My two bits worth on new sidecar builders at this time is, not to malign the SERIOUS who REALLY want to set a sidecar record for the sake of it being a GENUINE sidecar, that MOST are cherry pickers looking for an easy record and points OR can't balance their bike at speed.
On this subject, I was critical of the Budfabb guys when they put a training wheel on initially, but it was, no doubt, part of their TRAINING program, 'cause without them, BOTH individuals jumped in and made great runs in a vehicle configuration that might be the HARDEST in the world to control. Looking forward to more success from that machine!
Jack, I'm not sure what abusing old ladies means, but at my age, abusing old ladies might just be in the eyes of the beholder.