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Jimbosidecar
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Joined: January 19, 2004 11:18 pm
Last seen: September 16, 2025 2:49 pm
Topics: 10 / Replies: 67
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RE: First the Beemer, now the Chang Jiang

Hi Pete, The gearbox (CJ) needs to be modified to fit the Beemer motor, and you do use the Beemer clutch but a /2 friction disc. I stay away from t...

16 years ago
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RE: First the Beemer, now the Chang Jiang

Welcome to the CJ madness. Your first stop should be www.changjiangunlimited.com There is a toolbox section with on-line manuals. The flatheads of...

16 years ago
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RE: H-D Sidecar Factory?

Just curious- Does H-D sell enough sidecars to keep the factory busy? I don't see that many. Regds, Jim

18 years ago
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RE: Questions, Measurements, Thoughts

Hi, before you go through all that trouble, you might consider buying just a frame and making the body yourself. I'll have a couple sidecar rigs in NH...

18 years ago
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RE: Cheap LED upgrade

Shameless plug- We sell LED turn signals and tail lights for Chang Jiangs. They will probably fit old /2 and earlier BMWs and Urals. Ours are 12 volt....

18 years ago
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RE: how many bikes?

Have just 3 running all hacked. And one in progress a 1976 R75/6 1969 R69S pulling a Jawa aka desert slayer 1967 R50/2 pulling a Velo 560 1995 C...

19 years ago
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RE: pix for car id

Nope. I have a Velo 560 and it doesn't look like that. Wish I could find parts for it though!!!! Regds, Jim

19 years ago
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RE: Which Hack

Well, my tug would remain the same, an R69S, but I sure like those Dunas. Look like a rocket ride you put 25 cents into in front of the grocery store....

19 years ago
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RE: how fast

If you go to the scta web page (I forgot it just now) they have many different classes for different size sidecar rigs at Bonneville. SCTA is Southern...

20 years ago
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RE: CURD - Canadian URal/Dnepr Riders Group

Nice site. Thankfully your not from Turkey or Transylvania 😉 Regds, Jim

20 years ago
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RE: New Site ForSaleAll.com

Hi Bob, Same here. It's cold (below freezing) but no snow yet. Went for a short ride yesterday. Each week I keep saying this is the last ride of th...

20 years ago
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RE: New Site ForSaleAll.com

Hi Bob, I just placed an ad in there as well for a bike. There is no motorcycle column so I placed it under antiques. Is your Corvail a conv't? I...

20 years ago
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RE: Hold on a Sec...wait...I think I might have to...URAL

I've heard the new(er) urlas are pretty good machines. I'm sure some owners will chime in here... I'm not so convinced that 2 WD is necessary to hav...

20 years ago
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RE: Help out a Older Guy who loves to ride would ya

Hi from another biking diabetic. I just completed an around the world ride on an old (1969) BMW. A friend of mine (also diabetic)switched from BMW to ...

20 years ago
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