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Hack__n
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Joined: June 14, 2003 5:09 am
Topics: 58 / Replies: 4633
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RE: hd sidecars

It's not worth the expense to convert to disc. Not all that much noticable difference in efficiency for big bucks. Lonnie

15 years ago
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RE: Why is it doing this??

Sounds like it is not being caused from the normal low speed front wheel shimmy (the LLs should remedy at least most of that) that can be controlled w...

15 years ago
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RE: yet another triple tree question...KLR650

Different bikes have different neck rake angles. That and tire size usually determines trail, assuming the trees don't also have a built in rake. Th...

15 years ago
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RE: My son's first ride...

Whatcha been doin' Connie? Haven't heard from you for a while. Lonnie

15 years ago
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RE: hd sidecars

The Hondamatics are rare but still popular for handicapped sidecar pilots. We've set up a few of them. Lonnie

15 years ago
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RE: hd sidecars

My last rear tire change at Grand Junction HD was well worth the $20. donation for beer or donuts for the crew and the $5. for the kid who stayed late...

15 years ago
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RE: hd sidecars

Economics 101: You are selling motorcycles and accessories in 2011. Your 20th Century unsprung chassis sidecar isn't selling. Trikes are trendy, Ha...

15 years ago
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RE: car tire equivalent for150/90-15

No 15" auto tire is recommended for 15"motorcycle wheels. 16" wheels, yes.

15 years ago
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RE: In lieu of a NW Regional

Bring your own sleeping arrangements if you didn't make reservations last year. John Day is a small town without unlimited accomodations. Lonnie

15 years ago
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RE: Insurance Q & A

Many companies include up to $3K accessory coverage with the policy. I personally opt for the extra coverage to cover the hack if offered. Some also...

15 years ago
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RE: TRAIL

Just a bigger tire is not going to make an appreciable difference in handling. If one went to a 21" whee/tirel combo instead of a 16" there would...

15 years ago
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RE: Hello and hopefull

Worked fine. First video attachments I've seen on the site. Hint: Level the Globe car and set the rig up with some lean-out instead of lean-in for ...

15 years ago
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RE: Sidecar Racing Forum?

Check out the High Performance Sidecar site.

15 years ago
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RE: Hello and hopefull

Welcome folks, There are a lot of "Was was-es" here with similar hobbies and goals. Unlike the Northeast many of us here on the Westside have...

15 years ago
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RE: Grippy Front Tire?

The sidecar block tires are flat tread design like auto tires resulting in a much larger footprint than the rounded tires. A lot larger footprint= m...

15 years ago
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