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claude #3563
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Joined: March 3, 2003 12:30 pm
Topics: 56 / Replies: 2425
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RE: T.I.L.T. unit

Great feature to have. It allows you to tilt the rig for changing conditions to provide ease of handling and take out any pull related to sidecar we...

19 years ago
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RE: ISOK Sidecar RON DEE VOO IV

August 2-5, 2007 – ISOK Sidecar Ron-Dee-Voo IV – International Sidecar Rally Hosted by the Internet Sidecar Owners Klub at the beautiful Union Cou...

19 years ago
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RE: For learning purposes... What do you use for ballast?

Originally written by Norwood on 7/9/2007 9:28 PM Claude, It will be a 75 BMW R90/6 with Velorex, I have downloaded the manuel on your signatur...

19 years ago
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RE: HEAD SHAKE

Bob Wrote: >>....snip...my K bike wiggles it's head when I shift from 1st to 2nd, around 15 MPH.then no more shaking all the way up to 130.<...

19 years ago
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RE: HEAD SHAKE

This is not abnormal to sidecars but things can be checked to possibly make it go away or help. First off tighten the steering head bearing more th...

19 years ago
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RE: For learning purposes... What do you use for ballast?

Bags of sand works well but put them into an outer bag. Double bag it. Lead shot works better but is more costly. Permanent ballast bolted securel...

19 years ago
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RE: Never owned a sidecar...Sooooooooooo!

Good discussion. What may be called 'ergonomics' may mean many thinsg to different people. What suits one person may not suit another. The seat that f...

19 years ago
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RE: To ABS or not to ABS, that is the question!

Originally written by Tinkerfreak on 7/8/2007 8:36 PM Gentlemen Thank you for your much appreciated insight, bit if you don't mind I have o...

19 years ago
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RE: Wax

Good point on color Mark. We live in the woods with a one mile dirt drive up to the house. I have had black rigs that always looked dirty. For the las...

19 years ago
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RE: To ABS or not to ABS, that is the question!

Lonnie wrote: ABS on a solo bike can keep one from dropping the bike during a panic stop since it releases the brakes when they lock up and start to...

19 years ago
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RE: Wax

Lemon Pledge! Do not use generic...use Lemon Pledge.

19 years ago
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RE: Another New Guy Checking In

My wife has logged many many miles on the rear of a solo bike. Once a sidecar came into our family it is a very rare occasion that I can even get her ...

19 years ago
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RE: Disk Brake For A Velorex 365 Sidecar

Try it without the brake for a while. Then try it with the drum brake for a while. You will get better experience if you are a beginner without the br...

19 years ago
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RE: Advice needed

In recent years I have found that a hydration system can make one feel a whole lot better than can be believed during long hopurs on the road. It was ...

19 years ago
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RE: Seeking Opinions on SC Suspension Mod

Claude, Chocolate or vanilla take you pick? If we add the coil over shock to the torsion bar will we have Neapolitan? (Just had to break the ...

19 years ago
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