Archive | February, 2006

P-Town’s MadAss Rev Limiter Removal – A step by step guide to getting another 15 MPH

4. February 2006

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Just as we had mentioned in TheScooterScoop.TV Episode 1, our good friend Patrick from P-Town Scooters in Portland has developed an easy, step-by-step guide to giving your MadAss another 15 or so MPH. How much does a mod like this cost? ZERO. It’s the P-Town MadAss Rev Limiter Removal trick… and that’s the scoop. PS> […]

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Bruetsch Mopetta – With Snoopy nose aerodynamics

3. February 2006

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Bruetsch Mopetta 1 Originally uploaded by Fine Cars. Long ago someone commented that the Yamaha Morph looked like it had a “Snoopy Nose” front end… Well, THIS my friend is a Snoopy nose front end. Do I hate it? No… I can’t hate something this strange. Go here for more images of the restoration. www.bert.grimmer.com/mopetta.html […]

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Reuters.com – US must stop gas guzzling to beat Gulf oil addiction

2. February 2006

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Science News Article Reuters.com: “LONDON (Reuters) – The United States must put more energy efficient cars on the highway and raise taxes on gasoline if it wants to kick its addiction to oil from the volatile Middle East, analysts said on Thursday. President George W. Bush mentioned neither energy efficiency nor tax in his State […]

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