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Hack__n
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Joined: June 14, 2003 5:09 am
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RE: new sidecar

I think it is better than using a Cozy. The earlier 700S weighs 172#, the 700 Cruiser a bit more and the 700 Tour about 182#. Lonnie

14 years ago
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RE: Car tire on 650 V Star?

Bear in mind that the 15" automotive tire could fail at anytime later even if it got mounted and seated without failure at the time. The integrity an...

14 years ago
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RE: HD sidecar mounts for California sidecar

Buy a subframe mount set and get your wife or girlfriend to pay for it. lol Lonnie

14 years ago
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RE: sidecar is home

The shop estimators will call for a new frame if the paint has been damaged, since a new one comes with a new unmarked finish. If the bike track is ...

14 years ago
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RE: velorex 562

Email a right side of your Sporty to: nwsidecar@aol.com And I'll send you pix of Sporty mountings. Lonnie Northwest Sidecars

14 years ago
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RE: I will not buy a thing that is from Champion!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Barry, Interesting but still moot in regards to product support. Both companies are Trike oriented now and both have stopped production of sidecars...

14 years ago
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RE: Suzuki TU250

I've put tens of thousands of miles touring with my Velorex sidecars on Harleys (Cruisers) set up for Touring. Never have pulled any spokes out. and ...

14 years ago
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RE: I will not buy a thing that is from Champion!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I guess it's just a coincidence that the Champion Escort looks exactly like the California Friendship I and Friendship II sidecars. Sorry, my err...

14 years ago
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RE: Suzuki TU250

VLAD, Only the early JAWA/Velorex cars were designed for the light 350cc and 500cc Jawas and MZs. These were the 562Es and early 562 Standard...

14 years ago
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RE: Modifying a Velorex Body for Easy Entrance

If Velorex did the same it would greatly increase the price of their product. This isn't a quickie modification by any means. Nice, but labor in...

14 years ago
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RE: Leading links or triple trees

Modified trees to shorten the trail are an economical fix that keeps the bike looking stock. Usually a damper isn't needed after this fix. The ease ...

14 years ago
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RE: harley with sidecar dimensions

At 6' 4.25" Your trailer will have to have at least that width + clearance if it is an enclosed one. The throat width of the entry is the deciding fa...

14 years ago
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RE: Terraplane Sidecar mounting to a 1982 GL1100 Aspencade

If strap type frame clamps are used and there is a chance of slippage (rotation) I have used a spot weld or two on the strap to prevent this. Easily ...

14 years ago
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RE: Kids on bikes

Kids fall aspeep soon in an auto from the motion. Smaller ones almost as soon as you started the engine, then would waken as soon as you turned it of...

14 years ago
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RE: Transporting Trudy (2008 Gearup)

No problemo! All you need is an acetlyene torch and goggles. Heh, heh, Lonnie

14 years ago
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