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SidecarMike
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Joined: February 28, 2003 8:25 pm
Last seen: July 1, 2025 7:36 pm
Topics: 74 / Replies: 1618
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RE: raked trees and damper

I'm with Lonnie. I've had them on all of my bikes except the Valkyrie and always took them off after a while. I prefer to fix the problem instead of...

15 years ago
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RE: My first hack and built by me

You are doing a great job. I'm sure she will be very happy.

15 years ago
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

A little more info. If your F2 or F3 has the Brembo Brake Caliper using a pad with two fixing holes, the part numbers for pads are as follows; The ori...

15 years ago
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

Daryl Martel - 1/13/2011 8:54 PM The switch I have in mind is rated 15 A at 115V - I think a relay may be overkill. I'm having a hard time visualizing...

15 years ago
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

The manufacturer rates it at 3.8 amps at maximum load, so it probably isn't a problem. Just the same, a relay never hurts.

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

The biggest alteration I have ever done to the motorcycle is the installation of a rear car tire, but that doesn't stop you from riding on two wheels....

15 years ago
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

I've never tried, Daryl. I can post photos of the hub and brake assembly, and any numbers that I find, but that's all I can do. Surely someone else h...

15 years ago
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RE: If Money Were No Object...

I've owned a dozen combinations over the last 40 plus years. I'm very happy with the 1996 Goldwing and Friendship 3 combination that I have. If I wer...

15 years ago
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RE: Trailer hitch...

I had a Hitch on my Valkyrie/Ural rig. It consisted of a length of 1 3/4 " perforated square tubing that attached below the left frame rail of t...

15 years ago
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RE: Am committed now...

There are those out there who think we should all be committed. 🙂 You will love sidecaring. Where are you? Someone might be nearby willing to giv...

15 years ago
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RE: sidecar install costs?

Maybe we need to ask a few questions. Are you buying the sidecar new? Does it include all the mounting hardware to install it to your Harley? If th...

15 years ago
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RE: sidecar install costs?

You can do it yourself, if you are a bit mechanically inclined, but it doesn't hurt to have experienced help. Where are you located? Maybe there is ...

15 years ago
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RE: Ballast?

gnm109 - 1/4/2011 10:22 AM 40 years? You're a short timer. LOL. Actually, it's 43 years. I started young. 🙂

15 years ago
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