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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: Tire experiences..??

Leo, I blew out the tire on that Dnepr sidecar I bought from you. I was at a car show in Osceola, WI and noticed a small section of cord showing. It...

17 years ago
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RE: H-D Setup

Harley is the only one with no suspension on the sidecar. The frame doesn't give when a passenger gets in or out.

17 years ago
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RE: Possible rig LED lighting conversions

I always figured the turn signals are only used intermittantly so I haven't bothered with them, but I use led replacements for tail and brake lights. ...

17 years ago
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RE: PULLING A TEARDROP CAMPER

We pulled trailers back in the late 60's and early 70's when it attracted more attention than a sidecar does. The heaviest one was an old canvas side...

17 years ago
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RE: Fleximum sidecar?

That may be technically true, but in many states in the U.S. if it has more than three wheels it is no longer a motorcycle. 340.01(32) (32) "Mo...

17 years ago
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RE: What If

Originally written by bill_powell on 10/30/2008 5:22 PM Originally written by SidecarMike on 10/30/2008 5:05 PM That $40,000+ price tag might...

17 years ago
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RE: What If

Originally written by Hack'n on 10/30/2008 5:16 PM Al Gore Special: Zero emission Green Machine. Lonnie He'd have a fit if he saw al...

17 years ago
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RE: What If

Originally written by bill_powell on 10/30/2008 3:24 PM Barb, you may find this interesting: The motor is in the sidecar... ...

17 years ago
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RE: How safe is it?

Originally written by HENWAY on 10/28/2008 1:48 PM Concerning braking, I would have thought a sidecar with a brake would be safer and stop strai...

17 years ago
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RE: QUICK DISCONNECT

Originally written by Hack'n on 10/28/2008 11:00 AM I set the cars on one dolly and the sidecar tire. One or two (different strokes for di...

17 years ago
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RE: QUICK DISCONNECT

Originally written by HENWAY on 10/27/2008 7:03 PM Took the Evergreen sidecar training a few weeks ago and just finishing off my "learning curve...

17 years ago
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RE: Conundrum of SET UP;

Originally written by Hack'n on 10/27/2008 12:49 PM Kirk is right. After the Liberty trees are installed on a Harley/Harley S/C rig the damper i...

17 years ago
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RE: Conundrum of SET UP;

And your bearing preload and torque is all exactly the same? That's surprising. When I was looking at putting one on my Goldwing, each place I talke...

17 years ago
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RE: Conundrum of SET UP;

For the greatest part, all a raked tree, or leading link for that matter, will do is to make it easier to steer at low speeds. Unless, of course, the...

17 years ago
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RE: Conundrum of SET UP;

I can't imagine what a raked tree or leading link would have to do with the bike pulling left or right. That's kind of like saying, "the rear tire is...

17 years ago
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