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Mark in Idaho
@Mark-in-Idaho
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Joined: September 17, 2005 5:40 pm
Topics: 21 / Replies: 325
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RE: Torsion Bar

I've watched Bandit Bills project progress with great admiration, even a little envy. However my wife and 6 year old son would never let me spend that...

19 years ago
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RE: Torsion Bar

When I was a firearms instructor, I heard a saying, "Beware the man who owns only one gun". That man will know the quirks and deficiencies of that one...

19 years ago
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RE: Toe in and Degrees of lean...?

I doubt that the diagonal brace tube is threaded full length. If you unscrew the brace completely, you can feel inside the tube with your finger or a ...

19 years ago
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RE: Toe in and Degrees of lean...?

Outstanding. A man of many talents.

19 years ago
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RE: Toe in and Degrees of lean...?

My bad. It was Vernon Wade(Red Menace) that posted the photos. I redirect my question to Vernon. Who made those windswept entry gates at the end of yo...

19 years ago
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RE: Toe in and Degrees of lean...?

Look at the pictures that Tom Reardon (correction,Vernon Wade) provided. Angle iron and rebar on wooden blocks work just fine as long as you pay atten...

19 years ago
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RE: Hack Heaters

I've been involved with search and rescue for a long time. I teach basic survival to our members. As long as the vital parts of the body are warm, the...

19 years ago
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RE: New to sidecars - need advise

I saw a post at another sidecar site. The guy was looking for a sizable stuffed toy monkey so that he could put lead shot in it and have a temporary ...

19 years ago
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RE: Control issues should include weight transfers effect on traction

I forgot to mention that I don't have enough tire/swing arm clearance for chains. I was however able to put studs in the rear tire. That was a big he...

19 years ago
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RE: Control issues should include weight transfers effect on traction

Vernon, I have Median Duro 130/90 X 16 dual Sport on the back at 32 psi. I have Pirelli MT90 Scorpion 100/90 X 19 Dual Sport on the front at 3...

19 years ago
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RE: Control issues should include weight transfers effect on traction

Lenny, Sorry I forgot, I am not advocating using the front brake through the turn, but rather to set up in advance of turning.

20 years ago
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RE: Control issues should include weight transfers effect on traction

Lenny, I agree with you 100%. Snow and ice are very unforgiving. When I am commuting to work in winter, the highway has been plowed and is usually bar...

20 years ago
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RE: Tires

Check out the Double tires that Dauntless motors sells. I'm going to order some for myself.

20 years ago
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