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Walter_Middie Walter_Middie is offline
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Location: Snohomish, WA
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I can't wait to see the sidecar mounted up...
My sidecar is getting close, and I took my first tentative spin around the block last night, and even talked my wife into riding in the sidecar.

This is what I started with several years ago:





And here is a comparison of the almost completed body:



I spent some time cleaning and removing rust. The lower half got a coat of undercoating.





I delivered the frame to DMC sidecars in Enumclaw, Washington. My Jeep was dying off and on, and making the almost 200 mile round trip was a real nail biter. DMC replaced the bent swing arm and installed a more modern coil-over shock absorber.
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