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SidecarMike
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Joined: February 28, 2003 8:25 pm
Last seen: July 1, 2025 7:36 pm
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RE: Friendship 3 photos help for paint scheme ????

A friend is a Graphic Arts professor at the local University. He says most of the graphics shops up here still use PhotoShop, but do so on a Windows ...

20 years ago
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RE: How important is the 1/3rd weight rule???

Basicly, the 1/3 rule is an "AT LEAST" rule of thumb. If the bike can handle the weight and doesn't pull too hard on acceleration, you should be fine...

20 years ago
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RE: pix for car id

Click on this link for details. June 2-4 at the Pioneer Village Park at Cameron, Wisconsin, about 45 minutes north of Eau Claire on Highways 53 and ...

20 years ago
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RE: pix for car id

And don't forget to come to the SKUNKS in the Woods Rally, even if the rig isn't ready yet. You'll get lots of ideas and meet lots of fellow sidecari...

20 years ago
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RE: pix for car id

Maybe write to Doug Bingham and ask his advice. He's at www.sidestrider.com or call him at (818) 780-5542 He's a great guy.

20 years ago
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RE: pix for car id

That doesn't always mean anything. The previous owner could have ridden with 200 pounds in the sidecar. Just make sure you follow the 3 to 1 rule. ...

20 years ago
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RE: 2001 Suzuki Intruder 1500 LC and sidecar options.. Help appreciated.

I like the retro look of the 1500. I think it would be great with a sidecar.

20 years ago
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RE: pix for car id

Looks like an old Velorex 560. Good for a small bike.

20 years ago
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RE: valkryie sidecar

Sorry, I thought I added the link when I responded to the private message you sent me. Go to

20 years ago
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RE: valkryie sidecar

As much as I hate to say this to a new rider, maybe the best move would be to try to sell it and look for something bigger for the bike. I sent you t...

20 years ago
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RE: valkryie sidecar

You definitely need to talk to Lonnie about upgrading the suspension on that 562. It's way too light duty for a Valk. Yes, lead is from rear wheel ...

20 years ago
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RE: valkryie sidecar

Maybe that would be true on a small bike, but on a Valkyrie with that particular sidecar, I think close could be disastrous. I think I would want all...

20 years ago
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RE: valkryie sidecar

All those free books Lonnie spoke of are hereThanks to Hal Kendall.

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