Archive | November, 2007

Hahaha… wait.

30. November 2007

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Got a tickle from reading this comic at first… “Haha! Cats taking over the world. That’s rich!”… then I looked at the traffic in the background. Cat on a Vespa!? HEY! That’s not funny! I’ve got two cat’s and they BOTH like sitting on my Vespa T5 seat. Now I’m on to them.*note to self… […]

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Tiny Post: Japan vs. China

30. November 2007

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Interesting observation on their differences HERE.(slightly off topic… but not completely)

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How to make the world’s roads bigger…

30. November 2007

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Caught this while stumbling through the internet. The image shows how much space it takes to transport the same number of humans via car, bus and bicycle. Look how that traffic jam clears RIGHT on up. You could substitute scooters for bikes in that last shot… or at least mopeds. See how much bigger the […]

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Ouch my eye! YEEOUCH my WALLET!

30. November 2007

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Mark B. was scanning the Craigslist today with his normal keyword of “Vespa” and THIS thing popped out and stuck him in the eyeball… to which he responded “YEEOUCH! Steve’ll get a kick outta this.” I think initially he was struck by the hobgoblin paint scheme, until he saw the asking price… $4400 US! I […]

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Stellas are on the way!

30. November 2007

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Just got word from a VERY reliable source that the first few hundred 2008 Stellas are expected in January with more arriving later in spring. How exciting is THAT?! Look for them in these delicious flavors: Tangerine, Red, Black and new for 2008 POWDER BLUE (seen here) and AVOCADO with whitewall tires (to be seen […]

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Vespa child seats – certain to make someone faint

27. November 2007

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Howdy folks! While trying to kick start TheScooterScoop again after a long Thanksgiving break we ran into some cool posts elsewhere, including some accessories that are sure to scare some people (including myself). I personally can’t stand the thought of sliding down the pavement on my butt / chest / side, but the thought of […]

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