(La dolce vita, all over again) 
A great little article from MSNBC with all kinds of history and cool tid-bits.
Snippit:
“In the 1979 mod melodrama “Quadrophenia,” Phil Daniels’ Jimmy Cooper may have coveted Sting’s Vespa, but he and his pals all rode Lambrettas. The sleeker, more angular styling and removable body panels drew many loyal fans throughout the years. Since the Innocenti company’s demise, a cult following has developed around the bikes. Specialty shops and organizations were established to help owners keep their vintage Lambrettas running.”
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La dolce vita, all over again – U.S. Business – MSNBC.com
Wed, May 11, 2005
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