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Red Hot Chili Pepper on a cool blue Vespa.

15. February 2007

Anthony KiedisOriginally uploaded by °•ი кιτ≈кåτн ი•°. Check out well known California Resident Anthony Kiedis! He’s not too good for a helmet… granting it’s a brain bucket, but it’s better than nuthin’. Ride strong my man! Here’s a quote from red hot chili fan Katherine María Ruiz Rodriguez.“Red Hot Chilli Pepper front man Anthony Kiedis […]

Time to cast your votes!

14. February 2007

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(Awww, sorry Napoleon but TSS didn’t make the cut this year.) Alrighty! The nominations are in and the Motorcycle Bloggers International group is ready to tally your votes. Click HERE to go cast a vote for your favorites from 2006. One more thing… in staying with the theme, here’s a little Nappy Dyno soundboard… Don’t […]

Cute snuggle photo or nasty insurance claim?

14. February 2007

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Jan 11: Whoops Originally uploaded by Grim…. D’oh! Here’s what “Grim…” had to say about this photo:It’s pretty windy today, and it looks like this guys moped has been blown onto this other guys Porsche. Still – at least it saved some damage to the moped. Eh… you and I’d call it a scooter, but […]

An even scarier horn for your scooter?

13. February 2007

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Back in June we were touting a tiny monster horn from Wolo called the Bad Boy. ONE hundred and eighteen dB’s of bliss-breaking noise… and life was good. Today I saw a post from Dudel in Seattle mentioning the 12v Stebel Nautilus Compact Dual-Tone Air Horn which generates a whopping 139 dB’s of tire-screeching, heart-attack […]

This scooter sucks…

13. February 2007

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Street Hoover Originally uploaded by jaqian. No! Really! This photo of the “Street Hoover” taken by jaqian is made for keeping the streets clean. I couldn’t find any more info on it though. I can almost make out the manufacturer’s name at the top, but not enough to located their home page to get some […]

First Looks – The 2007 Yamaha C³ (C-cubed or C3)

10. February 2007

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(Here’s our first look at the fresh baby Yammy. Henceforth I dub ye, “The Close Campus Cruiser”) Yesterday my Scooter Senses were tingling. Something was telling me to call Bill Kasson and ask him about the New C3. It had been months since I had first started bugging them about estimated arrival dates and I […]