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jaydmc
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Joined: June 14, 2011 5:09 am
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RE: Front tire search...

No, the Goldwing is to heavy and these tires are to tall for a Goldwing. There is nothing not safe about bias ply tires, most bike run them. The origi...

12 years ago
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RE: Older Friendship 3 help

There is a thread in the tec forum about parts for these sidecars. We can help with mounting hardware, and some brake parts. Jay G DMC sidecars ...

12 years ago
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RE: ural forks on an airhead hack?

I would not run a Ural leading link. The newer ones I am told are much better, I mounted one around 1995 or so long before I was in the business onto ...

12 years ago
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RE: Sidecar ID

It is a Sputnik sidecar, we were the importer for a while on these. The serial number is on the fender mount just behind the step. The last two number...

12 years ago
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RE: E-Z Steer

I would go with the 6. One reason it was not offered at first and why some companies still do not offer it is that it required a bit for work to devel...

12 years ago
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RE: Uncomfortable ride

Stiffer springs on the front are a good idea, Keep in mind that your sidecar has no suspension on it! As such tire pressure makes a big difference in ...

12 years ago
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RE: Tech help needed: shop fouled up my steering, don't know what to adjust

The shop more then likely adjusted the steering head bearings per Honda's specifications. Usually for sidecar use, we over tighten the bearings a bit ...

12 years ago
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RE: sportster flasher

On some bikes we end up putting the bikes turn signal bulbs on the sidecar so that they draw the same current, as such this always fixes the problem. ...

12 years ago
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RE: Sidecar training class in California

The way funding is set up in California for rider training, If an MSF school wants to offer sidecar training and keep their state funding for the MSF ...

12 years ago
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RE: scooter/sidecars

We have done a fair number of the "mega" scooters and have mounts for the Suzuki Burgman 650, Honda Silverwing 600 and the BMW C650GT. In the case of ...

12 years ago
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RE: what is a good match for a 80 Yamaha XS1100?

We put one of our Kenna sidecars on an XS1100 2-3 years ago. My customer found the bike as NOS at a dealer with only 12 miles on it when he brought it...

12 years ago
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RE: New guy to forum with a question

It is not easy to "take the body off" of a Vetter sidecar as the body does not sit on top of the frame like a normal sidecar would. I would still try ...

12 years ago
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RE: Needing info from the experienced

The trailer pulls best if mounted directly behind the bike however if the trailer is wider then the bike then you may want to offset it a bit to the r...

12 years ago
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RE: New guy to forum with a question

If you are located any where near us, We might take the Vetter in on trade, Shipping the sidecar would eat up to much of the value which is why you wo...

12 years ago
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RE: Needing info from the experienced

As money is tight, I would go used. The Champion Escort would be my first choice followed by the California sidecars Freindship 2SE (not the same as ...

12 years ago
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