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Topic: Different 3-wheeler |
Paul
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Views: 15101
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Forum: Videos / Movies Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2016 5:57 pm Subject: Different 3-wheeler |
None of the practicality of a sidecar, but this is interesting:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBbz6DDKTWA |
Topic: BMW 16" tire research |
Paul
Replies: 8
Views: 31483
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Forum: HPSidecar Technical Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2015 9:44 pm Subject: BMW 16" tire research |
Here's a thought: have you checked the toe-in on your rig?
Normally the sidecar tyre will last a good long time; yours is wearing very quickly. Excessive toe-in could be one reason why. |
Topic: BMW 16" tire research |
Paul
Replies: 8
Views: 31483
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Forum: HPSidecar Technical Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2015 7:21 pm Subject: BMW 16" tire research |
The Continental you list isn't a great tyre, at least not on a BMW automobile. Sure, they last long; but they slide far too easily and aren't that great in the rain.
Basically the UTQG number is no ... |
Topic: New sidecar manufacturer |
Paul
Replies: 1
Views: 15195
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2015 2:57 am Subject: New sidecar manufacturer |
OK, it is definately a very very low performance sidecar.... but still cool:
http://www.horsebrand.co/bikes/side-car-bicycle-surf-work |
Topic: Flat tire? No problem! |
Paul
Replies: 0
Views: 16639
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Forum: Videos / Movies Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2014 4:28 am Subject: Flat tire? No problem! |
This is from Mulholland Drive, up in the hills above Los Angeles..... VERY twisty road.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Wx-s0PJZ7Q
This guy's youtube channel is worth a watch - lots of examples ... |
Topic: Olympic opening ceremony |
Paul
Replies: 1
Views: 10977
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2014 1:40 pm Subject: Olympic opening ceremony |
http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/19eznwa4msae5jpg/ku-xlarge.jpg
More Red ones....
Ural is the only manufacturer of sidecar vehicles in the world
I'm not sure if Dnepr still exists, but certain ... |
Topic: Want to race Pikes Peak - registration problem |
Paul
Replies: 6
Views: 18162
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 8:54 pm Subject: Want to race Pikes Peak - registration problem |
If you're going to go to the SRA course - you'll need to make very certain you meet their technical requirements:
http://sidecarracers.com/pdfs/SRA%20Rules%202013%20Edition.pdf
It's the usual tr ... |
Topic: Stop what you're doing and look at this!! |
Paul
Replies: 2
Views: 11510
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 12:20 pm Subject: Stop what you're doing and look at this!! |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_May%27s_Toy_Stories#The_Motorcycle_Diary
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03njvbz
The 6-episode "Toy Story" series was shown on BBC America but the ... |
Topic: Local news story: handicapped sidecar |
Paul
Replies: 1
Views: 10978
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Aug 22, 2013 1:08 pm Subject: Local news story: handicapped sidecar |
http://www.unionleader.com/article/20130821/NEWHAMPSHIRE09/130829894
Click on the picture for a better view.
Not high-performance, but nice to see a sidecar in the press. |
Topic: HP Sidecars take on Pikes Peak |
Paul
Replies: 5
Views: 20236
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 12:58 pm Subject: HP Sidecars take on Pikes Peak |
http://www.revvolution.com/image/albums-b-4ys-rj-r8-0/pikes-peak-international-hill-climb-2013-thursday-practice-29772.jpg
Race time of 12:15, average speed of 58.7 MPH, third in sidecar class. Onl ... |
Topic: Blizzard |
Paul
Replies: 5
Views: 21537
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Forum: Pictures / Photos Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2013 2:46 am Subject: Blizzard |
So, who was out riding in the blizzard on Friday? I-93 north of Boston, a few miles south of the New Hampshire line:
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-r3aDYxsdwIs/URcIovwUfqI/AAAAAAAAACU/XiiKZh-Cc ... |
Topic: bmw / eml clutch replacement drive shaft ? |
Paul
Replies: 8
Views: 29048
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Forum: HPSidecar Technical Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:26 pm Subject: bmw / eml clutch replacement drive shaft ? |
If you drilled a hole, it seems you'd get water coming in on a rainy day.
Is the oil from the engine, or from the gearbox? In either case, the oil is a secondary problem - the main problem is that ... |
Topic: EML Wheel replacement |
Paul
Replies: 2
Views: 20545
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Forum: HPSidecar Technical Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2012 3:50 am Subject: EML Wheel replacement |
'78 EML.... are those the 8-spoke wheels, that are used with tube-type tyres? e.g. the 125x15 Citroën car tyres/tubes?
In which case, you're not going to find much as a replacement. All modern whe ... |
Topic: Thanksgiving Dinner Options |
Paul
Replies: 9
Views: 20370
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 29, 2011 2:36 am Subject: Thanksgiving Dinner Options |
I really hope nobody had turducken....
http://www.naturalpetwarehouse.com/images/Merrick_Turducken_Dog_Food_Cans.jpg
Woof. |
Topic: Guiness World Record bike |
Paul
Replies: 2
Views: 15517
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Forum: Pictures / Photos Posted: Fri Nov 18, 2011 2:38 pm Subject: Guiness World Record bike |
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02058/TOILET_2058187i.jpg
Holds the record for "world's fastest toilet". I know some people call a sidecar a 'tub' but this is just silly.
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