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Joined: March 3, 2003 1:30 pm
Topics: 56 / Replies: 2417
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RE: Yet another tire wear/alignment question

I prefer to run less toe in when possible. Ususally 3/4" max. Tracking can be adjusted by lean out. This is why lean adjustors (most are really...

19 years ago
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RE: Sidecar handling

Originally written by shortcut on 6/12/2007 2:15 PM just got back from riding thru the mountains at high speeds and i got thinking about this th...

19 years ago
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RE: Low End Torque

Originally written by gnm109 on 6/12/2007 3:51 AM The original poster was requesting information regarding increasing pulling power for his Harl...

19 years ago
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RE: Old Ural, New Ural or DNEPR?

Mark 42 and Mike, The statement by Mark that said: "I can talk about why it sounds practical, but am I deluding myself...?" Sure mad...

19 years ago
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RE: Wind Blast

Originally written by Shadow1100T on 6/7/2007 9:47 PM Not a bad idea, Boy,,,you really know how to make a guy feel stupid. maybe you can help me...

19 years ago
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RE: Old Ural, New Ural or DNEPR?

As an option to an early jap bike you may want to consider a BMW airhead with a Ural or similar sidecar on it. These can be made with some modificati...

19 years ago
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RE: Triumph 2,294cc Rocket 3 as a rig Tug

At this time the Rocket 3 is my personal number one drool maker to have a sidecar on. Just an opinion of course 🙂

19 years ago
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RE: Low End Torque

timo482 wrote: >>...snip...what everybody says is true - it can have as much power as you want and go as fast as you want depending on the cas...

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RE: Washington State Licensing Changes

The classes like Vernon do are great. Any training is a good thing. We offer training by appointment at our shop as do some others. No, it isn't 'offi...

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RE: Sidecar handling

There was (is?) a video of a fairly slow left turn rollover here: If link does not work go to Google.com and type in: sidecar roll over vi...

19 years ago
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RE: Low End Torque

Changing the final drive gearing will not change the torque produced by the engine at all. Changing the final drive grearing wil allow you to start fr...

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RE: Sidecar handling

Originally written by Rotten Ralph on 6/8/2007 11:50 AM While lefties can be a real problem, panic correction lands you on the shoulder if you d...

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RE: Sidecar handling

Thomas descibed his rig to indicate that it was a pretty well thought out sidecar specific outfit and mentioned flying the chair as something that he ...

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RE: Sidecar handling

This was posted at SCT today by an experienced sidecarist , Thomas McIntyre. I thought it would be appropriate to cross post it here in light of how t...

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