249-51234.

57 YEARS OF SERVICE
Good old Goodson, now celebrating 57 years of fast, friendly service has issued their 2002 catalog. The 156-page behemoth is chock full of tools and supplies for engine builders –everything you can think of! Call for your copy at 507-452-1830 or on their “dime” at 800-533-8010.

NOW WE’RE COOKIN’
Perfect for the track or camping, the new Tool Box Grill from Hans Plads, is “The Better Way to Barbecue” according to the manufacturer. This neat item comes in various models including charcoal and propane versions in regular and stainless steel and a large size – Jumbo for charcoal. It’s compact, easy to use, clean and fun! Check ‘em out at www.toolboxgrill.com or call 866-BBQ-FUN-1.

OH, YOU LOOK MARVELOUS!
Want your race team to look its best on and off the track. Check out the new team apparel from OuterCircle. They have a full array of outfits including Full Button Pit Shirts, Soft Collar Polo Shirts, Tuf Stuff Pit Pants and much more. Call OuterCircle for a complete catalog at 818-837-1486, today or on the web at www.outercircle.cc

GRAND PRIX TOURS
Based out of Newport Beach, California, Grand Prix Tours is committed to the motor racing enthusiast. They have exciting package tours to race schools and race events world wide including F1, NASCAR, Indy and CART. Phone 800-400-1998 or 949-717-3333 or check out www.gptours.com.

PIT CARTS FOR KARTERS
The new PIT-PRO custom pit carts are available in a number of styles, colors and options. The Pit-Pro cart is the Official Pit Vehicle of IHRA. You can contact the manufacturer at 620-792-3414, fax 620-792-3259 or at www.pitpro.com and take a gander.

“HOT” ROD ENDS CATALOG
Check out the 2002 FK Rod Ends catalog. You can consider it your “bible” if you use rod ends. For the first time, FK has listed all of the special sizes and configurations of their products. New items include 17-4 heat-treated stainless rod ends, ultra-high strength steel alloy rod ends and a full listing of aluminum rod ends, made in the USA. For more info call 800-662-4003 or 860-628-8722. See www.fkrodends.com for more info.

HOLY SMOKE!
The new atomic-22 Double O-ring exhaust manifold for the Honda CR80 and CR125 is fresh off the drawing board. The manufacturer says the new product will do away with RTV, leaks and expensive Honda crush gaskets. It is available today at www.fastech-racing.com or call 831-277-6181.

Kart Marketing Group, Inc.
Post Office Box 101
Wheaton, IL 60189 USA
Telephone: 630-653-7368
Fax: 630-653-2637
Email: karting@msn.com

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