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Joined: June 14, 2011 5:09 am
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RE: Calling all Steering Geometry Experts

We have built KLR rigs with 18 inch rims all the way round, a smaller wheel in the front will reduce trail some. Jay G DMC sidecars www.dmcsidec...

9 years ago
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RE: Leveling frame? Edited

The tire needs to be vertical. No two ways about this. The axle may not be square to the frame. The proper best way to deal with this is find the pro...

9 years ago
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RE: Guzzi alternator output

The size of the battery does not matter, think of it as a storage tank for electricity. A car battery is larger and as such simply takes longer to fil...

9 years ago
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RE: Sidecar Identifacation

It is a Velorex that has had some custom work done to it. Jay G DMC sidecars www.dmcsidecars.com 866-638-1793

9 years ago
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RE: Removing tub for installation?

The Escort frame does come with three pick up points as do most of ours. The reason for this has to due with getting the best angle for the upper rear...

9 years ago
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RE: Removing tub for installation?

In the case of the sidecars we build we put a wiring plug in the side of the body you have to up plug. Then we have another plug on the right side of ...

9 years ago
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RE: Will this work?

You should keep 45 degree bosses with 45 degree clamps and 70 degree bosses with 70 degree clamps, in other words do not mix them. It does not matter ...

9 years ago
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RE: Removing tub for installation?

We prefer the body off however as we are also building the sidecars they are already off. If working a body that is already on, we leave it on. Jay ...

9 years ago
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RE: 1999 BMW R1100GS

We have done over 1000 GS sidecar rigs, we may have built this one or at least sold the sidecar as we build a lot with the Ural disk brake wheel. The ...

9 years ago
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RE: Looking for starter sidecar

We have NOS Sputnik sidecars $3295 including proper bike specific NOT universal mounts. At this link you can see what this is important for your bike ...

9 years ago
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RE: TLE 9 spoke wheel

You need to be thinking about more then how it looks, the current wheel has a brake, the new one will not. We just did this exact conversion for a cus...

9 years ago
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RE: tires

If your sidecar tire is only getting about 5K on it then either the inflation is wrong or more then likely your alignment is off. I have seen tires on...

9 years ago
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RE: Curious why a 70 and 45 degree Boss & Clamps?

We can make them any way you want however there are many sizes we keep in stock. Jay G DMC sidecars 866-638-1793 www.dmcsidecars.com

9 years ago
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RE: Curious why a 70 and 45 degree Boss & Clamps?

45 degree clamps move more towards the sidecar then fore and aft and as such often make it easier to get under floor boards. 70 degree gives you more ...

9 years ago
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RE: 1998 Moto guzzi

The sidecar is a Motovation. If the rig was properly assembled not mounted with a bunch of "universal" type frame clamps and if it has had the steerin...

9 years ago
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