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jaydmc
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Joined: June 14, 2011 6:09 am
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RE: Cozy Sidecar Mounting Bracket

We just did a Cozy last week that the owner had on her Enfield and wanted it on a Bonneville. She had purchased mounts from a company that claimed tha...

14 years ago
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RE: Newb with sidecar but no bike

I would stay with a small to mid sized bike, Make sure that you can buy a proper mounting kit for the bike. For both the Honda and the Truimph we not ...

14 years ago
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RE: Riding bike solo even with triple tree modification?

I have found that with modified steering when you go into a corner with out the sidecar you have to apply a lot more pressure to the handle bars to co...

14 years ago
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RE: Steering problems

In the sidecar / trike education prograhm (s/tep) class as well as in the book "Driving a sidecar outfit" and most every motorcycle class around they ...

14 years ago
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RE: Disc brakes on sidecar?

My feeling on brakes is that if they keep you out of an accident even once they are worth all of the cost and effort. Motovations sidecar brake is set...

14 years ago
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RE: detaching hack (california side car from 1500 'wing)

There is no standard way to do the wiring, There should be a plug hidden under the side panel. When we do the turn signals we often remove the bulb, t...

14 years ago
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

The Volvo 480ES was not sold in the USA, we use to use these same lights in a sidecar we use to make, we would order them in bulk 6 months before need...

14 years ago
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RE: BlackDog Rally June 8-10, 2012

We will be there, not going to run it this year as my wife has had surgery on her arm that will not be healed up yet. We will have our demo R1100GS wi...

14 years ago
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RE: detaching hack (california side car from 1500 'wing)

The quick disconect will be made of brass and look like the fitting on the end of a air hose like air tools use. If you disconect it about every 5 tim...

14 years ago
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RE: Steering problems

No, I do not. I have had cusomers tell me this when they have taken thier bike in for inspection. I even had one customer we had to provide all of the...

14 years ago
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RE: Steering problems

Some of the states on the east coast require bikes to be inspected in order to licence the bike. If there is a sidecar, they check the brake and the l...

14 years ago
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RE: Steering problems

One other thing I seldom see when people install Velorex sidecars is having the sidecar brake working. Sidecar brakes are a good thing and all sidecar...

14 years ago
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RE: Steering problems

First, your sidecar coming off worries me, The BMW frames tubes are much thinner then other bikes and as such you must use a sub frame to attach the s...

14 years ago
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RE: 12 volt Air conditioner

A 1500 is no problem to add air, you can run a compressor off of the front of the engine but like I said, this does not work on the 1800. Jay G DM...

14 years ago
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RE: wanting to add sidecar to 2003 VTX1800R

All Velorex sidecars are way to light duty for a 1800cc bike. Our least expensive sidecar that we make that is strong enough for the VTX is our Kenna ...

14 years ago
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