Only Mrs. Olson knows!

No offense intended Gaylord. We all make "miskates". I've been wrong before, I even believed in GW once long ago. The only pix I've seen of the es...

I think the '66 or earlier Beetles had the longer stroke. Lonnie

"No one is saying that a person should be banned unless they can get some formal sidecar riding and safety training. As a prerequisite a person must k...

Robert, The ball joints you are referring to are/were used from the earliest Harley (and other) sidecars and on Harleys until the early 1980's. 1984...

If they just squeek, lubricate them. If they rattle or clunk, replace them. Lonnie

Here in the US these connectors are referred to as "heim" joints or rod ends. I believe Heim is a proper noun for the originator of this style of conn...

It's like moving from a stick shift 4x4 truck to a car with an automatic transmission. As soon as you start off it's competely a different feeling. ...

That's one pricey mole. Lonnie

The main issue is having a tire that matches or exceeds the weight capacity needs of the sidecar rig. Remembering that sideloading in turns will add c...

An MC license does not a hack pilot make. Too many opposing habits are accumulated from solo riding and when push comes to shove muscle memory takes p...

Lean it out more. If you increase the toe in you'll just end up shredding tires. It'll seem odd at first but you get used to it and you're sitting f...

Both hands on the bars is the rule for sidehacks. Even with rigs with no wobble an impact or stone in the road could cause a (fatal) tank slapper if ...

Barb, Back when my bride and I were sidehack campers we had a small second tent that was used for hygiene purposes and a dressing room. That way we ...

Yes they do. Usually only a Harley sidecar or other heavy or wide car will need one. If the nose wiggle is a slight one at low speed it's usually be...