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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: New Guy Questions

Shout for Claude. He builds a sidecar just like a Ural but wider and out of steel or aluminum. He can also adapt the opening, I'm sure.

18 years ago
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RE: michigan?

I just did a computer scan of the Michigan Vehicle codes. The word sidecar does not appear even once. The only mention of motorcycle passengers ...

18 years ago
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RE: New Guy Questions

How about moving the Ural sidecar to a different bike? A Shadow would haul it just fine.

18 years ago
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RE: In Support of the Lowly Ural

Originally written by Tomcat101147 on 9/11/2008 1:00 AM It amuses me that Ural owners have a compulsion to defend their choice of bike. No di...

18 years ago
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RE: Newbie needs your opinions

One thing I've noticed about Urals is that their owners are devoted. One friend of mine is a perfect example. He went from a Harley to a Ural, then ...

18 years ago
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RE: Newbie needs your opinions

Pay attention to local papers and ads. Nearly every sidecar I've purchased has come from a "Wanted" ad either in a local free paper or through Craigs...

18 years ago
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RE: Mid 70s HD Sidcars; Made by ?

When I had my '76 Bicentennial Classic, a friend had one with a Watsonian 2 person sidecar. There were also a lot of California Friendships out there...

18 years ago
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RE: I'm finally making progress!

Momma's Happy! Just under 200 miles today and she's already talking about taking the rig to Kentucky next summer. Today is the farthest she's ridden...

18 years ago
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RE: I'm finally making progress!

Classic Motorbooks Free car and Bike show today in Osceola. We'll be there. Barb didn't like getting in and out of the Coupe. When momma's happy, e...

18 years ago
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RE: Rally or not, Here I come!

If you are going to require that a locale be pet friendly, please set a few guidelines for those with pets. Lately I've heard a lot of folks at ralli...

18 years ago
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RE: First Rig

Honestly, the best way is to go to a bike salvage yard and find a shock with the same length and mounting but either a heavier spring or larger diamet...

18 years ago
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RE: I'm finally making progress!

Nope, the Valkyrie went to a new owner in Tuscon last Christmas. All I have now is the Guzzi. I'm really pleased with the way it handles a sidecar ...

18 years ago
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RE: harley 09?

Robert, Are you going to the Open House at New Richmond Harley on Saturday. I plan on being there along with a few others. Free Food!

18 years ago
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RE: First Rig

Looks like a Sputnik. They are known for having soft shocks, but I'd guess it's a lean adjustment.

18 years ago
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RE: What to look at for accident damage?

Double check your alignment. When the minivan ran me off the road she hit the Dnepr fender and pushed me left. Although there was no apparent damage...

18 years ago
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