CORBIN & CO /TX/ /ADV
SC 13G, 1998-11-06
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13G**

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )*

                               BONDED MOTORS, INC.
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                                               97894109
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                October 31, 1998
             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

         Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:

         /X/      Rule 13d-1(b)
         / /      Rule 13d-1(c)
         / /      Rule 13d-1(d)

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).

**The  total  number  of  shares  reported  herein  is  339,950  shares,   which
constitutes  approximately 11.1% of the total number of shares outstanding.  All
ownership  percentages  set forth herein assume that there are 3,066,040  shares
outstanding.




CUSIP No. 97894109


1.     Name of Reporting Person:
       Corbin & Company   (Tax ID: 75-2421966)


2.     Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:
                                                       (a)     /   /
                                                       (b)     /   /

3.     SEC Use Only


4.     Citizenship or Place of Organization:       Texas

                  5.       Sole Voting Power:     -0-
Number of
Shares
Beneficially      6.       Shared Voting Power:   339,950 (1)
Owned By
Each
Reporting         7.       Sole Dispositive Power:     -0-
Person
With
                  8.       Shared Dispositive Power:   339,950 (1)


9.     Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

       339,950

10.    Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
       Shares:    /  /


11.    Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9):     11.1%


12.    Type of Reporting Person:  IA

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1)    Power is exercised through its Chairman, President and Chief 
       Investment Officer, David A. Corbin.





Item 1(a). Name of Issuer.

       The name of the issuer is BONDED MOTORS, INC.   (the "Company").

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices.

       The principal executive offices of the Issuer are located at:

       7522 South Maie Avenue, Los Angeles, CA  90001

Item 2(a). Name of Persons Filing.

         Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) of Regulation  13D-G of the General Rules and
Regulations  under the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
the  undersigned  hereby files this Schedule 13G Statement on behalf of Corbin &
Company,  a Texas  corporation  ("Corbin  &  Co.").  Corbin & Co.  is  sometimes
hereinafter referred to as the "Reporting Person." Additionally,  information is
included  herein with respect to David A. Corbin  ("Corbin")  (the  "Controlling
Person").  The  Reporting  Person  and  the  Controlling  Person  are  sometimes
hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Item 2 Persons."

Item 2(b).  Address  of  Principal  Business  Office,  or  if  None,
            Residence.

     The principal  business office for the Reporting Person and the Controlling
Person is 6300 Ridglea Place, Suite 1111, Fort Worth, TX 76116.

Item 2(c).  Citizenship.

     The Controlling Person is a citizen of the United States of America.

Item 2(d).  Title of Class of Securities.

     This  statement  relates to shares of Common Stock (the "Stock")  issued by
the Company.

Item 2(e).  CUSIP Number.

     The CUSIP Number of the shares of Stock is 97894109.

Item 3.     Filing Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b).

     If  this   statement  is  filed  pursuant  to  Sections   240.13d-1(b)   or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

     (a) / / Broker or dealer  registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C.
78o);

     (b) / / Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

     (c) / /  Insurance  company as defined in section  3(a)(19)  of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c);

     (d) / / Investment  company  registered  under section 8 of the  Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);

     (e)  /X/  Investment  adviser  in  accordance  with  section   240.13d-1(b)
(1)(ii)(E);

     (f) / / Employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund in accordance
with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

     (g) / / Parent  holding  company or control  person in accordance  with
section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

     (h) / / Savings  association  as  defined in  Section  3(b) of the  Federal
Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

     (i) / / Church plan that is excluded  from the  definition of an investment
company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment  Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a-3);

     (j) / / Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

     If this statement is filed pursuant to section 240.13d-1(c), check this
box / /.

Item 4.  Ownership.

         (a) - (b)

         Reporting Person

         Pursuant to Rule 13d-3(a), the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner
of 339,950 shares of the Stock,  which  constitutes  approximately  11.1% of the
outstanding shares of Stock.

         Controlling Person

         As Chairman,  President and Chief  Investment  Officer of Corbin & Co.,
Corbin has the  shared  power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to
direct the disposition of 339,950 shares of the Stock.


         (b) - (c)

         CORBIN & CO.

         Corbin & Co., is a Texas  corporation,  the principal business of which
is  providing  investment  advisory  services to third  parties.  The  principal
address of Corbin & Co.,  which also  serves as its  principal  office,  is 6300
Ridglea Place, Suite 1111, Fort Worth, Texas 76116.

     To the best  knowledge  of the  Reporting  Person,  other than as set forth
above, none of the persons named in Item 2 herein is the beneficial owner of any
shares of the Stock.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

         Not applicable.

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

         All of the  shares of the Stock  reported  herein are owned by Corbin &
Co.'s advisory clients, who have the sole right to receive and the sole power to
direct the receipt of dividends  from,  or the  proceeds  from the sale of, such
shares of the Stock.  To the best knowledge of Corbin & Co., no client of Corbin
& Co. has an interest in dividends or sale  proceeds  that relates to 5% or more
of the outstanding shares of the Stock.

Item 7.  Identification  and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
         Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
         Not applicable.

Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

         Not applicable.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group.

         Not applicable.

Item 10. Certification.

      By signing  below I certify  that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the  securities  referred to above were  acquired  and are held in the  ordinary
course of business, and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or
with the effect of  changing  or  influencing  the  control of the issuer of the
securities  and were not  acquired and are not held in  connection  with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

         After reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.

         DATED:   November 5, 1998

                                            Corbin & Company

                                        By: /s/ Barbara E. Shields
                                            Vice President for Client
                                            Relations and Legal Affairs



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