Stocks & Bonds 01/12/1998

TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX

January 12, 1998

By Gerald Levinson CMA

The lists for this week include the weekly report and the:

Top 10 Winners
Top 10 Losers
Top Ten 52 Week Leaders
Top Ten 13 Week Winners

WARNING !! - THESE QUOTES ARE FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY AND ARE NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS INVESTMENT ADVICE OR AS A SOLICITATION OF FUNDS. FURTHERMORE THE AUTO CHANNEL DOES NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY FINANCIAL LOSSES BASED ON THE USE OF THESE QUOTES.

                             TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
                                    JANUARY 12, 1998

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INDEX AVERAGE          30.40  29.71      2.31%   -7.73%    9.32%  1.89

AUTO MANUFACTURERS     49.61  47.20 $$   5.12%   -6.84%    7.91%  4.05
TRUCKS & TRUCKING      20.39  19.72 $$   3.38%   -7.26%   51.22%  0.93
PARTS & SERVICES       28.04  28.01      0.10%  -12.15%    2.35%  1.84
OIL COMPANIES          46.56  44.25 $$   5.23%  -12.30%  -22.70%  2.63
SPEEDWAYS              26.75  26.18      2.16%   -0.38%   27.51%  1.08
RV'S & MOBILE HOMES    21.04  19.80 $$   6.22%   16.72%   21.69%  1.11

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*****AUTO MANUFACTURERS*****

CHRYSLER CORP.         35.00  32.00 $$   9.38%   -1.06%   -2.10%  4.07
DAIMLER-               68.56  68.25      0.46%  -12.94%   -2.92%  4.73
FORD MOTOR CO.         49.00  43.75 $$  12.00%   -0.51%   46.27%  5.31
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.   57.50  56.31      2.11%  -17.86%   -5.93%  7.67
HARLEY-DAVIDSON INC.   26.31  26.19      0.48%  -12.11%  -40.20%  1.13
HONDA MOTOR CO.        76.25  69.94 $$   9.03%    7.30%   45.93%  4.74
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP.     58.75  55.13 $$   6.58%   -2.89%   10.59%  2.31
VOLVO AB CL B ADS (OP  25.50  26.00     -1.92%  -14.64%   11.63%  2.41

AUTO AVERAGE           49.61  47.20 $$   5.12%   -6.84%    7.91%  4.05

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*****TRUCKS & TRUCKING*****

COLLINS INDUSTRIES IN   6.50   7.00     -7.14%  -17.46%   23.81%  0.00
CNF TRANSPORTATION IN  42.19  41.00      2.90%   -8.16%   74.87%  2.24
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP.   21.56  20.50 $$   5.18%  -12.88%  -13.75%  1.39
MILLER INDUSTRIES INC  11.38  10.50 $$   8.33%    0.55%  -49.44%  0.50
NAVISTAR INTERNATIONA  25.19  24.38 $$   3.33%  -10.44%  161.69%  1.43
MOBILE MINI INC.        6.06   5.81 $$   4.30%    7.78%   83.02%  0.29
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORP.    18.75  18.25      2.74%   10.29%   80.72%  0.00
WABASH NATIONAL CORP.  26.13  26.06      0.24%  -13.46%   45.14%  0.68
YELLOW CORP.           25.75  24.00 $$   7.29%  -21.52%   54.89%  1.87

TRUCK AVERAGE          20.39  19.72 $$   3.38%   -7.26%   51.22%  0.93

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*****PARTS & SERVICES*****

APS HOLDING CORP.       1.31   2.44    -46.15%  -83.85%  -90.32%  0.37
ARVIN INDUSTRIES INC.  31.38  31.50     -0.40%  -20.70%   25.50%  2.49
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIV  52.44  49.63 $$   5.67%  -12.60%   31.92%  4.46
BOYDS WHEELS INC.       2.44   2.81    -13.33%  -37.10%  -81.94% -1.64
BREED TECHNOLOGIES IN  17.94  18.50     -3.04%  -25.84%  -34.17%  1.22
CUMMINS ENGINE CO. IN  54.56  52.38 $$   4.18%  -30.77%    9.95%  5.43
GLOBAL MOTORSPORT GRO  12.00  12.25     -2.04%  -25.00%  -40.00%  0.00
DANA CORP.             49.50  49.94     -0.88%   -6.60%   45.59%  3.22
DANAHER CORP.          59.56  61.00     -2.36%    2.03%   31.27%  2.47

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DETROIT DIESEL CORP.   21.19  21.75     -2.59%  -12.18%   -3.14%  1.14
DONALDSON CO. INC.     22.69  43.94    -48.36%  -55.46%  -32.28%  2.23
DONNELLY CORP.         18.88  17.75 $$   6.34%  -13.22%  -20.11%  1.56
DURAKON INDUSTRIES IN   7.88   7.88      0.00%  -15.44%  -45.69%   N/A
EATON CORP.            92.44  86.06 $$   7.41%   -7.68%   32.05%  5.70
ECHLIN INC.            35.56  34.81      2.15%    3.08%    9.85%  2.40
EDELBROCK CORP.        18.13  17.25 $$   5.07%  -12.12%    9.02%  1.54
EXIDE CORP.            23.06  23.25     -0.81%    1.10%    0.27%  1.39
GENUINE PARTS CO.      33.81  33.19      1.88%    2.85%  -23.59%  1.93
GENTEX CORP.           29.13  26.25 $$  10.95%   24.60%   47.47%  0.91
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBE  62.56  58.31 $$   7.29%  -10.30%   14.79%  4.80

