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WinginCamera
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Joined: May 20, 2009 5:33 pm
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Topics: 26 / Replies: 172
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RE: California Sidecar Parts

To dwitgoldwing and Daryl, I have a GL1800 Goldwing (non ABS) with a Champion Escort attached, I think it would be about the same weight as your CS...

14 years ago
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RE: Flasher

Here is a link to an ideal that may or may not work for you, since it concerns a GL1800. Look over the information to see if it gives you an ideal tha...

14 years ago
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RE: you tube sidecar slide show

I got the same message when I clicked on the link.

14 years ago
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RE: Touring Through Europe in 1953...

Thank you for posting, That was great to read & see. I too wondered at the clothing they wore, so proper & business like.

14 years ago
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RE: Took Delivery of our Hannigan Sidecar---MPG Question

That sure is a beautiful rig. I can see lots of grins with each mile there. For extra fuel tank you might also check places that sell to drag racing ...

14 years ago
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RE: Theory on Electric Trim Sidecar Suspension

I don't know what your swing arm looks like, but here is a photo of my Escort. It might help.

14 years ago
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RE: Took Delivery of our Hannigan Sidecar---MPG Question

It can really vary depending on each rig. My current bike, GL1800 averages 44 MPG solo, with my Champion Escort I average 30-34 MPG, depending on how...

14 years ago
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RE: Stress at mounts

For item B, I marked my mounting bolts & nuts with a dab of white paint. Then all it takes is a quick glance to see if they moved. I learned this ...

14 years ago
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RE: tonneau cover for friendship 1

Just take the rig to a place that makes tonnear covers for trucks, boats ect. That's what I did and very happy with the results.

14 years ago
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RE: Kids in the Sidecar

Be sure to check what your state laws are regarding child passengers either in sidecars or as a pillion rider on the bike. I believe here in Washingto...

14 years ago
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RE: Now I can't wait

My first sidecar rig was a 74 Eldorado with a Ural sidecar. From my memories, that was a great combo. Since I had no other experience at the time it w...

14 years ago
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RE: Goldwing GL1800 communication setup

You might contact EdSetsto see if they can make up something. I know that have made custom headsets for other things. Also, you might want to check ...

14 years ago
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RE: Oil Filter Relocation 2005 Kawasaki Drifter 1500

I don't know if this will help, but specialty off road stores might have something that would work. My first rig had a 1974 Guzzi 850 Ambassador as th...

14 years ago
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RE: 5 deg.Raked Tree

After reading what Brock had to say, I think I will not be extending the fork legs. The bike sites slightly lower in the front, but the rig steers ver...

14 years ago
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RE: 5 deg.Raked Tree

I purchased my rig (GL1800/Escort) used with the Champion EZSteer installed. It also had a dampner installed at the time. Jay at DMC suggested the dam...

14 years ago
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