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Joined: March 3, 2003 12:30 pm
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RE: Sidecar Shock absorber reccomendation?

I beleive it was Tim Miller who built an articulating leaner from a Velrex. It is mounted on a Valkarie and he sai dit works well. Tim, are you readin...

20 years ago
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RE: ARMEC SIdewinder

Originally written by DAVE on 11/7/2005 6:32 AM Mine new was 35K plus, for bike and sidecar together new in 2000. Trying to sell it for 19K, a...

20 years ago
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RE: Sidecar Shock absorber reccomendation?

Didn't realize it was a leaner. You can go softer with one of those than with a rigid rig. Be sure to think out the pivot point placements carefully...

20 years ago
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RE: Question About Sidecars

I think Side Effects make two variations ...best to cal them.

20 years ago
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RE: Sidecar Shock absorber reccomendation?

Hello Al, There are two Chester Springs in Pa. what county are you in? I am located about 50 miles north of Harrisburg. We have a friendship I here...

20 years ago
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RE: Electric Trim Disc Brake

Either sidecar would do well for you. Considering weight is a factor as mike mentioned. Personally I like trim adjutors no matter if electric or manua...

20 years ago
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RE: Dropping voltage

I am glad you're here too Lonnie. Heck if I'd have ever thought I would have lived this long I would have kept better care of myself. Anyhow...good me...

20 years ago
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RE: Dropping voltage

You are giving away your age Lonnie...sounds familiar though. I forgot all about messing with those batteries..lol.

20 years ago
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RE: Dropping voltage

Probably not recomended but years ago we used to look for 6v horns and wire them to 12v...they got quite loud 🙂

20 years ago
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RE: Election 06

Originally written by gpers2 on 3/5/2006 11:29 AM Good morning, Joyce: Let me see, P e r s z y k. Yep, you got it. Don’t feel bad, I had tro...

20 years ago
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RE: Don't have a sidecar, yet, but have some questions

Originally written by lumpc1 on 3/5/2006 10:57 AM Ya right, out run a two wheeler, if the rider is ricky newguy and your turning left or what? ...

20 years ago
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RE: too little trail charteristics

George, You may want to check your steering head bearings too. Tighter than normal is not a bad thing with a hack...earles or not.

20 years ago
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RE: too little trail charteristics

Some feel more comfortable with more trail than others ...it isn't as much the numbers as it is the feel of things. There should be time given to gett...

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RE: Side Car weird

Mike, Keep an eye on the tire wear. You will probably be able to reduce your toe-in. Also it is a good idea to see if when you adjust lean out if i...

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