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@miles-ladue
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Joined: December 28, 2022 3:57 pm
Last seen: October 13, 2025 3:31 pm
Topics: 48 / Replies: 1505
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

Interesting that they would show a picture of those brass weights, with the set screw, and have it shown mounted close to the center hub, rather than ...

1 year ago
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

See....it just goes to show that the McDonald's Quarter Pounder is SO popular, that even a BMW-GS Screaming Yellow Zonker is happier having consumed a...

1 year ago
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RE: PenNy Hackers Campout Rally

The woman in charge.... Mary Jo..... seems to have her fingers on this, and my email communication with her yesterday would lead me to believe that sh...

1 year ago
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RE: Trailer Recommendation

Mike, on this page you are reading, look down at the lower right, and you will see a small icon and the word...Messages. Roll your mouse over that w...

1 year ago
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RE: Sidecar to Rent in Miami??? Or JAX???

Tom, it's only 744 miles from your house to Jacksonville, Florida...so a long one day ride, but... on your own bike. Or, your house to Miami, FL is ...

1 year ago
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

And Scott, you are aware that 3.25 ounces is the same weight as a McDonald's Quarter Pounder, after the patty has been cooked. Ergo, and therefore w...

1 year ago
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

Scott, just to be clear, are you saying that it took 3.25 ounces of lead weights to get this tire/wheel balanced ??????????? If that is true, from w...

1 year ago
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RE: Moto Guzzi V9 & Watsonian and other stuff.

Picture of the Fiat, the Honda scooter, and the Guzzi sidecar rig.

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Jon, thank you for that info. If I may politely suggest, it would be great if that tire had been set at 40 psi. It is a REAR tire, designed to carry...

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Jon, I have a question for you. Can you tell me, that brand new Bridgestone BT-46 tire that was installed by your shop onto the front wheel of Steve...

1 year ago
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RE: Joyce Canfield's Sidecars in the Flint Hills - September 5-8, 2024

Steve, I can assure you that the campgrounds at the Flint Hills Sidecar Rally are some of the best grounds, and campgrounds, and bathrooms you will ev...

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Steve, Bruce @Brstr lives in far Western Australia, and more likely than not, he would be doing the work himself, as he is very mechanically inclined.

1 year ago
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

Oh, Bruce, why did you have to add that qualifier....with documentation and a YouTube video ??? I don't do YouTube videos, in fact I don't do videos...

1 year ago
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RE: 2006 Honda Goldwing w/Champion Daytona 2+2 sidecar

Picked up by the new owner.....and gone !

1 year ago
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RE: BMW R1100 GS Based Rig Project

When and where possible...Ceramic Balance Beads are FAR better than lead weights. The Ceramic Balance beads keep a tire balanced throughout its' life,...

1 year ago
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