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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: Home built sidecar

We have a lot more in common than just sidecars. Yes I would love to see your cannon. Here is a black powder golf ball mortar that I made teaching mys...

16 years ago
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RE: Home built sidecar

Aren't you worried about the 1/4" rods chaffing the wood? I like your powder coat oven and all the storage it provides. What kind of metal l...

16 years ago
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RE: Home built sidecar

Moderation in all things. ======================================= Ahhh come on,,,,ALL things???,,,,your no fun. The phrase was incomplete. It...

16 years ago
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RE: Home built sidecar

Judging from the color of the front mount, it's been raining in Burley too. last year the total rain for June was .75 inches. This June its at 1.50 ...

16 years ago
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RE: Home built sidecar

That warpage is easily corrected.

16 years ago
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RE: How old is everyone?

"I am still addicted to them only now it is nice to have a training wheel." Ralf, Those aren't training wheels, they are saddle bag stabilizers...

16 years ago
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RE: How much tire tread is safe?

Yes, the Duro only goes around 2000 miles. The good news is that they cost me $53 delivered and there is enough tread on them to drill and install tun...

16 years ago
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RE: How much tire tread is safe?

As fast as the drive tire wear out, I get real nervous when there is no tread left. No way will I wait for the cord to show. I recently purchased a ...

16 years ago
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RE: How old is everyone?

I just tuned 60. The body is declining but the attitude is improving.

16 years ago
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RE: Need Help. Rig has a side by side motion

I think I might make sure all your mounts are secure. A loose or broken mount could cause that kind of motion. Also check your tire pressure. I can al...

16 years ago
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RE: Tire Help

17 inch rim is going to be tough. Mine is 19 inch and I run Avon sidecar tire on it. Metzler makes an 18 inch sidecar tire. You might find a car tire ...

16 years ago
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RE: Tire Help

What size rim on your front?

16 years ago
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RE: Home built sidecar

"This is fun, isn't it:o)I like building things." Its pretty obvious to all of us that you like building things. I imagine that this project will...

16 years ago
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RE: Home built sidecar

My dad lost his index finger to a table saw before I was born. He always got a chuckle when I tried to count to five on his hand. Myself, after 30 yea...

16 years ago
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RE: Sidecar brake or no ..???

Dave makes a good point. If the motorcycle brakes are inadequate, adding a brake to the sidecar makes sense. My 25 year old Honda has dual disc brakes...

16 years ago
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