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2507
Hi lads and lasses, been a member now for quite a while but didn't have a flexit on the road. Now I have, I've marked the occassion by placing a few photos on ...
Paul Prince
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Jul 2, 2007
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2508
In the words of Peter Smith, the Flexit is a very "train-able" animal. The thing to remember is that the Flexit has an optimal design (position) envelop. And...
John Goff
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Jul 2, 2007
11:36 pm
2509
... the ... can ... And ... It ... over ... which ... to ... tow- ... full ... brackets ... in ... motorcycle ... rear, ... John and all If I am not mistaken...
kd4lip
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Jul 3, 2007
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2510
... the ... can ... And ... It ... over ... which ... to ... tow- ... full ... brackets ... in ... motorcycle ... rear, ... John and all If I am not mistaken...
kd4lip
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Jul 3, 2007
1:58 am
2511
... <kycatadj@...> wrote:> > ... the car and measure from the stright edge to the chalk line to get the toe in correct. Hi Charles (and everyone), I am a first...
John Goff
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Jul 3, 2007
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John, I hope I did not offend you because that was not my intention. I liked you explanation and thought it was very good. I was just sharing my experience...
kd4lip
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Jul 3, 2007
2:55 am
2513
Well now I've finally got my Trident outfit on the road I definitely will not be needing these Goldwing mounts, so if anyone out there can make use of them let...
Paul Prince
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Jul 3, 2007
2:57 am
2514
... cents > worth. Hi Charles (and everyone), No, no. Not at all. This on-line group is about an exchange of ideas and information. But I think that you...
John Goff
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Jul 3, 2007
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2515
I agree. By the way who is Peter? Charles ... ideas ... a ... intended ... make ... trying...
kd4lip
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Jul 3, 2007
3:44 am
2516
... Hi Charles (and everyone), Oops! I tend assume that everyone of this group knows. But with new people joining all the time that will never be true. Awhile...
John Goff
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Jul 3, 2007
4:41 am
2517
Hi Paul looks really good, but the chair does seem to further from the bike than others i have seen ian (flexywing) Paul Prince <prince.wormald@...>...
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Jul 3, 2007
10:38 pm
2518
... from the bike than others I have seen ... Hi Ian & Paul, I noticed that also. But then I thought it just looks that way because the Trident is so narrow....
John Goff
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Jul 3, 2007
11:36 pm
2519
First off, John, thanks for your latest addition to the Flexit story it's nice to know how these babies came to be. As reguards set up, I've had similar...
Paul Prince
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Jul 3, 2007
11:48 pm
2520
Hi Ian and John, yeah I know there seems to be a big space between bike and chair but the distance between the centre of bike wheel and centre of flexit wheel...
Paul Prince
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Jul 4, 2007
11:27 pm
2521
Hi Paul! :-) ... In a perfect, uncomplicated World the H-frame would mounted to the centerline of the motorcycle. But I do not know a OEM morotcycle made...
John Goff
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Jul 5, 2007
12:37 am
2522
By way of explanation / My Flexit Service and Handling Trolley - Apparently, we are the only Flexit owners with our unique requirements. We seem to be the ONLY...
John Goff
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Jul 5, 2007
4:37 am
2523
Hi John, I regularly detach the sidecar as my Honda dealer much prefers only to deal with the bike. I simply place a jack under the nose of the chair then,...
francis49014
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Jul 5, 2007
6:41 pm
2524
John, I met Hannes in York, PA the first time I ever saw the flexit. It was in 1989 I think. It was at the MOA national rally. I was taken by it and had to...
kd4lip
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Jul 5, 2007
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2525
... Hi Charles! (And everyone) I have head about this NY ralley. And even have some photos of some Flexit demo rides taken at that time by a now Oregon rider....
John Goff
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Jul 5, 2007
9:27 pm
2526
Paul, I have an idea for your saddlebag / Flexit clearance issue. Send me an email, and I will send you some photos to illustrate. John Goff <teleport.com>...
John Goff
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Jul 5, 2007
9:59 pm
2527
Hi Frank! :-) ... Yep! There are any number of ways to manage detachment at home. I have an abundance of space, tools, jacks, and other resources for...
John Goff
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Jul 8, 2007
7:46 pm
2528
Oops, my misunderstanding. As we travel as a threesome, I never have to detach the chair when on a long trip. I have however, twice had to get the wheel out...
francis49014
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Jul 10, 2007
11:09 am
2529
... <snip> Hi Frank! :-) Wheel bearings? This is the first that I have heard about the sealed Flexit wheel bearings being a potential problem. Mine...
John Goff
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Jul 10, 2007
2:50 pm
2530
Hi John Yes there can be problems with the wheel bearing, I will have to change mine again after about 8000 miles, so as frank has said it they need to be...
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Jul 11, 2007
1:26 am
2531
Hi Ian/John, John, please bear in mind that my chair has covered just over 90,000 miles. But, as Ian said, they seem to go at around about the 8,000 mile mark...
francis49014
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Jul 11, 2007
11:55 am
2532
Hi Frank! :-) ... Every 8000 miles seems surprisingly and prematurely frequent for wheel bearings. My telescopic fork equipped motorcycles seem to do...
John Goff
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Jul 11, 2007
4:39 pm
2533
Eight sets? Good grief! I would have lost count after tghree - or fixed the problem. Frank, are you on an 8" wheel, or a 10"? I'm on a 10 and haven't had any...
precisau
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Jul 12, 2007
5:05 am
2534
Hi all, you may know that I recently got my Flexit on the road. Although I'm still in the early stages of getting used to it and finding the set- up that suits...
Paul Prince
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Jul 12, 2007
12:22 pm
2535
Hi all, didn't quite get the web address right for the tyre supplier it's; TyresalesUK.co.uk. Cheers Paul...
Paul Prince
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Jul 12, 2007
2:35 pm
2536
... first > 3 sets - or fixed the problem. Frank, are you on an 8" wheel, or a > 10"? I'm on a 10 and haven't had any bearing trouble (He says, >...
John Goff
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Jul 12, 2007
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