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bmwzenrider
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Joined: September 18, 2006 12:49 pm
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RE: Approximate value of a used HitchHiker

Thanks for the book values Lonnie. I just posted an album with some decent photos of the sidecar and frame. How much do people think the fender ...

19 years ago
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RE: Corrosion protection for sidecar mounts

Anti-sieze paste does usually have a petroleum grease component (sometimes synthetic), but it has a HIGH percentage of solids in it which make it diff...

19 years ago
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RE: Corrosion protection for sidecar mounts

Ok... So what I have gathered so far is that I need to strip the paint/powdercoating from the male sliders and lightly coat with my anti-seize. Tha...

19 years ago
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RE: Corrosion protection for sidecar mounts

Originally written by Hack'n on 9/30/2006 2:27 PM Greasing or other coating applications on the sliding mounts increase the propensity for slippage...

19 years ago
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RE: BMW alternator output...mods?

Glad I could help. For reference, the wire I used in the photos is #10 gage. #12 gage would probably have been adequate, but there was room for the ...

19 years ago
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RE: BMW alternator output...mods?

Hey, I just posted photos of my modified diode board in the albums section. Think this link should work, otherwise just look for the album titled "BM...

19 years ago
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RE: BMW alternator output...mods?

Re: rubber diode board mounts... I don't remember when they went to them, but BMW tried to fix a problem with the diode boards that didn't really ex...

19 years ago
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RE: BMW alternator output...mods?

Of course, I would be remiss if I didn't say... that if you really want usable electrical power/wattage in city traffic, idling, etc... there is no su...

19 years ago
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RE: BMW alternator output...mods?

Jon, There are two different alternators that were put in the R100's (not counting the police alternator). The only way to tell for sure which you ...

19 years ago
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RE: Auto vs. Bike tire on Sidecar

Thanks for the feedback. I have been delayed in getting the sidecar mounted. When I went to do the oils on the Beemer while I had better access ...

19 years ago
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