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gilberth
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Joined: January 14, 2008 5:48 am
Topics: 21 / Replies: 100
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RE: Choosing the correct shock

Do you know the model and number of spring/shock? I'd like to know the spring rate. Howard

12 years ago
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RE: Choosing the correct shock

I spoke with YSS today about their shock. I could return it and have them put on a stiffer spring (present one is 167-280 Lbs/inch, new one would be 2...

12 years ago
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RE: Guzzi newbie

My Guzzi Eldorado is about the same wt as your EV. Also have a Jawa/Velorex 560 sidecar which has a 15mm axle. I've had a steel plate welded insid...

12 years ago
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RE: Opinions on Velorex 560 to Moto Guzzi Ambassador

I recently put a second disk on the front of my Guzzi. It stops pretty quickly so no reason to hook up the sidecar brake on my 560. Howard

12 years ago
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RE: Opinions on Velorex 560 to Moto Guzzi Ambassador

Looks good. Enjoy your rides. Howard

12 years ago
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RE: Opinions on Velorex 560 to Moto Guzzi Ambassador

Lonnie, What size (diameter) axles do you have that would fit my 560 s/c ? Howard

12 years ago
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RE: Opinions on Velorex 560 to Moto Guzzi Ambassador

Eli, Not sure why you want to take the suspension assembly off the sidecar to 'test' the axle. If you do take want to remove the assembly from the...

12 years ago
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RE: Opinions on Velorex 560 to Moto Guzzi Ambassador

On my rig I try to do lean in/lean out measurements with a helper and me sitting on the bike. Helps to get a more accurate picture. Check to make ...

12 years ago
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RE: Jawa/Velorex 560 on Honda Magna?

I've had a Jawa/Velorex 560 on my '74 Moto Guzzi for about 5 years. It's a definite head turner and fun to drive when properly set up. I added a s...

12 years ago
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RE: Bingham Mark II Restoration

Check with YSS Racing. I got a shock for my Jawa /velorex 650 from them

13 years ago
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13 years ago
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RE: Opinions on Velorex 560 to Moto Guzzi Ambassador

It took me a long time but I finally found a great replacement shock for the 560. It's the PRO-X-290 from EPM Performance Imports and is only $58. ...

13 years ago
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RE: 2011 MotoGP - Laguna Seca

Any updates on the Moto GP event? Howard Napa, CA

13 years ago
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RE: Ballast Sandbags

I live near a river that sometimes floods. Plenty of sandbags getting passed out as the rainy season starts. Another alternative is an exercise sand...

14 years ago
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