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OldSchool_IsCool
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Joined: January 24, 2011 3:16 am
Topics: 18 / Replies: 450
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RE: where to start?

Welcome Winder! Did you get the car mounted to the bike properly? (car level, car tire toe'd in slightly, bike leaning out a degree or two, all s...

14 years ago
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RE: A different use for a side hack

That rig doesn't accelerate, it Crescendos! 🙂

14 years ago
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RE: A different use for a side hack

Hmmm Video link isn't working.

14 years ago
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RE: Car Battery in the sidecar; Why and how does it help or not

yes, fuse the hot side. I'm not sure how much load you want to allow. A 30-amp fuse with 12-gauge wire and a max wire length of 12 feet might work f...

14 years ago
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RE: Car Battery in the sidecar; Why and how does it help or not

It depends a lot on what you want the car battery to do. If it's supplimental power for lights, heated grips & clothes, air horns, coffee pots, h...

14 years ago
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RE: Took Delivery of our Hannigan Sidecar---MPG Question

Hmmm then it's not likely to be an installation/tracking issue. I would also assume that the engineer checked your tire pressures too before they tos...

14 years ago
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RE: Took Delivery of our Hannigan Sidecar---MPG Question

The millage of my GL1100/Gemini rig is disappointingly low. I attribute that to my poor mounting job. I'll be remounting it soon to improve millage ...

14 years ago
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RE: Theory on Electric Trim Sidecar Suspension

Thanks again Jay, I'll have to look into higher force rated actuators as you suggest. I'd rather overbuild (assuming I actually attempt this). ...

14 years ago
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RE: Theory on Electric Trim Sidecar Suspension

jaydmc - 9/8/2011 10:30 AM You would need to mount a rocker to the top of the shock tower, one end of the rocker would go to the shock the other...

14 years ago
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RE: Theory on Electric Trim Sidecar Suspension

It's long ago out of production. An Auburn Gemini. I doubt the TwinStar dimensions would be valid as my shock is behind the wheel, not in front. ...

14 years ago
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RE: Theory on Electric Trim Sidecar Suspension

Ah! Thanks for the clarification Jay! I updated the subject of this thread to get the terms right. Now to look over my swingarm to see if it's ...

14 years ago
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RE: 'regular' forum tools and functions

Hey Dave, Welcome to the forum! I use photobucket and have found that I have to use the HTML code here instead of the IMG code. And yes, I ...

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