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Old 20-09-2019, 09:32 PM   #5
Nickj
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Forest Of Dean
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Originally Posted by utopia View Post
Yep, I once bought a Ural sidecar outfit off a capable sounding bloke who had fitted ex Douglas leading link forks.
I didn't check the work.
I later discovered that the gap between the Douglas steering bearings and the Ural frame had been filled up with a matrix of araldite and steel ribbon !
That was after I'd hauled it out of the ditch.
I'd have thought that it would have been hard to tell the difference in handling
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