TheScooterScoop

New sidecar lets you have your mate and lean it too!

5. April 2007

Granted… this sidecar from ARMEC called the Sidewinder is NOT available for scooters. They only make it to mount to a BMW or Moto Guzzi, but who’s to say with a little creative engineering?… maybe the Big Ruckus will give it a go? Perhaps I should take a step back. Let’s look at the title. […]

Free colorful scooters are one way to lure loft buyers

5. April 2007

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Amy Kinran, (left) a mortgage specialist talks with Adhar Usher, (right), Monday, at the company’s office. The popcycle scooter, (foreground) is one that is offered free to anyone purchasing a loft with McGowen-Walsh.(F. Brian Ferguson/P-D) By Repps Hudson ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH 03/23/2007 Close on a downtown loft costing from $150,000 to $300,000 from McGowan Walsh, […]

This Lammy is tasty and FULL of Fibre!

5. April 2007

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You can do a lot to supe up yer scoot. Big bore kits, tuned pipes, bigger carbs, (weights, rollers, springs if you ride an automatic) the list goes on and on… but the TRULY hardcore go Carbon! If you’re building a competition sprinter, you better think about sellin’ yourself (plasma, bone marrow, kidney, sexual favors, […]

Scooter inspired art – Susumu Yokota

5. April 2007

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A few days ago we covered art inspired scooters or “Art Scoots”, now let’s look at artists who’s work is inspired by scooters! Take this piece titled “Art Form” from Susumu Yokota. If you visit her site you can see samples of her work from as far back as 1987. She even has some photos […]

Scooter inspired art – Bruno Pozzo

5. April 2007

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Bruno Pozzo, known for his travel prints, is ALSO known for his Vespa inspired fine art prints. I couldn’t find his home page, but if you click on the title link you’ll see a bunch of nice scooter posters from a variety of artists including Bruno. You can get a 20″ x 28″ from allposters.com […]

Scooter inspired art – George Coghill

5. April 2007

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Right here in the good ‘ole US of A, is an illustrator named George Coghill that creates a marvelously polished art piece. Here you see an example of his Vespa inspired artwork. He describes this piece like so: This scooter hot rod/Odd Rods monster cartoon illustration was created for an Austin, Texas scooter freak and […]