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Joined: June 14, 2003 5:09 am
Topics: 58 / Replies: 4662
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RE: Reducing trail

What you are describing is what DMC used to call (and maybe still does) leading legs. I would suggest sending your spare trees to Side Effects fo...

9 years ago
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RE: Towing a Motorcycle with a Sidecar

Rig widths vary a lot. With an open trailer you have to consider the total width of the rig, taking consideration anything that might interfere with ...

9 years ago
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RE: Stories from the challange to get a rig.

I passed my 2010 StreetGlide/Liberty rig on to a son because I was no longer able to handle it due to health problems. Then after regaining 40 lbs. ...

10 years ago
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RE: The Police want sidecars too!

I notice the author of the article knows zilch about sidecars. He mentions that their are two (2) extra wheels (?) with a sidecar. Good for Pet...

10 years ago
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RE: HD FLH 1980 windshield

Have you tried Gustaffson Plastics?

10 years ago
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RE: California on vtx1300

There is a large number of Goldwing owners and former Goldwing owners who say the 1983 GL1100 is the best all around bike they ever had.

10 years ago
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RE: Question on selling a Texas Ranger Sidecar

There's always a market for reasonably priced sidecars. An unattached sidecar sells much sooner than a sidecar outfit. Lonnie

10 years ago
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RE: to hook up the S/C brake??? ... or not??

Jay, The question was regarding hooking up the Velorex mechanical brake to be used in conjunction with the Bonnevilles' disc brakes. In your op...

10 years ago
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RE: to hook up the S/C brake??? ... or not??

The mechanical drum brake isn't really compatible with hydraulic disc brakes. A few have hooked the Velorex brake up as a drag brake but the differen...

10 years ago
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RE: Trailer Tire Conversion

There are some aftermarket alloy wheels that look good. Wheel offset is important to clear the frame and fender.

10 years ago
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RE: Steering dampner

There are many dampers available. Most use the VW type damper. Harley uses this type ($125.) I have one left in stock for $75. including shipping....

10 years ago
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RE: Trailer Tire Conversion

An "out of toe" sidecar tire can wear evenly across the tread. Check the tread pattern to see if there are signs of the wear coming from one side or...

10 years ago
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RE: Suggestions for more brakes on front of Gl1500

I always use my transmission and shift down letting compression do the work instead of the brakes for slowing. Never had a problem with brake puck o...

10 years ago
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RE: New Sidecar

Don't worry about hanging with the two wheelers. It can be very dangerous going beyond your capabilities. Some have died trying. Let good sense be ...

10 years ago
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RE: Mr. Doug Bingham

Goodbye old friend, Lonnie & Judy

10 years ago
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