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Snakeoil
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Joined: December 9, 2014 4:30 pm
Topics: 8 / Replies: 44
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RE: Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas to all! Look what I found under the tree this year. Looks like I'll be springing for Christmas trees for a few more years. ...

10 years ago
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RE: Is it possible to build a detachable sidecar for this motorcylce?

Given the small size of the bike, I don't think the stresses on a sidecar frame would be huge. However, also having spent a good chunk of my career wo...

10 years ago
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RE: Beyond confused and could use some help here.....

Al Olme - 11/21/2015 4:06 PM I read somewhere, probably in another old post on the SS site, that at one time, Ural made an LL fork with two moun...

10 years ago
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RE: Beyond confused and could use some help here.....

It appears nobody is interested in this thread. But I thought I'd beat it a bit more. Jay, your experience with older Urals not having optimum tr...

10 years ago
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RE: Beyond confused and could use some help here.....

I'm editing this post, because I'm now at a real keyboard and can type versus hunt and peck. I believe that Ural uses raked trees for the sidecar...

10 years ago
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RE: Savage 650

Thanks, Jay. I thought that perhaps the Savage was like most Japanese bikes that want to rev, but won't make real bottom end power. I'm not interested...

10 years ago
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RE: Savage 650

Since you are talking 650 Savage I am curious how they perform as a tug. Do they have the low-end torque desired in a tug? Always liked thumpers and t...

10 years ago
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RE: Unknown make?

Photos do not open. Rob

10 years ago
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RE: Old Harley Sidecars

Damn, too far for me. I agree, AMCA site should be helpful. Rob

10 years ago
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RE: Old Harley Sidecars

Where are you located? I have a '47 knuck that I would not mind putting a sidecar on. regards, Rob

10 years ago
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RE: Hello, howdy, newbie here

I thought my toe-in was bad at 1 inch. That rig is more like a v-plow than a vehicle with that toe. I know aluminum has gone way up in price. But...

10 years ago
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RE: Alternative fuel for hack - LPG in gasoline motor

Interesting discussion. Couple of comments. H2 as a vehicle fuel has been tried in fuel cell powered, electric vehicles. Some municipality had a ...

10 years ago
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RE: What Did You Do With Your Sidecar Today?

Been dying to post this message since I got the rig. I flew my sidecar intentionally today for the first time. Practiced on a nice smooth, paved ...

10 years ago
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RE: Scissor lift

What about the mechanism from a tractor trailer or large dump truck seat. You might find an ugly seat with a good mechanism you can retrofit to your s...

10 years ago
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RE: SideCar ride needed to make a dying man's with come true

Since no replies to date, I can only offer up a few suggestions. Not sure how you accomplish this from a distance away like L.A.. Regardless, I would ...

10 years ago
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