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Forum: Hack Vendors 05-02-2013, 10:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 246
Posted By brockoli
Harley Mounts for sale

Front and rear factory lower mounts for Harley FLH chassis. Upper j-bar frame mount not included. Came off of 2006 TLE Harley sidecar. Sidecar went on 2012 bike and lower mounts do not fit the new...
Forum: Hacks 12-29-2012, 10:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,853
Posted By brockoli
Claude know's what is on the block in my shop......

Claude know's what is on the block in my shop... :D
Forum: Hacks 11-29-2012, 10:51 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 5,332
Posted By brockoli
full time (differential'd) will be great when...

full time (differential'd) will be great when you're putting 180+hp to the ground (more if I do get that turbo). One wheel drive in the dirt with that much power will shred tires. But this topic is...
Forum: Hacks 10-22-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,717
Posted By brockoli
A lot of hub center setups and all leading link...

A lot of hub center setups and all leading link are a swing arm style system with a single pivot. This means the wheel travels in an arch. The 'kingpin' angle (caster/trail) is going to be variable...
Forum: Hacks 07-13-2012, 09:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 489
Posted By brockoli
My plan is to attend next years event with 3...

My plan is to attend next years event with 3 Hayabusa powered 2wd sidecar rigs built for adventure. Basically a rally car with a wheel removed, haha. Hope plans all work out. See you then!
Brock...
Forum: Hacks 06-15-2012, 12:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,773
Posted By brockoli
It's all apart right now getting ready for paint....

It's all apart right now getting ready for paint. I'll get some when it's all together. Shouldn't be long now that things have settled down since moving the shop.
-Brock
Forum: Hacks 06-13-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,773
Posted By brockoli
Building a Honda Ruckus 250cc with cargo sidecar...

Building a Honda Ruckus 250cc with cargo sidecar as we speak. Some pictures later. Sidecar frame style matches the 'in your face' tubes of the bike. Complete with Ruckus wheel on sidecar and brake!...
Forum: Hacks 06-01-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,976
Posted By brockoli
Thanks Claude!! Darn border gettin in peoples...

Thanks Claude!! Darn border gettin in peoples way! hahaha:lol3
Forum: Hacks 05-18-2012, 11:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,483
Posted By brockoli
Some kind words spoken here. Thanks to all who...

Some kind words spoken here. Thanks to all who have a Steerite and help promote it. Word of mouth is a great way to do business as much as it is a great way to destroy a business if the words spoken...
Forum: Hacks 02-07-2012, 11:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,401
Posted By brockoli
what's the wheel base of your bike? I'll figure...

what's the wheel base of your bike? I'll figure it out from there. If you have an 80" wheelbase on your bike you need more wheel lead than the guy who only has a 60" wheelbase. Each one is different....
Forum: Hacks 02-01-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,601
Posted By brockoli
It does take 72 hours (business days only) to...

It does take 72 hours (business days only) to clear paper work, then they have to come and see the bike cross the border. I just imported a Hayabusa in December. They needed the title, any factory...
Forum: Hacks 02-01-2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 10,660
Posted By brockoli
I'll be 33 in May and have genetically absorbed...

I'll be 33 in May and have genetically absorbed 50+ years of sidecar knowledge. :lol3 Thanks Dad.
-Brock Smith
Forum: Hacks 01-29-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
Thumbs down This topic has gotten off track and is becoming a...

This topic has gotten off track and is becoming a little offensive. Any good shop is busy, Claude's, DMC, or us at Side Effects, we are all busy. The simple question originally asked was can his bike...
Forum: Hacks 01-27-2012, 10:42 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
Nice to hear JMBueller. Well said. Not to get too...

Nice to hear JMBueller. Well said. Not to get too far off track, when you have a leaner, especially with higher mounts/pivot points, the sidecar wheel does more scrubbing. With setups like the...
Forum: Hacks 01-27-2012, 08:12 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
Here is a fine example of a sidecar on a non...

Here is a fine example of a sidecar on a non tuber Buell. If the capabilities are there to have hub center steering on it and most likely a matched wheel on the rear, then a more traditional sidecar...
Forum: Hacks 01-26-2012, 08:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
Keep the bike, hack it. The money saved by not...

Keep the bike, hack it. The money saved by not having to buy an off the shelf fiberglass sidecar, and the ability have a more utilitarian rig, allows a little cushion room for the added costs that...
Forum: Hacks 01-26-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,413
Posted By brockoli
That's a wide open question and I'm first up I...

That's a wide open question and I'm first up I guess... It totally depends on the rig, weights, tires etc. Big touring rigs, YES brake! Smaller airhead BMW's with smaller sidecars, brake not needed,...
Forum: Hacks 01-23-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
Aware of the motor mounting system. Paint...

Aware of the motor mounting system.
Paint shaker, a trike would be really cool!
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 09:51 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
Eastbloc, totally agree. When i see posts up...

