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Jeff_Online
@Jeff_Online
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Joined: October 23, 2013 6:27 am
Last seen: April 28, 2024 6:00 pm
Topics: 16 / Replies: 171
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RE: Velorex 562 - no bike yet

I have an early 80's Velorex I am in the process of modifying to be remounted to a 2007 Shadow 1100. I really wouldn't recommend running this without ...

7 years ago
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RE: First Canine Passenger

Had the meter reader come unannounced, the same time I let the dogs out the back. (Maybe they heard him walk up and I didn't.) They were circling him,...

7 years ago
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RE: Answer: Which comm unit to use?

BTW, the current one that's being upgraded is the U-Clear 200HD Force. It's slightly out of date, but still has all of the best features. The one thin...

7 years ago
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RE: First Canine Passenger

Well, good luck. Hard to adopt a dog when you're allergic. Perhaps if you set somewhere better up for him to sleep, he might use it. Someplace away fr...

7 years ago
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RE: First Canine Passenger

Sorry, a little history- I had a stupid dog, and a genius dog, at the same time, both with shock collars. The stupid one wouldn't know where the fence...

7 years ago
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RE: First Canine Passenger

Take the shock collar off and replace with note. He won't go back with it on, he thinks he'll get shocked. I'm not there, but I think he wants you to ...

7 years ago
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RE: New and have some questions.

I like Jay's point about making sure the lady can get in & out easily. Probably not happening with my Velorex & tall lady with hip trouble. I ...

7 years ago
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RE: New and have some questions.

I agree with Valk. I had a cheap beater bike, and got a cheap (but I thought decent) sidecar, almost the same kind Bud has. BTW Bud has helped me out ...

7 years ago
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RE: A little set up help????

BTW, took me a while, but remembered the math. With a 3/16" leanout, presuming the sidecar is plumb, and a 16" tire height where you measured your 3/1...

7 years ago
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RE: A little set up help????

Ooh a phone app like that would be cool.. My inclinometer seems to not be very finely gradated. 🙂 Thanks for that, never dawned on me they had someth...

7 years ago
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RE: New build

This is similar to how we do unibody auto framing. Sad thing is, we have dedicated fixtures to hold everything, and tack weld it in strategic areas, t...

7 years ago
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RE: sidecar install

Check this out. No first hand experience, but heard decent stuff a couple times and no bad stuff. He is on my list of possibilities. 🙂

7 years ago
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RE: 16” 40 spoke wheel/tire shock tower/shock

Looks nice. Unfortunately out of my price range with all the money I spent on parts to build my own. Twice. Sigh. Oh well, if you don't get it right f...

7 years ago
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RE: New build

I think he's planning on some kind of tub, but not a traditional/classic one. I'm waiting to see what he does, it does look pretty awesome. Way overbu...

7 years ago
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