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Rotten Ralph
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Joined: September 12, 2005 1:30 pm
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RE: parts is parts...?

My searches for any TLE parts have yielded close to zero other than new from Zanotti at a discount. Harley weight bars are in the category of Crocker ...

16 years ago
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RE: What Are We??

"I had to promise never to take younger women into my sidecar... Man, that would sure create a very short list for this old hacker!

16 years ago
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RE: Wow,,Remote Valve Cap tire Pressure Checker

Another contraption on a valve stem that has the potential to fail. I considered this system but figured that a fast leak would be manifest by pr...

16 years ago
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RE: What Are We??

Weirdest comment I've heard was by a woman at a Harley open house. She said of my TLE: "That looks just like a little coffin!" Never did tell my ...

16 years ago
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RE: What Are We??

A bunch of wonks that are too lazy to put our feet down at a stop light?? 🙂 🙂

16 years ago
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RE: Pusher, man , lousy wear.

Man, that is poor. I get about 6-6500 on the rear Dunlop on my RK/TLE rig. Only about 25% of that is with a passenger however. I agree that chang...

16 years ago
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RE: we want to buy a new Harley w/ side car

Prior to buying my Harley rig I read, reread, and reread David Hough's book "Driving a Sidecar Outfit". It's now out in a second, updated edition. Big...

16 years ago
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RE: empty parking lot training...?

Same here.There were no classes nearby so I read and re read the sidecar book and then went to a closed car dealership several times. Back in 1955 I d...

16 years ago
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RE: EZ Steer on my 05 RK

I might chime in regarding steering on the RK with a TLE. My wife and I took our first long trip on the outfit last year - 4600 miles in 12 days. I wa...

16 years ago
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RE: new hacker...

I solved the weight distribution problem on my HD rig by installing a solo saddle.

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

On my Road King rig I have gotten about 6500 miles on each of two rear Dunlop 402s. I also have the same WW problem - the bike came with them (plus ...

16 years ago
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RE: Another aluminum painting question

Krylon High Heat spray worked great on my Indian - it comes in a semi gloss that looks good. Another option might be flat black barbeque grill spray.

16 years ago
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