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stocksTACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX


June 05, 1997

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 LISTINGS ARE FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY. AND ARE NOT INTENDED FOR SOLICITATION. ACCURACY IS NOT GUARANTEED NOR SHOULD THEY BE USED FOR INVESTMENT PURPOSES WITHOUT THE THE HELP OF A LICENSED STOCK BROKER. FURTHERMORE TACH TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL LOSSES BASED ON THE USE OF THESE LISTS.
                             TACH - AUTOMOTIVE STOCK INDEX
                                    JUNE 5,1997

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TOTAL INDEX AVERAGE        28.76  28.43      1.15%    1.83%    2.16% 1.95  7.38

AUTO MANUFACTURERS         43.52  43.31      0.48%    5.90%    9.13% 4.13 11.13
TRUCKS & TRUCKING          14.38  14.22      1.10%    8.32%   11.82% 0.60 41.11
PARTS & SERVICES           24.73  24.41      1.30%    6.68%   13.11% 1.82 22.79
OIL COMPANIES              73.03  72.36      0.93%    8.58%   15.36% 3.96 42.78
SPEEDWAYS                  22.67  22.49      0.77%    2.03%   11.32% 0.99 24.93
RV'S & MOBILE HOMES        15.13  14.64      3.29%    2.90%    8.25% 1.39  9.80
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***** AUTO MANUFACTURER *****

CHRYSLER CORP.             32.75  31.88      2.75%   -6.20%   -4.30% 5.2   6.2
FORD MOTOR CO.             38.13  37.50      1.67%   14.10%    2.70% 4.17   8.5
GENERAL MOTORS C           56.63  57.38     -1.31%   -0.90%    4.10% 7.36   7.7
HARLEY-DAVIDSON            46.13  44.88      2.79%   20.10%   -6.50% 2.22  19.6
HONDA MOTOR CO.            60.88  60.50      0.62%   -3.20%   26.70% 3.57  17.7
VOLVO (AB) CL B            26.63  27.75     -4.05%   11.50%   32.10% 2.28   7.1

AUTO AVERAGE               43.52  43.31      0.48%    5.90%    9.13% 4.13 11.13
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***** TRUCKS & TRUCKING *****

COLLINS INDUSTRI            5.63   5.88     -4.26%   38.40%   36.40%  N/A   7.7
FEDERAL SIGNAL C           25.50  25.50      0.00%    1.50%    1.50% 1.53  18.2
METROTRANS CORP.           10.00   9.75      2.56%    0.00%  -27.80% 1.13  17.4
MILLER INDUSTRIE           15.38  16.38     -6.11%   28.50%   56.60% 0.35  58.5
NAVISTAR INTERNA    ==>    18.63  16.63     12.03%   72.70%   60.20% 0.78  37.8
MOBILE MINI INC.    ==>     4.25   3.75     13.33%   19.80%   -6.30% 0.31  31.3
OSHKOSH TRUCK CO           14.00  13.75      1.82%    8.90%   -6.00%  N/A  N/A
WABASH NATIONAL            21.63  22.13     -2.26%   29.20%    8.60% 0.66   158

TRUCK AVERAGE              14.38  14.22      1.10%   24.88%   15.40% 0.60 41.11
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***** PARTS & SERVICES *****

AIRSENSORS INC.     ==>     8.25   7.50     10.00%  -20.00%  -32.60% 0.42  10.7
APS HOLDING CORP            8.13  10.00    -18.75%   11.10%  -54.50% 1.27   N/A
ARVIN INDUSTRIES           27.00  27.75     -2.70%   18.10%   13.30% 2.18  11.6
BORG-WARNER AUTO           50.13  48.75      2.82%   23.40%   23.00% 4.37  21.1
BOYDS WHEELS INC            5.25   5.19      1.20%  -27.20%  -50.00%  0.6   N/A
BREED TECHNOLOGI           19.88  19.63      1.27%  -10.30%  -12.80%  1.5  20.4
CUMMINS ENGINE C           64.75  63.88      1.37%   26.20%   50.30%  .09  16.5
CUSTOM CHROME IN           12.00  12.50     -4.00%  -25.40%  -52.20% 1.88   8.4
DANA CORP.                 37.13  36.13      2.77%   16.50%    7.90% 3.16  11.5

