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Joined: June 14, 2003 5:09 am
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RE: Side Car Tire Camber

I see 2 potential swing points in the view of the clamp assembly mounting. Is this clamp used with, or instead of the OEM sliding clamp assembly? ...

12 years ago
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RE: Review/Revive "Modifying a Velorex Body for Easy Entrance."

I always attach the Velorex rear sliding mounts this way to reduce the tendency to slip or twist. Eliminating the 90 degree angle and adding the resi...

12 years ago
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RE: A NEW SPIN ON AN OLD STYLE FLEXIBLE

I think even at 2.5" of trail one has what might be called "extremely touchy steering". L.

12 years ago
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RE: cupping, alignment, parking lot adjustments

We've had sidecars in the shop that have had a good impact and as a result the outer frame rail/tube of the sidecar was tweaked enough so the original...

12 years ago
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RE: newbie questions...

The V-Stroms are quite popular these days for tugs. Mainly for Dual Sport activities. Not the most comfortable touring rig though. Just figure ...

12 years ago
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RE: newbie questions...

Katie, Most sidecar rigs get by without a reverse gear. They are easier to push backward than a solo bike since you don't have to balance the ...

12 years ago
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RE: Where to mount the car?

How did it handle afterward with no ballast, or were you able to reload the jugs there?

12 years ago
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RE: Where to mount the car?

With the lefties you have a very limited view of oncoming traffic if there is anything ahead of you, vehicle, turn or other sight distance problem. ...

12 years ago
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RE: Yamaha 950

The 950 is a good middleweight with enough power to handle freeway driving, which is a plus for touring. Lonnie

12 years ago
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RE: want to buy a velorex

We use the DMC mount set for the Airhead.Beemer conversions. We've tried others but theirs seem to fit the best. The problem with the /5, /6, /7 mo...

12 years ago
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RE: want to buy a velorex

I have a new Velorex 562 Cruiser for $3,400. with all the factory accessories and OEM mount set. Assemble and all setup for mounting. Also 1- new ...

12 years ago
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RE: Quick set up help

You'll still have to address the trail issue to improve ease of steering.

12 years ago
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RE: Sputnik Suspension

Try what you have first. then you will have some idea of what is needed if anything. Lonnie

12 years ago
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RE: Quick set up help

Apparently you've increased the trail which makes the bike want to resist turning and keep going ahead in a straight line. L.

12 years ago
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RE: What Did You Do With Your Sidecar Today?

Rolled them out into the sun (The Express was out on the road yesterday). Lonnie Attached files

12 years ago
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