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Joined: June 14, 2003 5:09 am
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RE: 562 Tire

Some have put a Harley tire on them since the Harley has a 3" rim. Nearly the same width as the Velorex tour rims and 1/2" wider than the earlier mod...

14 years ago
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RE: What do you think the minimum horsepower on my tug should be?

I've always used the transmission gears and compression to slow my sidecars. I only use the brake for the final stop or for hill holding. I haven't ...

14 years ago
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RE: Luggage rack

With the early Velorex's the luggage rack and the brush guard (bumper) were optional. There were two models: 562E (Euro economy model) and the 562S ...

14 years ago
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RE: Stiffer springs on front fork????

Higher viscosity oil will stiffen the ride, spacers added above the fork springs will stiffen the ride and raise the front end a bit, a fork brace wil...

14 years ago
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RE: Hack'd magazine

I have almost all of them but they're not for sale. L.

14 years ago
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RE: Tires

18" and 19" sidecar block tires are available (although from different suppliers). L.

14 years ago
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RE: Brembo brake

The brake line hookup will depend upon what bike you are working with. Some use a front brake connection and some the rear brake. Lonnie

14 years ago
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RE: Jawa/Velorex 560 on Honda Magna?

The 560 Velorex's had three different types of mounts. Some were OK for larger bikes, some weren't. The frame were comparable in strength to the ear...

14 years ago
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RE: thoughts on camping gear

Me Mum's never been to the Hotel Nevada. I'll get her there this year on the way to the Arches and Mesa Verde. I stay there often on multistate runs. ...

14 years ago
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RE: thoughts on camping gear

Here's my camping these days. Attached files

14 years ago
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RE: side cars?

Download a couple of the free books on the subject that are available here on this site for starters and do some reading. Lonnie

14 years ago
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RE: royal star set up ?

All the Yamaha Star models from 650 up make great tugs. Lonnie

14 years ago
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RE: Did some work on my hack

Is that a Road Glide with apes behind the hack?

14 years ago
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RE: 88CI motor upgrades... suggestions

QB, We all share our opinions here. How about agreeing to disagree without the name calling? It makes for a better forum. Thanks, Lonnie

14 years ago
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RE: Need help in establishing a value

That Cozy is WAAAAAAAY to light for a 1200 Beemer. If you are not intending to keep the rig yourself the best value would come from separating th...

14 years ago
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