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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. 3)
Coastcast Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, no par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
19057T 10 8
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement. / /
(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class
of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Hans H. Buehler
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
None
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 1,299,950*
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING None
PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 1,299,950*
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,299,950*
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
See Exhibit B.
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
14.8%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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*See Exhibit B for an explanation of the holdings.
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Vivian Buehler
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
None
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 1,299,950*
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING None
PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 1,299,950*
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,299,950*
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
See Exhibit B.
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
14.8%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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*See Exhibit B for an explanation of the holdings.
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ITEM 1.
(a) Coastcast Corporation
(b) 3025 East Victoria Street
Rancho Dominguez, California 90221
ITEM 2.
(a) Hans H. Buehler and Vivian Buehler
(b) 3025 East Victoria Street
Rancho Dominguez, California 90221
(c) U.S.A.
(d) Common Stock
(e) 10957T 10 8
ITEM 3.
Not applicable.
ITEM 4. Ownership.*
(a) Amount Beneficially owned: 1,299,950*
(b) Percent of Class: 14.8%
(c) Number of shares as to which undersigned has:
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:
1,299,950*
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition:1,299,950*
ITEM 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following: / /
ITEM 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable.
ITEM 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
Not applicable.
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*See Exhibit B for an explanation of the holdings.
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ITEM 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
ITEM 10. Certification.
Not applicable.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, we
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
March 20, 1997
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Date
/s/ Hans H. Buehler
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Hans H. Buehler
/s/ Vivian Buehler
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Vivian Buehler
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EXHIBIT A TO
SCHEDULE 13G
The undersigned hereby agree that the attached Schedule 13G shall be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on behalf of each of the
undersigned.
Dated: March 20, 1997 /s/ Hans H. Buehler
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Hans H. Buehler
/s/ Vivian Buehler
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Vivian Buehler
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EXHIBIT B TO
SCHEDULE 13G
EXPLANATION OF HOLDINGS
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Hans and Vivian Buehler hold 1,299,950 shares as Co-Trustees of the Buehler
Living Trust dated August 22, 1990.
These shares do not include 186,000 shares held in a charitable foundation
of which both Hans and Vivian Buehler are directors and officers, beneficial
ownership of which Mr. and Mrs. Buehler disclaim. As such, this report shall
not be deemed an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owners
of these 186,000 shares for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.<PAGE>
