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Microcar news – T25 the new KING of COMPACT

30. June 2010

(Shouts to FastLaneDaily for being one of the few to have video coverage on the T.25) There was a time when I thought the Smart car had reached the pinnacle of pintsizemanship as far as cars go. “This is it! I can’t imagine anything smaller ever being put into production.” As of right now, I […]

Austin, Texas Rally this October!

29. June 2010

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In 2009, the Riff Raff Scooter Club brought to you A Fistfull of Scooters… This October, the rally saga continues with For A Few Scooters More. Inspired by the Clint Eastwood spaghetti-westerns, it’s the second rally of its kind, but it won’t be the last. Win a vintage Vespa by pre-registering today! The earlier you […]

Respect the geek and his DIY Scooterputer

29. June 2010

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Respect the geek and his DIY Scooterputer

Kurt Schulz, scooterist and badass electronics geek, uses his powers for good to build the ultimate scooter computer. This Swiss Army inspired device has indicators for: Battery voltage, Time and date, Temperature, Lean gauge with resettable max L-R indicators, Current speed, Resettable max speed indicator, Odometer, 2 resettable trip meters, Latitude and longitude readouts, Compass […]

Dennis Kirk does Scooters?

28. June 2010

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Do you know Dennis Kirk? They’re a well known parts & accessories catalog that’s been around since I was still in diapers. I’ve been getting their motorcycle catalog for about 4 years now and it’s JAM PACKED with stuff… Motorcycle stuff. Well, how about this: Did you know that a couple of years ago Dennis […]

Creative inspiration for your cub

28. June 2010

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You know, the Japanese like to blow my mind… and I’m good with that. Well, they did it again today (thanks to Henry for the research inspiration). This time it was in the form of a fleet of hot custom cubs. Cone Custom Cycles has some savory customs on their site, including the Wood Luck, […]

Binh to the Wild

27. June 2010

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Just got a letter back from our friend, Travelin’ Binh, and here’s what he had to say: I’m in Whitehorse, BC. View Larger Map The scenery here has been pretty monotonous, my favorite section so far has been between Bell 2 and Iskut on the Cassiar hwy. The roads here are in very good condition, […]