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DETROIT DIESEL C           22.00  22.00      0.00%   26.60%   16.50% 1.18   275
DONALDSON CO.              37.38  36.63      2.05%    8.90%   39.50% 1.93  19.5
DONNELLY CORP.             17.00  17.00      0.00%    0.00%   33.90% 1.53  12.1
DURAKON INDUSTRI            9.63   9.63      0.00%  -30.00%  -25.90% 1.55   9.1
EATON CORP.                81.13  79.75      1.72%   11.10%   37.80% 5.19  17.4
ECHLIN INC.                32.63  33.38     -2.25%   -3.60%   -2.90% 2.55  14.1
EDELBROCK CORP.     ==>    22.25  21.25      4.71%   28.80%   23.20% 1.42  15.9
EXIDE CORP.                21.63  21.88     -1.14%   11.50%   -6.40% 1.52  47.6
GENUINE PARTS CO           34.13  33.50      1.87%    7.40%   10.40% 2.00  18.1
GOODYEAR TIRE &            59.63  58.38      2.14%   10.70%   15.60% 4.84  75.8

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HOWELL INDUSTRIE           34.63  34.88     -0.72%  -11.40%   19.20%    0  16.6
INTERMET CORP.      ==>    15.75  14.00     12.50%   -7.50%  -17.10% 1.65   7.9
JASON INC.          ==>     6.25   6.00      4.17%  -14.30%  -25.00% 0.55  14.6
LEAR CORP.                 37.50  38.25     -1.96%   -1.90%   -1.00% 3.04  14.9
LUND INTERNATION           10.13  10.13      0.00%  -25.00%  -31.30% 1.05  14.7
MARK IV INDUSTRI           23.25  23.38     -0.53%    5.40%   12.90% 1.61  27.8
MODINE MANUFACTU           29.25  29.25      0.00%    6.40%   15.80% 2.1   13.9

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MOTORCAR PARTS &           15.88  17.00     -6.62%   16.20%   -1.40% 1.10  15.3
MYERS INDUSTRIES           17.75  17.50      1.43%    6.80%  -14.10% 1.42  14.3
OEA INC.                   38.63  37.75      2.32%  -18.80%   -7.90% 1.79  27.4
PEP BOYS -                 31.13  31.25     -0.40%   -4.20%   -5.30% 1.95  18.8
REPUBLIC AUTOMOT           16.06  15.88      1.18%   -3.80%    2.50% 1.63  11.1
RYDER SYSTEM INC           33.25  33.13      0.38%    5.20%   13.30% 2.21   N/A
R&B INC.            ==>     8.00   7.50      6.67%   -1.70%   11.10% 0.82  10.3
SAFETY COMPONENT           10.00  10.48     -4.62%   -4.70%  -25.10% 1.00  13.6

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SIMPSON INDUSTRI           10.06  10.19     -1.23%    4.50%    5.80% 1.00  10.3
SINTER METALS IN             N/A    N/A       N/A    47.20%  117.60% 1.72  26.8
SPARTAN MOTORS I    ==>     7.75   7.50      3.33%    3.40%   -4.80% 0.59  53.6
SPX CORP.           ==>    64.75  59.63      8.60%   30.00%  122.90% 2.63   N/A
STRATTEC SECURIT           18.13  18.25     -0.68%    1.40%   -3.90% 1.75  12.6
SUPERIOR INDUSTR           26.00  25.50      1.96%    6.30%   -6.90% 1.99  14.7
SUPREME INDUSTRI            7.13   7.13      0.00%    7.10%   -4.90% 0.74  12.1
TBC CORP.           ==>     7.94   7.63      4.10%  -14.10%  -14.10% 0.88  11.7
WALBRO CORP.               20.25  20.00      1.25%    9.60%   -8.00% 1.83    19
WILLIAMS CONTROL            2.44   2.50     -2.50%   -6.00%   14.20%    0   N/A
WYNN'S INTERNATI    ==>    26.38  24.75      6.57%   20.00%   35.50% 1.73  16.1

