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SwampFox
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RE: Difficult Steering on GL1500SE Rig

brockoli - 6/24/2011 12:43 PMHi Doc, Did a little research on your sidecar (asking my dad, Peter Smith). It's a Kentech, a Japanese company, no longe...

15 years ago
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RE: Am I insane? DirtDabbers Wonky Sidehack Adventure

Thanks for the ride report & pics. That was a great journey. I hope you get the rig set-up properly and working well. Please keep us informed ...

15 years ago
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RE: Who here lives in Georgia

DirtDabber - 6/23/2011 8:37 AM The Sportster is a 2000 model. The sidecar is a Liberty Sport..... I leave it on the bike all the time. I have an...

15 years ago
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RE: 2011 USCA National Rally

dave - 6/22/2011 5:46 AM ... Dave's Loop.... see 7 covered bridges in 65 miles and end back at the KOA.... Sounds like a great route Dave....

15 years ago
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RE: Substitute for EML Shocks?

We installed Ikon shocks "all-the-way-around" on the K100/EML GT2001 rig with very good results. Dave Gardner worked with us, not only confirming the...

15 years ago
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RE: 5 deg.Raked Tree

Lloyd - 6/17/2011 12:38 AM 91 GL1500 with a Escort sidecar.... same way that Sidecarmike does, it is too light steering, hard to keep it from wa...

15 years ago
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RE: 5 deg.Raked Tree

SidecarMike, the 5* tree on our Sportster is not a twitchy as you describe on the Wing, although I did tend to over-steer to the left for the 100 mile...

15 years ago
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RE: Rain grooves and wind... ?

punkozuna - 6/10/2011 12:30 PM... SwampFox, I'd like to hear about your experiences of your burgman vs. sportster (also with sidecar I assume). I've ...

15 years ago
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RE: Rain grooves and wind... ?

Witch - 6/10/2011 12:22 AM .... I'm a scooter chick for life.... 🙂 Hi Witchie. What few rain grooves we have encountered did not un...

15 years ago
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RE: Where is the "Photographs Sub-Forum"?

Hi Doc: Look in the upper right of the screen for a toggle for Albums for collections of pics. For instance, we have posted pics of a few rallies and...

15 years ago
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RE: raked triple trees..........

paddler8967 - 6/7/2011 10:06 PM 09 HD Road Glide with a Motivation Spyder........................ Thanks paddler. For what's it worth, on ...

15 years ago
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RE: Difficult Steering on GL1500SE Rig

Sorry, Doc, I don't have any idea on the make of the sidecar either. But it sure looks snazzy. However: I do recommend the modified triple tree...

15 years ago
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RE: raked triple trees..........

paddler, please remind us again what bike you have for a tug. I done forgot.

15 years ago
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RE: Absolutely new to sidecars - MotorvationII and '85 VF1000R

Congratulations on your progress, Mountainmoinkey. Seems like a good, and unique, rig coming together. Please post pics as you can. You can now s...

15 years ago
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