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Jon
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Joined: October 19, 2005 6:32 am
Topics: 12 / Replies: 57
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RE: Compairing sidecars

Train the dog to sit ; he'll fit as well as a person. Be sure to get him some eye protection and restraints so he can't bail out, ya know.

18 years ago
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RE: airhead BMW rotor

I made a long reply to the general discussion threads to answer so I won't here. Read the general discussion 'auto alternator' for details. Quite si...

18 years ago
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RE: external alternator BMW

I found the answer ... here it is. The rotor is 3 pieces, not counting the copper wire. To disassemble it, remove each end using short blows on alte...

18 years ago
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RE: 71 bmw r60/5 sidecar???

I got a photo from the Velorex site. It was sent to my email. Maybe Lonnie will send you a photo of his. I bulit mine after much reading and lear...

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RE: R75/5

I built my 'subframe' using a photo sent compliments of Velorex. Velorex said that they used to have them made by an old guy down the street...he di...

18 years ago
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RE: external alternator BMW

My current plan is to mount the alternator, nippon denso small in physical size, on the left side, running the belt behind frame down tube. I'll use...

18 years ago
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RE: wheelchair accessable sidecar

Thanks for the reference. Will let Goug know and show him on shop PC. Say, there, that's a fierce buncha teeth on your hack! Jon

18 years ago
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RE: external alternator BMW

Thanks for posotive comments. I am trying to locte a 5 inch pulley to mount on the dead rotor. I hab not thought of extending through the cover, a new...

18 years ago
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RE: wheelchair accessable sidecar

Hey the good parts are that you're riding again, and you won't burn that leg on the exhaust pipe. Just about everyone I know who rides has at least on...

18 years ago
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RE: Sidecarwiki

I just had a look. Lay out seems user friendly. I like it. How will you subdivide the sections once there begins to be input? For first time users to ...

18 years ago
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RE: external alternator BMW

Thanks s-Uk, the pic is similar to my plan except on the other side of the frame. I plan to use the brakehose/horn tab for the top bracket and the '...

18 years ago
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RE: Flying the TLE

For ballast I have several items that can vary. Always the car battery and battery box is behind the seat and a small gas can. Scooter unit is a BMW 1...

18 years ago
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RE: wheelchair accessable sidecar

Hey, thanks. My guy says he really wants to get back on the road. He sure misses the ride he used to have. Jon

18 years ago
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