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Joined: December 5, 2014 12:52 am
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RE: Riding two-up, empty chair?

I'll just throw this out at ya, Paul. I really like the style of tops that the model-t's had that would fold down when not needed. Is this possib...

11 years ago
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RE: Riding two-up, empty chair?

timo482 - 2/10/2015 2:30 PM my wife says its not hotter than riding on the bike - possibly cooler. i still want a convertible top for my ca...

11 years ago
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RE: Riding two-up, empty chair?

Lee, you've touched on a few points that you've made to try to convince her to ride in the hack, but what "excuses" has she given for her resistance?

11 years ago
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RE: Riding two-up, empty chair?

I saw one Motorvation Spyder that had the lid of it's trunk reinforced with stronger straps to hold it open, then a special child's seat was installed...

11 years ago
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RE: Riding two-up, empty chair?

Is riding two-up on the bike, with an empty sidecar, unacceptable for some reason? If so, why? I know the question is very general, and there ar...

11 years ago
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RE: Riding two-up, empty chair?

Lee, some people never will get used to riding in a chair (ME, for one!). I've got over 200,000 miles driving a rig, but every time I have been the pa...

11 years ago
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RE: lift stands

I just did a quick materials list and costs to build four of these stands, but without the built-in lifting capacity. They would accommodate the jack'...

11 years ago
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RE: Sidecars in Shanghai

Wow! Some very strange and depressing backdrops for some of the pictures. Looks like the one guy stopped right in the middle of a large, multi-lane in...

11 years ago
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RE: Experience with new sidecar

"...try the intimidating "flying" experience. I found the transition not all that abrupt,..." Sidecar flying has always interested me and I have ...

11 years ago
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RE: Experience with new sidecar

Paul, I notice you have a Suzuki Burgman 650. I had never seen one before until I just now googled it. That is a fascinating machine! If I had kn...

11 years ago
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RE: Experience with new sidecar

GOOD advice from Claus and Sven from experience! I also liked Sven's comment about "monkeying around" at street speeds. YES, it is fun. I mention...

11 years ago
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RE: 2014 Motorvation Engineering

96flgeez - 1/18/2015 2:10 AM I am trying to respond to each with as much civility as possible. Please reply if I have misquoted you or anyone....

11 years ago
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RE: Lowering Project

It's just a long understood fact of vehicular road performance that lowering the COG will improve the handling of almost any vehicle. In this case, mo...

11 years ago
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RE: Lowering Project

I would like to throw my 2c worth of reply to Ace's question. 30 years ago I had an early Motorvation Spyder with 5 link suspension on it rather than ...

11 years ago
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RE: Used rig for less than $6k possible?

12 year old Kawasaki Voyager XII's are available in great shape for around $4000, so a good sidecar should be able to be added for under $2000.

11 years ago
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