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Joined: June 14, 2003 5:09 am
Topics: 58 / Replies: 4632
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RE: Taaa Daaa Here is the new love of my life!

Rotten Ralph's hack as shown is a Harley TLE sidecar. Lonnie Northwest Sidecars

18 years ago
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RE: Taaa Daaa Here is the new love of my life!

Look at any Harley Electra Glide and you will see it is a stock HD passing lamp with turn signal. Lonnie

18 years ago
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RE: Ridley MC

Any MFG'r. who doesn't furnish a sidecar will say they will "ruin" the bike or at least affect the warranty. The Ridley will accept a lightweight ca...

18 years ago
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RE: Rear Bias Tire on Front

Yes, the requirements on sidehack rigs are much stiffer in the UK, Euro Union and OZ. There is also a much higher percentage of sidecarists than here ...

18 years ago
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RE: Tyre Pressure ( Tire )

Note: The poster was referring to a Harley shovelhead motorcycle with a sidecar. Lonnie

18 years ago
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RE: Steering damping

StorZ has an adjustable steering damper available but they are quite pricey. I've used them in the past but I think my last one was $360.00 or thereab...

18 years ago
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RE: Alignment question

Dealers usually use negative leanout when setting up Harley sidecars. The rig will track better with 1 degree of positive leanout with the driver ab...

18 years ago
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RE: Tyre Pressure ( Tire )

I run 36# front and 34# rear and hack on all my HD rigs. With a different sidecar than HD I run between 28# & 34# depending on sidecar weight. I...

18 years ago
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RE: making some changes and have some ?'s

Jason, If you want to get technical, download the books that Hal Kendall has available for free on this site and start reading. You can also check ...

18 years ago
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RE: What's the strangest thing you ever carried?

Hauled a large truck wheel and tire to Les Schwab for a new valve last summer placed on the cockpit opening and hanging out on both sides. Monday 8 AM...

18 years ago
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RE: get the chair back down...

I don't think you have to furnish your own rig for the class in Washington. You might want to reconsider the "cheap" November class. Lonnie

18 years ago
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RE: In Support of the Lowly Ural

"I hate stereotyping riders, but I’ve never seen a Ural rider decked out in leather with that stern/macho look on their face that you see on many ride...

18 years ago
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RE: GL1500 / Escort initial lean out

The fork stress isn't a safety problem. Your sore shoulders could be. Be aware that when you have modified forks to shorten the trail the steering wi...

18 years ago
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RE: New Guy Questions

If the choice is a Velorex sidecar, the 700 Tour has the largest opening cockpit with a high back seat that has been well received by many with physic...

18 years ago
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