PARTS & SERVICES AVG       24.73  24.41      1.30%    0.00%    0.00% 1.82 22.79
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***** OIL COMPANIES *****

EXXON CORP.         ==>    61.25  59.25      3.38%   18.20%   39.80% 2.82  18.9
MOBIL CORP.               139.00 139.88     -0.63%   14.00%   23.90% 8.01  18.4
PENNZOIL CO.        ==>    57.38  55.50      3.38%   -3.30%   28.30% 2.94  14.7
PHILLIPS PETROLE    ==>    43.88  42.50      3.24%    2.70%    2.40% 3.32  13.4
ROYAL DUTCH PETR          196.88 195.25      0.83%   12.90%   30.20% 9.82  30.7
UNOCAL CORP.               42.00  42.63     -1.47%   10.40%   31.20% 2.44 193.8
UNION PACIFIC RE           29.00  28.88      0.43%   18.50%   11.60% 1.41  19.0
QUAKER STATE COR           14.88  15.00     -0.83%    2.50%   -2.50% 0.89  33.3

OIL CO AVERAGE             73.03  72.36      0.93%    9.49%   20.61% 3.96 42.78
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***** SPEEDWAYS *****

ACTION PERFORMAN           23.75  24.06     -1.30%   11.90%   37.50% 0.84  40.8
CALI REALTY CORP    ==>    31.75  29.63      7.17%   -7.40%   32.40% 2.02  19.0
DOVER DOWNS ENTE           18.88  19.13     -1.31%   12.50%    0.00% 1.06   N/A
GAYLORD ENTERTAI           22.38  22.25      0.56%    9.90%  -14.80% 0.96  25.3
GRAND PRIX ASSOC    ==>    12.38  11.63      6.45%   10.80%    0.00% 0.36   N/A
INTERNATIONAL SP           19.38  19.75     -1.90%   -6.00%    0.00% 0.65  35.9
PENSKE MOTORSPOR           31.88  31.50      1.19%   12.50%    5.90% 1.17  40.4
SAGC                         N/A    N/A       N/A   -25.00%  -49.00%  N/A   N/A
SPEEDWAY MOTORSP           23.50  23.75     -1.05%    2.20%  -17.00% 0.84  38.3
WMS INDUSTRIES I           20.13  20.75     -3.01%    4.40%   -5.70% 1.04  24.7

SPEEDWAY AVERAGE           22.67  22.49      0.77%    0.00%   -1.07% 0.99 24.93
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***** RV'S & MOBILE HOMES*****

COACHMEN INDUSTR           16.63  17.00     -2.21%  -16.00%   -7.80% 2.12  11.3
FLEETWOOD ENTERP    ==>    28.00  27.00      3.70%    3.80%  -10.40% 2.44   8.5
MONACO COACH COR           22.50  22.50      0.00%   12.50%   87.50% 1.93  13.2
NATIONAL R.V. HO           15.75  15.38      2.44%   13.90%   20.60% 1.60  12.5
THORATEC LABORAT    ==>     8.13   5.75     41.30%  -41.00%    0.00% 0.02   N/A
SMC CORP.                   8.00   8.00      0.00%   16.30%  -13.50% 1.03  15.4
WINNEBAGO INDUST            6.88   6.88      0.00%   -3.50%  -32.90% 0.61   7.7

RV'S & MOBILES AVERAGE     15.13  14.64      3.29%    0.00%    8.55% 1.39  9.80