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jaydmc
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Joined: June 14, 2011 5:09 am
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RE: Weight for sidecar w/out passenger

To tell if a sidecar is heavy enough for you. Step on the out side foot peg/floor board, turn the handle bars towards the sidecar then pull back. If y...

5 years ago
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RE: Excelsior Stahl Sport Radials 500R16 - Anyone??

No first hand experience, and no recent knowledge on these tires but what I can remember for 20 plus years back talking to people is that these tires ...

5 years ago
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RE: Connecting sidecar to bike

As long as you just remove the two 5/8 inch bolts for the lower mounts and the two 12mm bolts that connect the struts to the upper mounts and do not m...

5 years ago
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RE: Picking a Trailer?

We use a tilt deck trailer, really like it as we do not have to mess with ramps. Down side if you are putting more then one bike on it they have to go...

5 years ago
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RE: HD TLE alignment / tire wear question

Due to the crown of the road, one side always wears down more. This includes when you do not have a sidecar. Normally only noticed when near bald Ja...

5 years ago
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RE: sidecar pictures

We do not do a lot of left side mount sidecars in house, most get shipped to Australia, New Zealand and the UK so when we do one in house we like to t...

5 years ago
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RE: champion escort parts

Only way some one is going to have just the trunk lid is if they have a totaled sidecar. We have two Escorts on hand, one is just a body, the other ...

5 years ago
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RE: 1st sidecar?

883 has plenty of power, if you buy an 883 and latter you decide you "want" more power then you can always have the 1/2 inch larger pistons put in it ...

5 years ago
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RE: Parking brake

In the USA if a company sells a motorcycle with a sidecar attached they must have a parking brake. Harley got around this by never selling a motorcycl...

5 years ago
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RE: Car tire and effect on adjustable lean out?

I have found the same to be true for fitment on the Valkyrie, some brands fit others do not. Why, motorcycle tires widths are rounded to the nearest 0...

5 years ago
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RE: safer whole sale, and now RT

Today I had some one I had been working with on figuring out the best way to meet his financial needs tell me that he no longer needs anything but the...

5 years ago
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RE: Car tire and effect on adjustable lean out?

A car tire on the rear makes little difference. On the front it is an entirely different story. I will assume you are only asking about the rear. If t...

5 years ago
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RE: New Minnesota state rep for the USCA

Hi Mike, Welcome. Having been a state rep in the past I can tell you it will be what ever you chose to make of it! As to 5 rigs, you do know the fo...

5 years ago
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RE: 1st sidecar?

The Enfield might be the way to go however a couple of things, the sidecar they use often is not attached using the best of hardware, often more "univ...

5 years ago
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