TheScooterScoop

Sexy Lambretta

14. October 2006

Thanks to Frenchie B for sharing this image titled “Sexy Lambretta”. It is rather sexy I must say. I especially like the unique mirror mounting.

(Yamaha Nouvo, the 115cc five passenger scooter) They don’t actually advertise it as a five passenger scooter, but they are succeeding in hauling as many people as my wife can cram in her CR-V (and they look just as comfortable). This photo was captured by James Heneghan and posted to his flickr page (click on […]

MOST expensive scooter accessory

14. October 2006

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No… contrary to popular belief, Jessica Simpson is not the most expensive scooter accessory. No, it’s THIS rare bird… A 1950′s ULMA Vespa Grille Embellishment. I’ve seen one mounted on the legshields before and it makes your Vespa look like a MACK truck at nearly 18″ across and 8″ high. (I know I’ve got a […]

Euro helmets finally available in the USA?!!?

14. October 2006

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(Hey! Someone is finally doing this!) I’ve always said it would be great if someone could get in some cool Italian gear and sell it to American buyers. Well, someone IS doing it. Check out this ebay site! He’s got Crommwell AND Momo helmets. No telling if we’ll see any Tucano Urbano, but I wouldn’t […]

Deck out your family in Mod Rod gear, get $10 off!

13. October 2006

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Buy $50 worth of gear from Cafepress and get $10 off! They make GREAT Halloween presents (it’s a new trend)! Just use coupon code HLWN2006 for “the hook up”! Already got a Mod Rod shirt? Well there are plenty of other cool items to get, like:A “TheScooterScoop” Shirt.The same shirt in black.Bumperstickersand liiiiitle baby onesies.

Buyn’ time

13. October 2006

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Scooter chopper On Target Mag Originally uploaded by jonvarey. Sorry it’s been kinda quiet around here. I’m waiting for some final images to come in from the Rally so I can finish off that piece before moving on to the next. I’ll try to get them tomorrow so I can polish it off and serve […]