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MGV8
@mgv8
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Joined: March 3, 2012 4:49 am
Last seen: February 15, 2026 8:58 pm
Topics: 12 / Replies: 262
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RE: Where Have You Gone With Your Sidecar Rig ???

Been hiding a bit this spring. Busy with stuff actually. First was a race car delivered so I could prep it for our local hill climb after a long hibe...

9 months ago
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RE: Travel in a RV with your rig

Well, I'm going to be totally contrary.. Buy the H&H Aluminum trailer.. WAY Nicer and Way Better.. {custom1}:lol8: I only wish I had bought the ...

9 months ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

As a mechanic, disclaimer, a lazy one as of late. I would go with Option one. But at minimum, test the used head for leakage the same way you did the ...

1 year ago
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RE: Taking a 101 year young lady for a sidecar drive

Best I could do was taking my 91 year old neighbour for a ride.. His wife was kinda cantankerous and an A to B type.. (Every one loved Vie) Joe loved ...

1 year ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Can't help you there,, Being in Canada my shop is heated year round {custom1}:lol8:

1 year ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Actually rethinking it,, With that style of rocker set up there may not have been much noise.. Some but not loud..

1 year ago
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RE: Valve Adjustment Problem / Bad valve

Curious, with the adjuster getting loose and falling out there should have been some noise, loud ticking.. When this happens I have seen this bend the...

1 year ago
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RE: Dogs & sidecars - to tether or not to tether...

Lucy has been riding long enough that she will just sit there for short trips. Anything on the highway she gets two tethers, one from each side that c...

1 year ago
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RE: Scotland ?

Happy New Years to you both. and happy retirement to Doctor Boss Monkey..

1 year ago
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RE: Happy Holidays to One and All

Stole this one off of ADV. So I could post to all my friends on the Book of Face.. Only realized after a good friend pointed out the goofy exhaust tha...

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Just so you know, Thinking of Fucking with this. {custom1}:clap:

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Progress into a New Year is always great. Some times you just have to jump in and start cutting and get the heat out.. I have been dithering over my ...

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Would be a pain in the butt, but. These might work for you if you rethink how you mount them. Scroll down on the rod ends catalog page. Won't let me c...

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

Also if push comes to shove, you could use a bushing in the eye to bring it down to the correct bolt size if I am understanding correctly. Might need ...

1 year ago
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RE: More Africa Twin foolishness...

@ben-franklin I used those tubes from speedway when I built the race car three link.. Work really well and they would be more than strong enough for y...

1 year ago
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