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Steve Ives
Steve Ives
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Joined: December 27, 2023 9:11 pm
Last seen: October 28, 2025 7:42 am
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Do what you like a new damper would fix it easily but personally i am good with the balance in my hands which i consider accurate and not one sided. A...

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Well time to wrap up my little adventure. I did remove the damper from one end and tied it up. it works better without one as Jon suggested; my hands ...

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Jon I see the chrome covers are missing from the sidelights on the fairing 3 on each side can you pop them in an envelope for me, thanks

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Thanks Jon. Yes i will be removing the damper or at least undoing the wheel side and tying it back.

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Cal Too twitchy no not at all but in comparison to 'normal' its way better, at first it takes getting used to. The trees take away the need to muscle ...

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

@brstr Get a quote first it might save surprises =)

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Just got home guys i did the return trip in one day. The trees do make a difference the steering is much lighter it will twitch at the slightest movem...

1 year ago
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RE: I need a shot of confindence.

@calvin-watson Chemo brain normally wears off but not overnight. This is where having good routines helps you to stay organized and the scatterbrained...

1 year ago
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RE: I need a shot of confindence.

Hay Calvin It seems you and i have a similar story to tell re Goldwing and cancer. Mine was stage 4 and yes i should be dead by rights but 6 and a h...

1 year ago
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RE: Texas sidecar expedition take 2

Thanks Miles. I will be their Sunday so i assume it will not take too long on Monday.

1 year ago
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RE: Shipping a Sidecar Rig to Europe

Its a nice new toy for sure Miles and you will be happily ticking off items on your fully itemized list. Then adding things i forgot to a new list =)

1 year ago
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RE: MPG and adding an extra tank?

@miles-ladue Funny how nobody holds on to it for long given all its advantages. I suspect a few preferred a 'real' motorbike and sidecar once the nove...

1 year ago
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RE: MPG and adding an extra tank?

@thane-lewis Doing ok on the Monday going back i did well over 400 miles felt good. I had forgotten how much i disliked the energy of the ozarks. It w...

1 year ago
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