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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: integrated brake or separate pedal?

Minn Guzzi Rally this weekend at Money Creek. Boring Rally in Duluth Aug 22, Sidecar Rally in Anamosa, Ia Sept 6. I doubt I'll make any of th...

18 years ago
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RE: rare thing another outfit

Originally written by david lloyd on 8/11/2008 6:05 PM There at least 5 in my area plus mine. I see them around from time to time. Its like seei...

18 years ago
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RE: rare thing another outfit

There's not a lot of them in any one neighborhood, but they are getting more common. Yesterday I was helping my son move to a new home and passed a b...

18 years ago
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RE: Trail, I'm puzzled

This is one of the biggest reasons I dislike altering the triple tree. If you should decide to sell the rig, even if you make the new owner aware of ...

18 years ago
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RE: Proper passenger attire?

Originally written by Pat Huey on 7/29/2008 3:23 PM You think the dog was cute in the russian hat, you should have seen my wife's eyes when I wa...

18 years ago
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RE: Proper passenger attire?

Originally written by Hack'n on 7/28/2008 1:49 PM I used to carry a wintertime mickey of Schnapps for a quick warmup but that's frowned upon ...

18 years ago
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RE: Newbie in awe; Moving rig w/trailer

Originally written by smokeynal on 7/27/2008 6:14 PM Thank you, I will probably rent a trailer from UHaul for this trip. I'll check out site f...

18 years ago
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RE: Used Bikes - Where are the Honda's, BMW's, etc....???

Harleys dominate the For Sale adds around here too. Judging by the ages of the bikes for sale, I draw two conclusions. One is that a lot of these ri...

18 years ago
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RE: HitchHiker Sidecar Help on Pricing

I had one on a 1200 cc Goldwing. I would make sure you carry plenty of ballast and reinforce the frame. As to price, I think BMWzenrider, in south...

18 years ago
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RE: VW Steering Dampner

Only one I ever had that needed a damper was a GL1200 Goldwing. The Hitchhiker body had three sets of mounting holes. When we moved the sidecar body...

18 years ago
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RE: 1988 Goldwing/2000 Ca Fr III Sidecar

Around here, unless it's got 100,000 miles or more, you won't find a 1500cc Goldwing in rideable condition for much less than about $9,000. The two p...

18 years ago
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RE: Contacting Champion??

There's a lady in Menomonie who will make you a custom tonneau cover but she needs to see the sidecar to do it. She once owned a business making boat...

18 years ago
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RE: fuel mileage with hack

I normally find a 20 to 25% reduction in mileage each time I've mounted a sidecar. Lose the windshield unless you're carrying a passenger, it will ma...

18 years ago
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RE: Sidecar rig and trailer???

I've pulled both cargo trailers and tent campers behind everything from a 1965 Harley FL sidecar rig, an XS850/Dnepr, and up to a Valkyrie/Ural rig. ...

18 years ago
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