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Welcome to new member Michael Gill! :-) Please tell us a little about yourself and your interest in leaning sidecars, like the Flexit? Warm regards, John...
John Goff
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Feb 1, 2009
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3043
Hello, I have purchased a used Flex-It leaning sidecar, I think it is an '89 model.  Is there any manuals avaliable?  Also any help you could bestow on your...
Michael Gill
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Feb 3, 2009
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... Hi Michael ! :-) So where are your located? And what is the motorcycle your Flexit is attached to? So 1989 - comes with an 8" aluminum wheel, and was...
John Goff
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Feb 4, 2009
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3045
I thought that I had already uploaded this file. I guess that I have been remiss. This Word Document has image files (jpegs) of each page - NOT text - of the...
John Goff
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Feb 6, 2009
3:31 pm
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Also, does the company who makes flexit sidecars still exist? I am looking to buy a bike and a leaning sidecar, and have been very frustrated with finding any...
dave.macgeek
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Feb 11, 2009
4:51 pm
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Hi Dave, the Flexits production ended in about 2004 with just a handful being produced in Holland. I can't help you with the Armec though, however I'm sure...
Paul Prince
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Feb 11, 2009
5:22 pm
3048
... with finding ... Armec is still in business. <http://www.armec.com/sidewinder.html> So is Swing. <http://www.schwenkergespanne.de/> There is a French...
Tim Miller
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Feb 11, 2009
6:11 pm
3049
The Armec company still exist - an US importer is also in place www.armec.com In Germany it Mobec is an autorized dealer. www.mobec.de I have bought a german...
Bjørn Auglend
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Feb 11, 2009
9:11 pm
3050
Hi Tim and Everyone! :-) I forgot about Mobec, another Germany company which like Armec and Trans Moto primarily makes rigid sidecars, but also makes a...
John Goff
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Feb 12, 2009
1:43 am
3051
Hi Tim! :-) Be advised that Side Bike only made the TORO for 4 years during the 1990s. Side Bike has since moved on to much more sofisticated integrated...
John Goff
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Feb 12, 2009
1:43 am
3052
Hi Dave! :-) ... The short answer is "no". If you want a Flexit, you will have to one used. There are about 70 in North America, including Canada. I had...
John Goff
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Feb 12, 2009
1:44 am
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To: flexitsidecarclub@yahoogroups.com From: John Goff <jg@...> Date: Sun Feb 15, 2009 3:43 pm Subject: Flexit for sale - The low buck special...
John Goff
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Feb 15, 2009
11:45 pm
3054
Hi all / Tim I'm assembling a Kalich style side car for additional luggage space. I'm in Australia so needs to be on the left. Question how much higher is the...
borisbmwrr
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Mar 29, 2009
10:05 pm
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If Tim or anyone else has more detail on either the Kalich or Armec side car mountings It might save a bit of experimentation. I too have been looking at this...
borisbmwrr
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Mar 29, 2009
10:05 pm
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... Hi Boris! :-) I have responded off-line to you with information and photos. There is such a manufacturing vacuum when it comes to leaning sidecars, that...
John Goff
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Mar 30, 2009
12:56 am
3057
Hi Boris Where in Aus are you? I have a Flexit just NE of Melbourne and there are others in Perth & Gold Coast if you want to have a look-see at the...
precisau
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Apr 1, 2009
4:56 am
3058
If Tim or anyone else has more detail on either the Kalich or Armec side car mountings It might save a bit of experimentation. ... Having the front mount...
Tim Miller
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Apr 1, 2009
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3059
Hio Steve We were thinking of you, while the news of those terrable fires were raging   Hope you nad yours were all ok   ... From: precisau...
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Apr 1, 2009
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3060
Hi Steve, I'm a fireman in Chicago in the states. Luckily we don't have to deal with that type of fire here in the city. But did when I was in the army a few...
JC
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Apr 2, 2009
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... But did when I was in the army a few years ago. Until you do it you can't appreciate the amount of physical exertion it takes to fight that type of fire....
Tim D. Miller
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Apr 3, 2009
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Tim Thanks for the photos and detail. It all helps in the research. Steve I'm in Tasmania the island state with little or no straight roads. Hence my desire to...
borisbmwrr
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Apr 14, 2009
8:38 pm
3063
... desire to retain the ability to lean in the corners. Mainly looking to build extra luggage space on a low flat deck Kalich style, easy to remove when not...
Tim D. Miller
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Apr 15, 2009
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3064
Photo in misc photos. It can be deleted if it's getting to far away from core subject of this forum. Triumph Tiger 96 with Trailer made from rear end of...
borisbmwrr
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Apr 15, 2009
2:20 pm
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Tim yes I've seen these before. It's what inspired me to build my own a few years ago. I'll send a picture. It's an off road version made to go behind my...
borisbmwrr
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Apr 15, 2009
2:21 pm
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Hi Boris If you're just after more luggage space, have you considered one of those single-wheeled trailers? One of the Melb sidecar crowd has one that he tugs...
precisau
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Apr 15, 2009
2:26 pm
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... Hi Boris! :-) The wife and I had the opportunity to visit Tasmania in December of 1999. Fabulous place! Very Oregon like. Got to see a fair amount of...
John Goff
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Apr 15, 2009
6:13 pm
3068
HI there you mean on of these, http://www.uni-go-trailers.com/index.htm   Looks a great trailer, but to be honest a good two wheeled trailer wont be noticed I...
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bty467425
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Apr 15, 2009
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3069
No need to go all the way to Texas - the Uni-Go is manufactured in Christchurch, New Zealand - so just over the lake for Ben in Tassie. And yes, it's a Uni-go...
precisau
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Apr 16, 2009
2:20 pm
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Hi, ... The Uni-Go WAS made in New Zealand. That company went under and sold it to a group in Texas where it is now being manufactured, I'm pretty sure. If...
Leland C. Sheppard
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Apr 17, 2009
10:35 pm
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... Boris, send me your offline email address. I have a few more pix for you. -Tim Miller Turner, OR USA ......
Tim D. Miller
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