Hi K-Ray, No I haven't rebuilt the master cylinder yet but I have been tied up in a few other projects lately. I plan to rebuild it before winter though. I am...
Ohhhh, I found out the the wheel on my Terraplane is from a Triumph. A guy at a local motorcycle repair shop near me told me that while I was looking for a...
Ohhhh, I found out the the wheel on my Terraplane is from a Triumph. A guy at a local motorcycle repair shop near me told me that while I was looking for a...
try bug spray...works for me!!! Bob in Wis '73 BMW R75/5 conversion, '77 R100RS engine, earles forks, Terraplane ... From: "Patch" <patches0616@...> To:...
Hahahahaha!!! I wish it was that easy....nice try though! ... have ... it ... been ... I ... TP, ... of ... going to ... from ... TP ... can ... for ... to ......
I usually help out at registration and giving rides for this event held at the Anthony Wayne exit of the Palisades Parkway near the Bear MT Bridge but will be...
Has anyone modified their TP with an outside duct to bring air into the passenger. It is just to hot down here in Texas for my little one to ride in the...
I have one on the right side, below the belt line. has a push/pull lever like in older autos. But, My wife wants another one on top of lid, in the middle. got...
I made my own, and posted the pics you are talking about...i think. there is an upholstery shop in milwaukee that will make one for $500...ouch! mine cost me...
Let me see 45 vs 500 gee I don't know. I think I'll just drive slow and let my little one hold an umbrella. Did you build the frame work for yours as well?...
I agree with the $500 price is insane..after getting that quote, we made our own. The frame attaches to rear edge of windshield, and rises above my wife's ...
Just received a reply from the people at Merriam telling me they no longer are producing the Terraplane, they said a Chinese company bought them out. Any idea...
I doubt very much if they are being built there..now or later. Why would you want a chinese Terraplane, anyway? They would be of crude manufacture. there are...
I would like to see a Chinese terraplane. It would be better than nothing. And as much as I hate to say it all the stuff coming from China isn't as junky as it...
Tell that to my buddy, Jim Bryant, in China. He buys new Chiang Jiang bikes and puts BMW engines in them, then resells them. electronics are good, but...
Chiang Jiangs are a whole different matter. You can't base all Chinese mfg on this bike that for all possible reasons might still be made from tooling that the...
I bought 3 chaings from Jim, have one left. Not a bad sidecar, put one on a harley and sold the other outright. 2 satisfied customers! The last one im...
There were 2 other Terraplanes at the RDV besides mine......Tim Smith from wis, and another couple , I cant remember their names, or where they were from. :o( ...
I will be selling mine, but not until I find a different sidecar I am looking for. Bob in Wis '73 BMW R75/5 conversion, '77 R100RS engine, earles forks, ...
Just wondering if anyone else has tried to "beef" up the front end with a spring bushing/spacer. I have made a spacer with UMH poly about 1 inch thick and put...
I had spacers from PVC pipe above my fork springs on my /5. worked great. Then I installed an Earles fork on the /5 and got instant power steering! I needed to...
1990 Kawasaki Concours with Unit leading link front end and 1993 CF II sidecar. Before the RDV we tightened the steering stem bearings as they were hand tight...
I would really like to keep it, but need a larger Tub for the wife and dogs. no $$$ for 2 or more rigs. :o( Bob in Wis '73 BMW R75/5 conversion, '77 R100RS...
Make a doublewide terraplane! Hey Bob, where exactly did you get the tp trim??? I've been to a couple of boat places out here and couldn't find it. If its...