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trikebldr
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Joined: December 5, 2014 12:52 am
Topics: 10 / Replies: 96
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RE: Will this help? 2001 FLSTS

Nope! Just the opposite. With this kit you will be increasing the trail, also increasing steering effort!

8 years ago
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RE: Air vents for side car?

Maybe down low on the side of the nose of the car between the car and bike. Be sure to provide some kind of water stop that will drain out under the c...

8 years ago
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RE: to hook up the S/C brake??? ... or not??

Jay, I wish you had taken a pic of that rig loaded like that! Might have made a great promotional pic for how strong your rigs are put together. You'r...

8 years ago
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RE: Where do I start?

DRONE - 5/21/2016 2:27 PM A lot of sidecarists are old retired farts with nothing better to do and would look forward to the opportunity to giv...

8 years ago
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RE: New sidecar model the "classic"

I'm with Al on the split panel windshield! On hot rods we use what is called a Duval windshield, with a sexy curved frame that hugs the cowl shape and...

8 years ago
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RE: Where do I start?

Well, I might not be encouraging to you, but I will tell it to you straight. First, it's not wise to just jump on a rig and take off. They handle co...

8 years ago
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RE: `Aux. Battery?

Al, thanks for the heads up on the Anderson brand of connectors. I used to use them to connect my batteries in my boat, but never knew the brand name....

8 years ago
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RE: `Aux. Battery?

Guys, it's not just about charging capacity of the alternator and running accessories on a bike as far as wire sizing! The biggest amp draw is the sta...

8 years ago
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RE: added weight

Lonnie, if you knew the layout of the Terraplane's rear trunk access (fairly typical, actually!), and it's corrugated floorboard, you would know why t...

8 years ago
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RE: added weight

This is the 114lb steel weight that I keep in my hack unless have a passenger. It works great to keep my very heavy rig upright in right hand turns....

8 years ago
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RE: Seat belt?

GOOD points, Lonnie!

8 years ago
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RE: added weight

Learning to ride with a light car is fine, but no matter how much experience and training you have, there will be those moments when a fast maneuver t...

8 years ago
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RE: Typical waiting time ?

This thread tells a sad story. When my wife and I bought our Spyder back in 1981, we went to Motorvation when they were still in So. Cal. We met with...

8 years ago
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RE: triple tree

I simply have one Kawasaki Voyager as a tug, and one for solo riding! But, like Jay says, you will have so much fun with the sidecar, you will likely ...

8 years ago
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