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claude #3563
@claude-3563
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Joined: March 3, 2003 12:30 pm
Topics: 56 / Replies: 2425
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RE: Side Car weird

Lonnie is right on as usual. Sidecar setup should not be near the extreme WITH YOU ON THE BIKE. I like to set them up so they track well with me on th...

20 years ago
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RE: 1985 VIRAGO AS TUG?

It will make a decent tug within it's limits but, yes, needs a subframe. Biggest Downside? Those darn early model Virago starters!!

20 years ago
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RE: RE:Velorex U- clamp assy

I have mounted a lot of sidecars using no subframe altuogh a good sibframe is desirable for many good reasons.. Some bikes IMHO should have one and so...

20 years ago
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RE: In Atlanta area, would you help mount a new URAL on a 1100GS???

Ara, You might want to contact someone with the Georgia Sidecar Club, loys of experience within their ranks... here is the link: Also Gary Hayn...

20 years ago
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RE: Ideas 1000cc to 1300cc

There are so many bikes avaiable out there today that would work for you it is really hard to pick one that would be best. The Guzzis are nice machine...

20 years ago
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RE: SIDECAR GIVEAWAY AT RON DEE VOO III

August 3-6,2006 – ISOK Sidecar Ron-Dee-Voo III – International Sidecar Rally Hosted by the Internet Sidecar Owners Klub at the beautiful Union County ...

20 years ago
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RE: Car rim conversions.

Bill wrote: >>Originally written by claude #3563 on 2/10/2006 9:43 PMBill wrote:>>Higher tire mileage, cheaper tires (likely never goin...

20 years ago
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RE: Car rim conversions.

Guess I should mention that the 165r15 tires typically run around 40 bucks. When i mentioned the off the shelf wheels being around $135 I was speaking...

20 years ago
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RE: Car rim conversions.

Bill wrote: >>Higher tire mileage, cheaper tires (likely never going to replace enough to offset high rim cost though) are the immediate thing...

20 years ago
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RE: Car rim conversions.

Yes, I think Bill M. actually sent the wheel to a claifornia buisness that deal with drag bike wheels to have the work done. This was on a true High P...

20 years ago
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RE: Car rim conversions.

Bill states a couple of things that should be commented on. First off disclaimers. We as sidecarists by th every nature of what we do call upon moto...

20 years ago
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RE: Car rim conversions.

Mouse, Being as you are in the UK you may be able to source a 17" tire to fit your stock wheel at a decent price.

20 years ago
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RE: Car rim conversions.

Heddingham(Unit Sidecars) may be a good source : Ongar Motorcycles Ltd Unit 1, Oak Industrial Park Great Dunmow Essex CM6 1XN Tel: 013...

20 years ago
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RE: Car rim conversions.

Harry is not online. He has done a couple of Bandit wheels and has the bugs worked out of them.

20 years ago
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RE: Tires

ernie wrote: >>I'm a little surprised that only claude mentioned it- and only briefly; I think it makes a fairly decent difference when the S...

20 years ago
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