NEW IDEAS
PROTAR MODEL MOTORCYCLES
Protar has many different model motorcycle kits, including their newest, a Kenny Roberts Yamaha TZ500. The one-ninth scale display models are a combination of plastic and metal and are finely detailed. Price is $31.95 plus $2.50 shipping and handling from Motorsport, CW-12, 6115 Gravois, St. Louis, Mo. 63116. Phone (314) 481-7983.
MULTI-PURPOSE BOX TRAILERS
These trick-looking box trailers are available in bed sizes from 4 ft. x 6 ft. to 6 ft. x 12 ft. in ready-to-assemble kits or fully assembled. Many options are offered including plywood or steel floors. For prices and styles contact IRD’s Trailer Treasury, CW-12, 1326 Santa Anita Ave., South El Monte, Calif. 91733. Phone(213) 575-3224.
KID SIZE FLAK JAK
This small size Flak Jak is designed for riders age nine to 14. The complete unit is scaled down 37 percent from the adult Flak Jak insuring proper fit. They are available in color combinations of red, yellow, blue or white. Price is $70 from dealers or Hannah Racing Products, CW-11, P.O. Box 2109, Sun Valley, Idaho. Phone(208) 726-4343.
NEW GOLD BELTS
Gold Belt has added some new colors and designs to their ever-popular gut belts. The original wide Gold Belt now comes with color-matching Velcro. A new 7 in. vented model, called The Cool One, promises better air flow on hot days. Prices are $19.95 and $21.50 in a variety of flashy colors. Get them at almost any local dealer.