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INTERMET CORP.         17.59  17.00 $$   3.49%    2.74%    6.63%  1.50
LEAR CORP.             49.31  48.13      2.47%   -0.25%   38.91%  2.92
LITTELFUSE INC.        25.22  24.00 $$   5.08%  -19.30%      NA   1.10
LUND INTERNATIONAL HO  11.75  11.75      0.00%  -13.76%    3.30%  0.52
MARK IV INDUSTRIES IN  20.69  20.56      0.61%  -24.60%  -12.43%  1.73
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL I  62.13  61.00      1.84%  -14.01%   11.94%  5.07
MODINE MANUFACTURING   34.00  33.56      1.30%   -3.20%   34.65%  2.37

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MOTORCAR PARTS & ACCE  15.75  16.25     -3.08%  -20.25%   -2.33%  1.33
MYERS INDUSTRIES INC.  17.00  17.06     -0.37%   -2.86%    8.80%  1.15
OEA INC.               27.75  27.25      1.83%  -25.25%  -38.50%  2.23
PEP BOYS-              22.50  23.94     -6.01%  -14.08%  -22.41%  1.63
REPUBLIC AUTOMOTIVE P  14.00  14.00      0.00%  -15.79%  -14.83%  1.38
RYDER SYSTEM INC.      34.00  32.31 $$   5.22%   -7.80%   19.30%  2.22
R&B INC.                9.88   9.50 $$   3.95%    6.76%   27.42%  0.83
SAFETY COMPONENTS INT  14.50  13.00 $$  11.54%  -13.43%   16.00%  1.40

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SIMPSON INDUSTRIES IN  12.00  11.88      1.05%   -0.39%   11.63%  0.88
SNAP-ON INC.           40.56  40.63     -0.15%   -7.29%    7.10%  2.48
SPARTAN MOTORS INC.     7.50   6.25 $$  20.00%   11.11%   -1.64%  0.50
SPX CORP.              71.56  66.31 $$   7.92%   19.52%   71.41%  2.95
STRATTEC SECURITY COR  28.50  26.88 $$   6.05%    0.88%   55.10%  2.23
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES I  26.63  26.38      0.95%   -4.91%   15.76%  1.91
SUPREME INDUSTRIES IN   9.06   9.00      0.69%  -10.49%      NA   0.84
TBC CORP.               9.63   9.88     -2.53%   -8.88%   32.76%  0.84
TRW INC.               52.56  51.50      2.06%   -4.97%   -0.36%  3.91
WALBRO CORP.           13.50  13.75     -1.82%  -43.16%  -26.53%  0.97
WILLIAMS CONTROLS INC   2.66   2.56 $$   3.66%   16.44%   10.39%  0.00
WYNN'S INTERNATIONAL   21.25  31.38    -32.27%  -38.85%  -27.97%  0.00

PARTS & SERVICES AVG   28.04  28.01     -0.76%  -12.15%    2.35%  1.84

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*****OIL COMPANIES*****

EXXON CORP.            60.81  58.13 $$   4.62%   -5.81%  -42.49%  3.06
MURPHY OIL CORP.       53.19  51.00 $$   4.29%  -13.52%    3.53%  2.71
MOBIL CORP.            69.75  65.31 $$   6.79%   -6.45%  -46.40%  4.10
PENNZOIL CO.           65.38  61.38 $$   6.52%  -19.04%    6.30%  3.34
PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO  44.88  43.25 $$   3.76%  -10.03%   -3.23%  3.50
ROYAL DUTCH PETROLEUM  51.75  50.06 $$   3.37%   -8.51%  -70.26%  2.54
UNOCAL CORP.           36.44  34.31 $$   6.19%  -16.71%  -19.25%  2.17
UNION PACIFIC RESOURC  23.00  21.38 $$   7.60%  -15.01%  -25.81%  1.37
QUAKER STATE CORP.     13.88  13.44 $$   3.26%  -15.59%   -6.72%  0.88

OIL CO AVERAGE         46.56  44.25 $$   5.23%  -12.30%  -22.70%  2.63

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*****SPEEDWAYS*****

ACTION PERFORMANCE CO  37.16  36.25      2.50%   31.53%  112.32%  1.29
MACK-CALI REALTY CORP  39.63  40.00     -0.94%   -0.47%   28.86%  1.97
DOVER DOWNS ENTERTAIN  22.50  21.88      2.86%    3.15%   25.87%   N/A
GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT  30.63  30.38      0.82%   -0.61%      NA   1.69
GRAND PRIX ASSOCIATIO  14.75  13.75 $$   7.27%      NA    61.64%  0.41
INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWA  23.38  23.50     -0.53%    6.25%   12.65%  0.75
PENSKE MOTORSPORTS IN  26.88  26.88      0.00%  -19.48%   -1.83%  1.19
SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS   24.00  23.44      2.40%    0.52%   11.63%  0.91
WMS INDUSTRIES INC.    21.81  19.56 $$  11.50%  -24.30%   -3.59%  1.52

SPEEDWAY AVERAGE       26.75  26.18      2.16%   -0.38%   27.51%  1.08

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*****RV'S & MOBILES*****

COACHMEN INDUSTRIES I  22.06  20.38 $$   8.28%    2.02%  -21.21%  1.57
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES  38.31  37.44      2.34%   13.52%   52.49%  2.25
MONACO COACH CORP.     30.00  26.63 $$  12.68%   33.33%      NA   2.16
NATIONAL R.V. HOLDING  35.13  31.63 $$  11.07%   71.34%  155.45%  1.68
THORATEC LABORATORIES   6.00   5.88      2.13%  -18.64%  -40.00% -0.23
SMC CORP.               6.88   7.75    -11.29%    1.85%  -11.29%  0.36
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES    8.88   8.94     -0.70%   13.60%   16.39%   N/A

RV'S & MOBILES AVG     21.04  19.80 $$   6.22%   16.72%   21.69%  1.11