L.A.SLEEVE 2-Stroke Invitational is almost here!

May 2009

May 20, 2009
L.A. SLEEVE
PRESS RELEASE

Its almost here! Wittness the smell, site and the sound of the legendary Two stoke! L.A.SLEEVE is proud to announce the 2nd annual L.A.SLEEVE TWO-STROKE Invitational being held at intermission of the AMA Glen Helen Outdoor National sat May 23 2009. Its killer that our Two- stroke race has been bumped into the main show of the National weekend this year states Mark Kalpakoff Director of Marketing for L.A. SLEEVE, that means people share the same love our company has had with the 2-stroke motorcycles since the early days. The L.A.SLEEVE TWO-STROKE INVITATIONAL Race will have a 40 man gate of a unique Blend of Racers from the Offroad Circuit to past mx champions like Doug Dubach, Chuck Sun, David Pingree, to even Magazine editors like Jimmy Lewis of Dirtrider Magazine racing this year all to get a chance to grab $1500.00 in prize money and as well as a chance to grab the HINSON HOLE-SHOT worth $500.00 so bring your family and extra spark plugs This is a truly unique event dont miss it!
The Race will take place at 3pm sat May 23 2009, for more information and ticket info visit
www.glenhelen.com and www.lasleeve.com

About Los Angeles Sleeve Co.
LOS ANGELES SLEEVE CO. was founded in 1945 by family patriarch Nicholas W. Metchkoff. A family owned business for a lasting four generations, L.A. SLEEVE originated in a small Los Angeles factory producing cylinder sleeves for the automotive and tractor industries.

In 1950, Nicholas' son, Gary Metchkoff entered into the business as L.A. SLEEVE expanded into the world of automotive racing, and the heavy duty truck industry.

During the 1960's, L.A. SLEEVE exported sleeves to South America and then worldwide, thus establishing ourselves into the global economy.  

Beginning in 1968, L.A. SLEEVE entered the genesis of the motorcycle market, which has grown to become the renowned power sports industry we know presently.

Today, L.A. SLEEVE is an ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management registered company.

We manufacture centrifugally spun-cast cylinder sleeves for an assortment of industries. Automotive, heavy duty, industrial, motorcycle, ATV, snowmobile and marine are the most prominent, but  

L.A. SLEEVE is not limited to these. We provide cylinder liners for original equipment manufacturers to a single custom designed sleeve. L.A. SLEEVE continues to be owned and operated by the third and fourth generation of the Metchkoff family. We are dedicated to upholding the family tradition of quality manufacturing, excellent service and modern technology.