Archive | April, 2005

A fine display of Modsmanship.

27. April 2005

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(Mirrors with a Vespa attached) This image actually belongs with the story below, but it was soooo Mod I had to make it its own post. What is there? Like 36? That’s Modness right there.

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Commuters go for scooters

25. April 2005

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Commuters go for scooters Last update: April 14, 2005 at 7:06 AMCommuters go for scootersSusan E. Peterson, Star TribuneApril 14, 2005 SCOOTER0414 If recent sales trends continue, Twin Cities streets will be looking a little more like those in Paris, Rome and Amsterdam this summer, with a growing fleet of fuel-thrifty motor scooters zipping along […]

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Setting new standards for Maxi-Scooters.

25. April 2005

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(presenting the 2005 Piaggio Beverly) Check out this little piece from Rubber Magazine.

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Scooter community members unite

25. April 2005

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From St. Paul Pioneer Press 4/24/2005 JOE SOUCHERAY To celebrate Earth Day, I went with a buddy in his big new GMC Yukon Denali to help him get his new scooter, which fit in the back the way a deck of cards fits in the glove box. That was sending a man’s truck to a […]

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Piaggio testing 850cc scooter with radical new electronic gearbox

24. April 2005

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(Spy shot of the world most powerful scooter?) I just bit the headline word for word… I’ll continue this lazy trend by just giving you the link to read for yourself. It’s much too late right now for me to write something creative. Sorry. Check out the link though.. Some great info on scooters.

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SOLD! To the highest bidder.

18. April 2005

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(Japan’s transforming gas-powered trunk scooter.) Well, don’t know if you’ve been keeping track, but a rare sight in America has sold on e-bay. Closing at $710.00 without shipping or even shipping arrangements, a 1982 Honda Motocompo. These diminutive 50cc portable scooters are a historical tribute to Japan’s design daring. You will rarely see such disregard […]

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