Eastbloc, totally agree. When i see posts up about someone who asks an honest question about the bike they have and wondering if a sidecar can be installed and what route to take with it and then...
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
Thanks Northwestrider. My point exactly, any bike...

Thanks Northwestrider. My point exactly, any bike that has a stressed engine, from DL650's to GL1800's needs a sub-frame to install a sidecar correctly. It doesn't always have to be a huge lump of...
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By brockoli
I know what you mean, I used to have a mild built...

I know what you mean, I used to have a mild built RZ500!
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 953
Posted By brockoli
Make a proper side frame that mimics the down...

Make a proper side frame that mimics the down tube and cradle of the stock bike frame and weld the eyes to that tube and pic up on all the motor bolts on the way past them on tabs. then you wont have...
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
Nobody said it would be easy or cheap, but unless...

Nobody said it would be easy or cheap, but unless you have a constructors license to re-issue a new serial number, there is no building full custom frames and dropping drivetrains into. Any bike with...
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By brockoli
The 09 Max would be my choice if I had the 2...

The 09 Max would be my choice if I had the 2 already. But I can see your point of covering your costs with the sale of the newer one. The new one would be one sweet rig when done right! (so would the...
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By brockoli
thats a pretty decent deal.

thats a pretty decent deal.
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 11:15 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
The Ulysses will be just fine, and you already...

The Ulysses will be just fine, and you already have it and it doesn't have some of the issues associated with the earlier tube frame Buell's. Here's what i would do. Extended swingarm to get a little...
Forum: Hack Vendors 01-22-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,542
Posted By brockoli
Hahaha, yes of course visitors are always...

Hahaha, yes of course visitors are always welcome. We'll be in the new shop by then and have some special rigs being put together at that time, 525hp worth of dirt slinging rigs!!
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By brockoli
Hi, The first gen Vmax will be more than capable...

Hi, The first gen Vmax will be more than capable and yes, a aux fuel tank will solve your range issues. We offer a Steerite for the Vmax so the steering will be correct. You can also put a car tire...
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 02:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By brockoli
good call on which year Venture to get, I was...

good call on which year Venture to get, I was about to type the same thing, haha. The Cavalcade's are great sidecar haulers as well. Put a few together and parts can be had reasonably easy through...
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 02:13 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,619
Posted By brockoli
Sorry to hear of your situation. Rest up and...

Sorry to hear of your situation. Rest up and wishes to a speedy recovery.
Brock Smith
Side Effects
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 02:06 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,647
Posted By brockoli
You've been PM'd :D

You've been PM'd
:D
Forum: Hack Vendors 01-22-2012, 02:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,542
Posted By brockoli
We always have something going on!

One and a half weeks left for the January Steerite special.
Check out the Monthly Special tab on our website for other deals too!:deal

-Brock
Forum: Hacks 01-22-2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 19,689
Posted By brockoli
just curious, is that sidecar mounted to the KLR...

just curious, is that sidecar mounted to the KLR in that pic or is it way ahead of where it normally lives? Looks like 50% wheel lead in this pic :-)
-Brock
Forum: Hacks 01-09-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,213
Posted By brockoli
Stay tuned for the 3 ( yes 3 ) Hayabusa powered...

Stay tuned for the 3 ( yes 3 ) Hayabusa powered 2wd rigs coming out of my shop this year. No chains and a reverse :)

Regards,
Brock Smith
Side Effects
www.sidecars.ca
Forum: Hack Vendors 01-02-2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,331
Posted By brockoli
January Steerite Special

It's the New Year, why not start it by having a sale on all IN STOCK Steerite's!! Email or call to find out what we have available. Happy New Year and ride safe!
info@sidecars.ca
250-573-2364
...
Forum: Hacks 12-28-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,511
Posted By brockoli
Thanks, Ride safe. -Brock

Thanks, Ride safe.
-Brock
Forum: Hacks 12-28-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,118
Posted By brockoli
You can buy 'neck nuts' for kids. six-six-one...

You can buy 'neck nuts' for kids. six-six-one (dirt bike and mtb gear) make one. My daughter wears one when she is riding her quad. As she gets bigger and faster on it, she be getting a Leatt style...
Forum: Hacks 12-28-2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,511
Posted By brockoli
Glad to see it's going together. Do your final...

Glad to see it's going together. Do your final alignment after the Steerite is installed. It's tough working out in the cold. We are putting siding up on the new shop this week and next but...
Forum: Hacks 12-28-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,658
Posted By brockoli
The 2 seater is and older Formula 1, non opening...

The 2 seater is and older Formula 1, non opening unit. Check that the gel coat isn't damaged from UV or if it is painted, that the paint isn't bubbling off from failed gel coat. Also check for cracks...
Forum: Hacks 12-22-2011, 02:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,367
Posted By brockoli
I've known Jim and Chris for a very long time,...

I've known Jim and Chris for a very long time, mostly saw them at rallys and shows when I was young. I still have the Smokey Mtn Knifeworks double blade pocket knife that Jim gave to me when I was 9...
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