Archive | December, 2006

Fan gives THEIR rendition of the Modern Lambretta

29. December 2006

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(Here we see the modern “Game of Death” and the neo-classic paint schemes) The details are scant, as is often the case with images picked up amongst the ether, but it looks like Lambretta fan Robledo has put together what he thinks the new CMSI Lammys should look like. The images have found their way […]

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WTF!? Scooter of the week – Porsche motorcycle hybrid?

29. December 2006

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(This is just a teaser. To see Brenda Priddy’s actual photo click HERE) No… this isn’t the vile offspring of a Porsche 911 and a sport cruiser. It’s a spy photo of a Bombardier 3-wheeled prototype from Canada. The specs are impressive, but I’ll let you get the details, specifications and speculations from this site […]

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29. December 2006

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You may recall back in October we were talking about a Yamaha powered by a Ball Rotary or Kugel motor. It was the brainchild of Arnold’s team over at Peraves.ch. Well, while sorting through my Holiday cards, I found this one from Arnold that said “Best wishes for Holidays + 2007!” Details were scant, but […]

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Mystery scoot of the week – Lambretta’s cousin?

28. December 2006

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While toying around Toms Garage I ran into this little scoot. The only clues I have are that it’s a 1963 and that the image says “Mod. Beta Cicogna 48″. I also know it’s got a 49cc engine. I don’t believe I’ve ever seen one of these in the USA. Who made it? Do these […]

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LML to be back in business in March ’07!?

28. December 2006

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(Is the Chetak back from the grave? Only time will tell!) In a very curt sounding interview between the Indian site “Money Control” and LML’s Vice President, RK Srivastava, it was revealed that LML plans to resume scooter production in Q1 2007. Could mean the resurrection of the Chetak and the Stella?! And, how about […]

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TSS.TV – S2E1: The Scala Rider FM Review

25. December 2006

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Here’s the latest installment of TheScooterScoop.TV. I feel like it’s quite an improvement over the original gorilla pilot we did with the MadAss even if it took just as long to edit. For the best possible video quality I suggest downloading the video using Google Video player. Just go here and look for the DOWNLOAD […]

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