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Jimbosidecar
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Joined: January 19, 2004 11:18 pm
Last seen: September 16, 2025 2:49 pm
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RE: Pilot in sidecar... and nobody else!

You're not seeing things... well maybe you are, but in Daytona I usually see at least one "riderless" sidecar rig where the "driver" actually sits in ...

20 years ago
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RE: Jawa/Velorex 560 question

Hi, I own one mated to a 1969 BMW R69S (conversion). Just rode it around the world too! I'd be looking for a lot of parts for it, including the win...

20 years ago
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RE: Dnepr 'replacement' motor

Hi, I've done a dozen or so Chang Jiang engine transplants. If the Dnepr is anything like the Chang, you have to stick with the Russian (or Chinese) t...

20 years ago
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RE: beemer outfit

Hi- I haven't seen what's advertised here in a while, but I have an R69S powered by a later model R100S motor and transmission. It pulls an old Velore...

20 years ago
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RE: Question

Hi Hackin', Is that a Jawa (Velorex 560) sidecar I see in your picture? I have the same but hooked up with a BMW R69S. I've been looking for an int...

20 years ago
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RE: Daytona Bike Week 05

Hi- That's exactly what I did last year. rented a house right on the beach in St. Augs. It was quite a long ride every day to Daytona on A1A though. I...

21 years ago
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RE: Any near misses with birds, bees, animals or so forth?

I got hit by a big bird on the side of the (helmeted) head 2 summers ago. Bird lost. I've (religously) worn a helmet ever since. Regds, Jim

21 years ago
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RE: Riding question for all

In Beijing, the sidecars usually lead and the solos follow. No reason except the sidecars tend to ride a little faster than the solos (maybe because t...

21 years ago
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RE: Extra gastank for rig question

Hi, There is really a genius that attended the ISOK rally in PA this past summer. He has a "Beemaru" (Sube powered BMW rig) and he had an auxillary...

21 years ago
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RE: RE: More China Roads

Whoops, maybe one day I'll learn how to post links! They are posted at changjiangunlimited.com under whats new then BDMC ride Regds, Jimboside...

21 years ago
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RE: Chang Jiang information

Hi, One of my customers moved to Brazil and can't take his Chang with him. It's in storage in Memphis. If I don't mind saying, the Changs that I bu...

21 years ago
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RE: Wrecking

Well, this is kinda funny when I think back on it but it wasn't at the time. I had been riding in Beijing on a Chang Jiang for about 3 years. I was ...

21 years ago
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RE: Chang Jiang information

Hi Scott, Welcome to the CJ world. I've owned over a dozen of these gems (sometimes beasts!) They are alot of fun but like any 1938 designed machin...

21 years ago
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