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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: Turning a Wheel

Ted, 15" IS REALLY THE 'PROBLEM' SIZE. 16" should work as it is for a car tire. Keep in mind that there are bead area issues when using any ...

19 years ago
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RE: Larger Struts

Feel free to contact me at cstanley@sunlink.net or call (570) 765-8310 or (570) 837-5182 in the evenings. Operators are standing by...(Always wanted t...

19 years ago
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RE: velorex 562 install/pics needed

Don't be afraid to make it wide for stabilty. Also keep an eye on that lower rear clamp on the sidecar frame...adding a reference mark to see when it ...

19 years ago
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RE: Moto Guzzi California Vintage as a rig?

Many bikes may not 'need' a subframe but having one is many times not a bad idea anyhow. Subrames, when designed properly, will allow sidecar mount...

19 years ago
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RE: Hauling a third "person"

Yes, google sidestrider.com or Watsonian Cambridge or Watsonian Oxford. You could also do a coach type sidecar body on your frame..see sidestrider f...

19 years ago
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RE: Hauling a third "person"

Shouldn't be that big of a deal to make something up Jim. Anything from a dog box on an inexpensive Harbor Freight type trailer to a fully one off bu...

19 years ago
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RE: Pictures of my outfit....

SCT100 WROTE: >>With an very easily achievable top speed of over 155 mph and 0-60 times in the mid 3 second range (depending on what tune is ...

19 years ago
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RE: Pictures of my outfit....

Here is a couple ROCKET III rigs done at Watsonian (one being an EZS): And Charnwood. Here is a short report from when Jim and Rose D'...

19 years ago
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RE: Pictures of my outfit....

Originally written by SCT100 on 2/11/2007 1:33 PM Claude: One problem I can see with the R3 is that the engine is a stressed member of the fram...

19 years ago
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RE: Pictures of my outfit....

Beautiful work on a very nice looking outfit! Thanks for sharing your handiwork. Now when will the Rocket 3 get a sidecar? THAT will be fantastic 🙂

19 years ago
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RE: Flying the Chair

Originally written by ural3wheels on 2/9/2007 7:17 AM I learned to fly the chair so that I'll be able to do it in an emergency situation. I...

19 years ago
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RE: Leanout

Sounds like a winner Jerry. Bob is a great guy and no doubt working with him will clear your concerns. Be careful though as he can eat. Tell him the j...

19 years ago
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RE: Horse power

Originally written by tkpinsc on 2/11/2007 9:06 AM The good thing about the trend towards more specialized bikes and rigs is the need/reason to ...

19 years ago
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RE: Horse power

With what Sarge wrote I felt some futher explaination was possibly in order. Motorcycles, sidecars and so many things have become specialized in today...

19 years ago
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RE: Horse power

Vernon wrote: >>For a closer look watch this(these guys are my heroes!) I fyou look close at some of th epictures of Scott Whitney...

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