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WinginCamera
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Joined: May 20, 2009 5:33 pm
Topics: 26 / Replies: 172
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RE: Balast Weight

For my rig I have two five gallon collapsible plastic water jugs. That's about 40 lbs each, I just seat belt them in when not carrying a passenger. I...

4 years ago
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RE: Slug spacers in front forks, Goldwing

I am a little late in responding to this. I purchased my 1800 used with the sidecar already installed with the easy steer installed, but there are no ...

6 years ago
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RE: Sidecar - Trailer Tire Inflation Recommendation

On my Escort I use 24 lbs, seem to give good ride and even wear. The prior owner's stated they used less than 20 like Jay stated, but they were both t...

7 years ago
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RE: calif. companion gt 2005 wiring diagram

Not sure if it is the same, but this might help. It's from a Champion Escort. 1 clock, green 22 gauge 2 accessory Red 18 gauge 3 Ground Black ...

7 years ago
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RE: sidecar brake pads

I have the same Escort you have and found that EBC FA115 pads are a direct replacement. If you google it you can find multiple sources for the pads. ...

7 years ago
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RE: 2006 Ural Troyka vs. 2011 Ural T - opinions?

Glad you found a rig you like. If your thinking about driving it back, first see if there is a sidecar school near you. If your state requires an thr...

7 years ago
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RE: Guzzi alternator output

I am not sure if this will apply to a California Stone, but I once had a 1974 Guzzi Eldorado 850 that I replaced the original generator with one from ...

7 years ago
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RE: 1998 Moto guzzi

Back in the mid 70's I ran a 74 & 76 Guzzi with a Ural sidecar without any steering mods and I really liked it. Both Guzzi's handled it well. The...

7 years ago
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RE: Brakes

Just to add my two cents worth. I have a GL1800 with Champion Escort with the sidecar having it's own hydraulic brake. On my rig the sidecar brake i...

7 years ago
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RE: GL1800 Wing rear suspension

I agree with the above about checking the bleeding & new spring. I put a Progressive spring on my 2003 and it made a big difference in ride. Whil...

7 years ago
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RE: Two Wheels to Side Car

I too have ridden both just two wheel & three wheel. My first rig back in the 70's was a Guzzi/Ural rig I got because the kids were wanting to tra...

7 years ago
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RE: Car tire report Dunlop Graspic studless snow tire.

Curious as to what air pressure you use on the rear? I run a 195/55R-16 Firestone Precision Touring tire at 28psi. It's got about 14,000 miles on it ...

8 years ago
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RE: Non-Ural driveshaft sidecar

I have to agree with the others about the rig needing adjustment on the alignment. I've only had experience with three different rigs, Moto Guzzi/Ura...

8 years ago
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