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SidecarMike
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Joined: February 28, 2003 8:25 pm
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RE: Hack wheel

My Guzzi did 9,400 miles on the rear of the bike, but only about 7,000 on the sidecar (175R13). I no longer have a sidecar on it, so it will take me ...

15 years ago
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RE: Hack wheel

Did you check toe and lean while under laden weight? One of the reasons I don't like it when people start spouting precise figures for lean and toe i...

15 years ago
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RE: Sidecar for "occasional" use -- practicality?

horrorguy - 1/24/2011 4:14 PM two bikes are the best bet.and with the economy the way it is you can find a bike with a sidecar for a decent price.toys...

15 years ago
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RE: finally arrived today

Have fun! The first time can be frustrating and exasperating. Stick with it. The rewards far outweigh the frustrations. Don't be afraid to ask for ...

15 years ago
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RE: sidecar installation

Check with Terry Crawford. He's a great guy and I'm sure will be happy to help. If not, here is the list from the map. Crawford Sales Company 10138...

15 years ago
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

Hack'n - 1/21/2011 8:35 PM Here's a couple of early FSI taillight pix. The lenses used to be available at truck stops. Thanks Lonnie. I never was abl...

15 years ago
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

Thanks guys. I'm working on photos of the brake and electric lean. I'll post them in a day or two.

15 years ago
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

VLAD - 1/21/2011 5:51 PM SidecarMike - 1/21/2011 5:47 PM I've gotten a few emails from people who say I should not be listing interchanges and such, t...

15 years ago
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

Daryl Martel - 1/14/2011 10:48 PM Mike - I'm assuming that the brake caliper is hydraulic operated... by a hydraulic line connected with a double banj...

15 years ago
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RE: Newbie Question Headlights In Different Planes

Actually, I think they pay more attention wondering what it is approaching. Even my wife comments that, day or night, cars are less likely to pull o...

15 years ago
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RE: what got you started with sidecars

I got my first one because it happened to be attached to a bike I bought, (1965 FLH). I was too cool for a sidecar, so it got disconnected and went t...

15 years ago
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RE: sidecar

Hack'n - 1/19/2011 4:02 PM They must have been blowing smoke at you Mike. The FS II had the same body as the FS I except for the opening cockpit featu...

15 years ago
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RE: sidecar

VLAD - 1/19/2011 2:45 PM It is most likely Frendship 1;2 or 3. If 2 people can not sit in it - it is not Frendship 3. Check California sidecar webb si...

15 years ago
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RE: new to sidecars and have some questions

$500 is an absolute steal. It will bring about $1500 normally. Keep in mind, however, that the sidecar is only the start. Unless this is currently ...

15 years ago
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