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RE: Darkside 1984 GL 1200

Bagmaster - 12/19/2009 10:07 AM Shadow1100T - 12/17/2009 4:49 PM The problem is finding a 16 that will fit in between the swing arm and be the...

16 years ago
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RE: Darkside 1984 GL 1200

Shadow1100T - 12/17/2009 4:49 PM The problem is finding a 16 that will fit in between the swing arm and be the right OD,,Good Luck. This is...

16 years ago
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RE: Car tire for BMW K bike ?

Sarge - 12/18/2009 7:06 PM I don't believe that tire would fit a cycle - too wide. Claude Stanley builds an adapter that lets you fit a Centerli...

16 years ago
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RE: electric lean

Hack'n - 11/22/2009 11:30 PM The Harley sidecar has a rigid mounted frame with no suspension. Only the boat is sprung. Electric lean systems ...

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RE: Installer needed in North Carolina

You may want to contact Bob Davis he is in N.C.. Bob is the USCA paraphenalia guy but also does some sidecar installs and such. Never hurts to check. ...

16 years ago
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RE: Ural 2wd rig

You will find a lot of mixed views on 2wd vs 1 wd. Personally I am not huge on 2WD for various reasons but that is me. Others feel the same way and o...

16 years ago
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RE: Late Magna Install and Thanks!

Sorry....I should but don't have a picture of the bell crank setup. It would be different for different rigs anyhow. Why not just convert over to a VW...

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RE: Late Magna Install and Thanks!

Hack'n - 12/5/2009 11:12 AM Using either method of damper mounting I would recommend the 90 degree position (loaded) for the fork connection if ...

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RE: Late Magna Install and Thanks!

Bigbikerrick - 12/4/2009 8:47 PM Ok Lonnie, Gotcha! in that position, you get the most resistance from the damper, since you use up the most tr...

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RE: Bike front end

smokeynal - 12/4/2009 5:36 PM I have noticed on quite a few European rigs that the front forks seem to be of a heavier design and sport a very w...

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RE: Nov. Dec. issue of Sidecarist

Dang Hank I thought it was a BMW for years , even when you had the velorex on it. Wow..sorry biut that.

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RE: front brakes

Hack'n - 11/23/2009 9:51 PM A good front drum brake will do the job nicely. I'm not pro sidecar brakes. Most of my rigs haven't had one. I u...

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RE: Toe in setting

Good advice seen here. Bottom line is 'lean left to go left and lean right to go right'. That shoudl be followed by rechecking the toe in as on some r...

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RE: Wheel Conversion

If all goes well We will be coming out with a new wheel conversion over the winter. This system should be available for almost any bike. There will be...

16 years ago
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RE: Extra Sidecar battery.

You can have issues if you try and charge a large and small battery at the same time. There should be a disconnect between the two batteries to allow ...

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