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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: California helmet laws

Originally written by Fogbaron on 12/9/2008 11:28 AM So, let me ask this, then: How many extra helmets and what sizes do you keep on hand to...

17 years ago
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RE: Linked Brake ?

I like having them side by side. That way you can selectively brake to assist in a turn. If you really want them together, I have an adjustable prop...

17 years ago
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RE: Wanting input (honest only)

Originally written by sidecarLeo on 12/5/2008 11:46 AM Saw, what's the skinny on that lil' utility frame,,,? Bet Dauntless sells that from one o...

17 years ago
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RE: Towing

Originally written by tgoodmann on 12/5/2008 7:07 AM Thanks, Leo; I think you are right. My choices with regard to towing are either to get some...

17 years ago
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RE: Another ordinary day...

I had two similar things happen, one last week and again yesterday. I was in the local auto parts house wearing a Harper's Moto Guzzi T shirt. The k...

17 years ago
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RE: Wanting input (honest only)

Or the opposite! If I remember right, this was done for an arctic trip. The sidecar was designed so that in case of a breakdown, either...

17 years ago
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RE: Guzzi owners beware!

We used to run in to that problem with sports cars. Most batteries can be purchased with positive on either the left or right. If your bike is old e...

17 years ago
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RE: CSC FIII with Brembo disk brakes

Originally written by jmunsey on 11/29/2008 5:17 PM I have a 1o year old CSC FIII with Brembo disk brakes. How can you tell what the Brembo mode...

17 years ago
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RE: Motorvation Formula II and Trailer

It may be tight. I have two Formula II's, one with electric lean and one without. To clear the saddlebags, thee one with electric lean is set about ...

17 years ago
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RE: The best road in Mn....

SideKars Up Nort' Klub. We have a get together every June to benefit the Pioneer Village museum at Cameron, Wisconsin. Next summer it will be June 5...

17 years ago
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RE: VW Steering Dampner

I'm not sure what you think I was trying??? My response was meant to say that the only motorcycle/sidecar rig I've owned that felt like it needed a ...

17 years ago
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RE: In praise of the "Come-along"

I was telling my brother in law of your experience and he reminded me that I had to do something similar with a tie down strap when I broke the rear s...

17 years ago
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RE: question about sidecar placement

That looks like Rumpstun's Valkyrie in the top photos.

17 years ago
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RE: question about sidecar placement

That seems to vary a lot by manufacturer. My Formula II is only about 4 inches ahead. Too far forward can cause problems, just as too far back. Yo...

17 years ago
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