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Joined: March 3, 2003 1:30 pm
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RE: Virago 1100 hack questions

Check with Motorvation but I think they may have gotten away from the ball and collet type of mounts anyhow. I have used both systems and the ball and...

23 years ago
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RE: New to Forum..have questions

Hack'n wrote: >>Avon makes a 18" sidecar block rear tire<< Metzeler makes the block 'K' in 18" only Avon makes the...

23 years ago
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RE: Sidecar Swingarm question

Well Dave I appreciated your input. Yes,I have seen the GELBKE machine. Called 'Road Hog' I think. It was on display at Vintage Days in Ohio a coulple...

23 years ago
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RE: Advantages in front end modifications?

I think Dave's suggestions were good concerning the seatbelt attachment points. To do a belt system that is really going to go the distance in a rea...

23 years ago
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RE: Anyone "Down South" Have a Friendship III??

Spencer Bennett 4201 Windermere Dr. Nesbit, MS 38651 (662) 449-3840 slbennett@fedex.com

23 years ago
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RE: Advantages in front end modifications?

Mike wrote: >>When driving the rig its the smiles per gallon not the miles per gallon that matter. << That my friend should be on a...

23 years ago
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RE: Advantages in front end modifications?

>>Getting back to the original comment on why someone makes these modifications to the front(and rear), smaller rims and lower profile radial ti...

23 years ago
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RE: Advantages in front end modifications?

>>I spoke with Pete Larsen today at Liberty Sidecars about the subject of radial tires,plus using his solid aluminum 15" rim. He pointed out t...

23 years ago
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RE: Advantages in front end modifications?

I have had decent results with the Dunlop491s on sidecar outfits (Not 591s though!). If you want to use the same bike for sidecar and solo it creat...

23 years ago
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RE: Advantages in front end modifications?

So many questions so little words 🙂 Okay..steering dampners are to take the headshake out of a rig. Many sidecar outfits will exhibit a slight he...

23 years ago
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RE: Virago 1100 hack questions

I have a Motorvation Formula II as well (SEE PICTURE TO LEFT). It is now on an XS1100 Yamaha and was previously on a stripped Goldwing after it was ta...

23 years ago
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RE: Advanced Driving Skills

Wow to you too Lonnie..sounds like you had an interesting trip. Your advice about moderation to new sidecar jockeys is right on target too. Welco...

23 years ago
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RE: Has anyone ridden the Dragon's Tail with sidecar?

Mike wrote: >>Also, if you ever meet up with Roger get him to give you a ride in his sidecar. It will really show you what a high performance ...

23 years ago
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