TheScooterScoop

Nice shot

25. September 2006

Vintage Scooter Originally uploaded by marklea. Thought this was was a good shoot of a Mojito Custom, or as it’s badged here a “Havana Custom”.

Um… I dunno. To sorta paraphrase danmanning2006“That is even weird on weird planet” You may wanna go back to bed after this so you can wake up and pretend it was just a weird dream. You have been warned.

Scooterist to the end.

24. September 2006

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Thirty-two year old Father-of-one, Nigel Parker (UK), was diagnosed with pseudomyxoma peritnoei , an extremely rare (one in a million) form of the disease, which spreads in the stomach. One of Nigel’s big passions in his life was his customised Lambretta scooter and he was a member of the Colchester and District Vespa and Lambretta […]

Wheels for your 2-wheeled time machine

24. September 2006

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(Not likely to come in a 10″ wheel though. Sorry.) Likely to be the most complex wheels in existence, the Involution puts any set of spinners to shame. All those gears will definitely boost your bike’s performance to the equivalence of installing a flux capacitor. Here’s the syllable-packed description straight from their site: INVOLUTION is […]

MP3 hits us shores early ’07!

23. September 2006

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(Thanks to Robie06 for snapping some great shots of the MP3 in the wild. Handbag not included.) Well, it’s official… we WILL see the MP3 very soon. In what incarnation, I’m still trying to find out, but here’s what Newsweek had to say: By Christopher DickeyNewsweek Sept. 18, 2006 issue – Don’t ever call this […]

UK’s Big Brother "eye in the sky" busting moped riders from the comfort of their cozy office chairs

22. September 2006

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Illegal moped riders caught on CCTVBy Emma Hutchings Two 16-year-old boys had their mopeds seized by police in Borehamwood after being caught on CCTV carrying two passengers who were not wearing helmets. The riders and passengers were stopped in Aberford Road at 7pm on September 9, after the council’s CCTV team alerted police to the […]