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Bigbikerrick
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Joined: June 10, 2009 11:16 am
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Topics: 16 / Replies: 70
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RE: VW steering damper question...

Does anyone know of a VW damper that has mounting holes at both ends , instead of a hole at one end and a threaded rod at the other end ( like an olde...

15 years ago
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RE: VW steering damper question...

Hi Daryl, I have my friendship II on a 2003 Moto Guzzi california Aluminum, the damper I have is similar to what you show, but its too stiff, thanks R...

15 years ago
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RE: VW steering damper question...

Thanks GNM, thats good to know, at least it wont be stiffer than the harley one. My Friendship II was originally on an older FLH , it came with a damp...

15 years ago
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RE: Which sidecar for Moto Guzzi 1000SP

thanks Lonnie, nice setup! Rick.

15 years ago
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RE: VW steering damper question...

Hi Mike, that is the exact one I am looking to purchase, auto zone sells them for about $35. I actually took the gears from your 7/33, and put them in...

15 years ago
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RE: Is a Magna a good tug?

here it is, search "magna" Posted 4/5/2010 8:54 PM (#50325) Subject: 1998 Magna with Friendship 1 install

15 years ago
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RE: Is a Magna a good tug?

Hello, there is a gentleman in Tucson that mounted a cSC friendship I on a 3rd generation magna( 94-03) and it was great. he made a simple fixture for...

15 years ago
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RE: Which sidecar for Moto Guzzi 1000SP

Hi Lonnie, could you please post some pics. of the mounting setup on that Guzzi? I have basically the same bike, and am interested in how the mounts a...

15 years ago
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RE: VW steering damper question...

Hi Mike, was the VW damper you had on your wing too stiff? I have what looks like a car shock absorber on mine, and though it controls the headshake w...

15 years ago
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RE: Dog In Sidecar

I put some of that clear 3M paint protection film on the side of mine to protect the paint. You can find it on ebay . Rick.

16 years ago
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RE: ballast placement?

Thanks, I am going to give it a try, Rick

16 years ago
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RE: ballast placement?

absolutely no offense taken, I appreciate the explanation, Saltydog. Rick.

16 years ago
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RE: Sidecars in Phoenix area. want to meet.

I am located in Douglas, Arizona, down by the border with Mexico. I have a Moto Guzzi/ California Friendship II sidecar rig(. I am in Tucson/ sahuarit...

16 years ago
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RE: Setup question, 562 & Guzzi

wow, john! you have done some impressive mods to your Bassa! Did you replace the stock wheels with tubeless ev wheels? I am getting ready to try and m...

16 years ago
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