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Al Olme
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Joined: January 27, 2005 4:47 pm
Last seen: October 19, 2025 3:32 pm
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RE: Vetter Terraplane Mounts Wanted

AFAIK Jay at DMC Sidecars may have all the remaining Terraplane mounts. Give them a call.

11 years ago
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RE: Another Battery Question!!??

4awg is fine. I've seen folks use 8awg and it worked fine. As you know the length of the run is a factor as well. In fact, one guy used a set of ol...

11 years ago
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RE: Another Battery Question!!??

crawf is right, gassing is only an issue when charging at a high rate. Besides that, your compartment is likely to be less airtight than you may thin...

11 years ago
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RE: Thunder Mountain Rally

This is a great chance for a scouting trip for the 2016 USCA National! Go and write an article for The Sidecarist. I wish I could make it but I'm al...

11 years ago
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RE: Another Battery Question!!??

Wiring two batteries in parallel does work. There is a gotcha. If the batteries of different sizes [cold cranking amps is a good gauge] it is possib...

11 years ago
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RE: Riding two-up, empty chair?

You've heard a lot of folks with opinions and I guess this is mine. In business we hear a lot about "Best Practices". Because of the issue of weight...

11 years ago
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RE: Riding two-up, empty chair?

Watsonian still lists a price for their Palma Sidecar which is very similar to their Monaco but it is fitted as a two seater. There is an adult seat ...

11 years ago
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RE: the United Sidecar Association course

SwampFox - 2/1/2015 8:45 PM There is an inexact list of various locations here: Lee, Thanks, I couldn't find it when I tried. "G...

11 years ago
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RE: the United Sidecar Association course

Officially, there is no USCA Sidecar Driving Course. Many years ago the USCA course was given over to the Evergreen Safety Council. Unfortunatel...

11 years ago
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RE: Sidecar for 1940 BSA M20?

The "School Bus" sidecar is still available from Watsonian.

11 years ago
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