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Nice classic paint scheme idea

7. February 2006

I ran into this 1982 Yamaha Salient (14T) tonight and fell in love with it’s AMC Pacer paint job… Butter yellow with faux wood grain side panel and leather looking vinyl seat. This may inspire a paint job for me in the near future.(1977 AMC Pacer inspiration and lots more HERE if you don’t mind […]

Remembering the Stream

7. February 2006

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Today, the Honda Stream is a minivan living somewhere overseas, but back in 1981, the Stream (NV50MC or TB07) was one of the most WTF’d scooters of the decade. It was a three wheeled articulated tricycle or threeter with tilting rearend that was definitely eye-catching.It was marketed as a sort of future scooter with very […]

My favorite Zoomer / Ruckus

7. February 2006

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I’ve been meaning to post this collection for a while. Here’s my fan-boy collection of photos of the Yamazaki Zoomer in Japan. One of the great things about having a mostly naked bike is that customization is virtually no-holds-barred. I’m having trouble communicating exactly why I love this scooter, but I think the pictures will […]

Kymco Bring, Wow!

4. February 2006

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This fresh little news slice comes from the Italian scooter blog ALWAYS. They have discovered a concept that Kymco has up it’s sleeve exclusively for Italy… it’s the Kymco Bring 125 (also to be available in a 50cc). Don’t know if it will every become a reality, but a applaud the innovative look! Thanks to […]

Colorful wicker basket with rooster on scooter, Thailand

4. February 2006

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Colorful wicker basket with rooster on scooter, Thailand Originally uploaded by David Halbakken Photography. From the David Halbakken Photography flickr collection. I’m in love with the composition! Great work David!