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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Wonderful ride out with some members of the classic vehicle club. With ideal weather form one village Fiesta on the north side of the...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    About the tire pressure. The front tire of a sidecar rig is the critical one. Higher pressure is less understeer and vv. As such higher...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    The inner tube was in Friday but I had other obligations so went at opening hour this morning. Took the wheel out, the mechanic took the...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Thanks for sharing @R2K Looks much like yours. Not my first choice of color though. Over here it is the Correos (Post) color :oops...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Most likely not perfectly mounted inner tube with possible for this tire to low OEM spec pressure. There is a rip at the valve in the...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    wow that was scary.... Nice weather... dûh... so out with the R18. On a réaly tricky section, narrow with tight blind corners where...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    As observed yesterday, on the road again with the Nimbus; with man´s best passenger. Tomorrow the R18 is planned.
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    This afternoon out on the Nimbus sidecar. CanalSur TV was making a report on the colecionista event and I had organised about a dozen of...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    and... relief... received the 5 l. metal German made thus réal Jerry-can. The autonomy is nothing much riding solo and it goes down...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    The tub only allows for upper body movement and just a grab rail in front of the passenger. Still makes a notable difference. Not so...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Yesterday great day riding Vespa the three of us. Even a dozen kms dirt roads because the local road was being resurfaced. Was very...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Thanks. I was wondering. Yes, living here makes me forget a bit about weather.
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    Yesterday, Sunday, morning and an elderly neighbor had expressed the wish to for ´churros with chocolate´ in the village up the road for...
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    Petrus replied to the thread The R18 sidecar thread.
    ALL sidecar rigs are prone to low speed front wheel wobble. It is rather gentle, occurs at a low speed range and it easy to mitigate...
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