One very important thing. CJs require a fair amount of maintenance. If you lack mechanical aptitude I'd recommend that you get something else. On the other...
hi Andy, mt two cents worth on engine selection I live in Beijing, and have three Changs, that I have been riding for the last few years ref: "look of engine"...
I have done business with most all of the Beijing CJ dealers listed on the CJU site. in my opinion the build quality is quite similar. as far as getting value...
I'm a big believer in "you get what you pay for". However, I'm also a big believer in "some are more equal than others". I fully understand that in the...
--Be sure and communicate exactly what you want..such as primer...I have seen a lot of Changs left unpainted in areas that dont show.. Another good thing to...
Tim Lago <tlagocj@...> wrote: a Chang w/ Sidecar weighs in at a mighty 750 lbs (+/-). 22 HP or 24 HP of the Side Valve is simply too little on the HP...
Who tunes your bike? A well tuned 22 hp 6 volt Chang Jiang can run all day long without overheating - with lots of rolling hills. I just got back from a 200...
and also a big advantage of the SV engine is it should be real cheap. as no one in Beijing, except the very rare, "vintage" look admirers (GG for one) wants...
As I have said..maybe we should start these post by qualifying how often the poster's bike is in the shop: That said..check the pics of my OHV on Danos...
hello to all. good news big bill and zhang have gotten my cj ohv 32 rig to seattle and it will be usda inspected then wnet to chicago and on to cleveland then...
Well, OHV engines are not short in supply. Actually there is more OHV parts made than SV nowdays. More people than you think are looking after SV engines. Some...
Steve, Remove the sidecar wheel and then the dust shield behind it. You'll then see the whee's axle assembly. Look at it well and you'll see 2 bolt and screws...
Well, I have to jump in on this one. I live in central China where there are still many CJ's in daily use. Practically all of them are flatheads and former...
Oh boy, another pissing match between Tim, Gerald and Clay. Just don't piss off the moderator this time, and really do I mean it. My 22 HP SVs do everything I...
Hi, Tom, wish that one day we could meet each other and have a good talk ! I can see that you know how good are the SV CJ ! REGARDS GERALD trconlon3...
Dan, There is no pissing match between me and anyone. It is just talk regarding engines. Who ever will post bad reports regarding a SV or any other type of CJ...
Gerald, Thank you for your reply. I have a CJ sidecar attached to a 1971 BMW. I love the sidecar and am currently upgrading the BMW frame and motor, and when...
Hi, What do you mean by stiffen the sidecar suspension ? Make it hard like a hard tail bike ? REGARDS GERALD Steve B <belagus@...> wrote: Gerald, Thank...
What would you rather get hit in the head with from a hight of 50 feet ? 750 LB OHV powered bike or an 750 LB SV powered bike ? The truth to the discussion...
-Good post Nic...and I would agree with you that most of these things on an OHV can be fixed ...the part about easily.... I am not so sure about...I went...
Tim Lago <tlagocj@...> wrote: " then when are you gonna take me up on the challenge to take your highly esteemed ALPHA SV out on the highway & run her...
Planning more for Alpha this year and next year. REGARDS GERALD donghaiunlimited <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: - Gerald's bike just completed a run to...
... about to ... I have a M1M in the USA. In 2 years I have put on 13000km's. I have had 2 rotors go open and I overheated once. Both rotors went bad because...
Christopher : In regard to installing solid state regulator, I have Car Quest Engine Controls, made by Standard Motor Products Inc, part # SL1038CQ, with a red...
I have posted a short film introducing Steve of the minsk club from Vietnam on http://groups.yahoo.com/group/longmarchmc/?yguid=153149151 I have changed...
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