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Rotten Ralph
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Joined: September 12, 2005 1:30 pm
Topics: 29 / Replies: 120
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RE: 1929 Sidecar board track racing

I too thought that that was oil smoke at first - it just seemed like too much - but I guess you guys are right.

16 years ago
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RE: 1929 Sidecar board track racing

Suprising how much dust was on those boards.

16 years ago
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RE: Kids riding in side car

The rules vary widely from state to state so it's best to check with your DMV (and those of nearby states if you're travelling. Children should h...

16 years ago
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RE: No Fear,,,WOW

Yeah - downhill's easy! Let's see him go up that pass. Hard to believe he was doing that in traffic (and even passed a motorcycle). Didn't look l...

16 years ago
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RE: Any Guzzi lovers out there,,,Nice

Wonder what technical problem caused it to be pulled originally. I also wonder what the reserve is - $10-15,000? It sure is a neat looking Goose.

16 years ago
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RE: Insurance coverage questions

My Foremost policy has the sidecar as "optional equipment not to exceed $6500".

16 years ago
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RE: Anyone with an extra $100K...

That's a quite interesting and unusual rig but if I had an extra $100,000 it would be about 489 on my list of things to buy!

16 years ago
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RE: First Ride

Nice collection! 🙂 Is that a vintage Hummingbird? I have a '64 J 200 that's just great.

16 years ago
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RE: First Ride

OK - what make guitars are you going to carry? I'm an Adrian Legg and Tony Rice wannabee. Only need about 200 or so years of practice, some finge...

16 years ago
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RE: First Ride

Looks like a neat rig! Enjoy. 🙂 🙂 (But those two tiny wheels on the sidecar and the 10 degree lean out look like trouble!) 🙂 🙂 🙂

16 years ago
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RE: Side Car Sales Down?

Sidecar sales seem to me to be small period - so it must be difficult to determine if they are up or down. Our local HD dealer always had a new r...

16 years ago
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RE: Interesting morning to say the least.

"The owner warned me that he laid out poison." Man, that's a bummer! What was the poison? Hope Negra is now recovering.

16 years ago
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RE: Interesting morning to say the least.

Skunk odor is from thiol compounds. A chemist working with thiols found that they would bind with oxygen (hydrogen peroxide) and be neutralized. This ...

16 years ago
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RE: pics. of proper alignment...?

"Magnetic protractor that's some serious belly crawling." Just make sure the front wheel is straight and use the protractor on the disc - no bell...

16 years ago
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RE: pics. of proper alignment...?

I have about 5/8" toe in and 1 degree lean out - handles fine and tire wear is good. Looking at my rig from behind it looks like it leans out but it...

16 years ago
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