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Helmet: Friend of Foe – Act 1

17. June 2006

(The helmet that saved Ruckuschick’s pretty little head) Lately there’s been a lot of comments on The Scooter Scoop dealing with helmets. You probably know my stance on them by now, but if not… WEAR A HELMET! Anyway, what’s the big deal with helmets? Maybe you are a safe rider with lots of experience… Perhaps […]

Three hour layover = UPDATES!

17. June 2006

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(Even David Hasselhoff knows three hours is a loooooong layover) It’s 6:30 am right now at the Portland Airport and I’m eating a Breakfast Dog thinking “HEY! I can finally update the Scoop!” I do have a three hour layover after all. I had just spent the last three nights in Medford (pretty town and […]

The ultimate desk lamp!

16. June 2006

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No more boring Office Depot desk lamps for you! NO. For only $1,200 US (plus shipping) you can bask in the warm glow of your Vespa headlight lamp. What? You ride a Lambretta? No prob! Lamponi makes a LAMPbretta (hehe, get it? Lampbr… sorry). No word if there are plans for a Yamaha Zuma lamp. […]

Buddy vs. Vino… FIGHT!

16. June 2006

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Just gotta scoot busted out the head to head on the new Genuine Buddy. Never heard of it? Well it’s Stella’s new baby cousin and it’s probably at your local Genuine dealership now. The short story? 125cc, 61.5 MPH at the top end, even you don’t like the looks of the Buddy you can’t deny […]

Telegraph | Motoring – Three wheels are hard to crash

13. June 2006

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Looks like the Telegraph got their hands on the MP3 and gave it the “who’s yer daddy”. It’s a very short piece, but this paragraph really stood out… Telegraph | Motoring | Three wheels are hard to crash: “The real test was tough, though: I found a corner with a deep line of gravel around […]

Say No To Scooters (from News Shopper)

8. June 2006

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Say No To Scooters (from News Shopper): “THE FRIENDS and family of a 19-year-old who lost his leg in a road accident are boycotting their scooters in an act of solidarity. Wayne Hall, of Challin Street, Penge, was riding his Gilera moped on the night of May 28 when he was involved in an accident […]