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I heart weird helmets

16. May 2007

mopedemon Originally uploaded by thelatebirds. Daft Punk needs to have their own helmet line.You ever wonder where they come from? Read.

One way to stand out from the crowd.

15. May 2007

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You gotta check out the work of Homburg’s Jorg Manderscheid. He’s got CRAZY airbrush skills (and he’s not bad on the bo staff either). If you dig this custom King Kong (Simpson Bandit), then you’ll get a kick out of his other work. Click on the title link for MIER… er MORE!

ComforTMax caught on video

27. April 2007

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Remember back in August of 2005 when we chatted with Andrew about his KERRRRRAZY maxi-scooter mod called the ComforTMax? There was a lot of love going on for that scooter. Well, here we have a reprise in Video form. The first half of the video is a lot of talking with crazy inventors and the […]

Lambretta Model D custom

25. April 2007

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Lambretta Model D custom Originally uploaded by Bagel!. This shot, from the 2003 Kings Classic, just caught my attention for some reason. There is something about this simple custom that really pulls me in. If you click on the image you can see a follow up image from the back that shows the flame job […]

The Honda Griffon is a "GO"!

18. April 2007

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(above you can see the 2003 Concept and the 2007 Patent file drawing) At the 2003 Tokyo Motor Show Honda introduced a concept… A DREAM of the future and it was called the Honda Griffon GRF-1. Well, it appears as of yesterday the Griffon became official! That’s right! Resident Seattle Scooper Dudel has been doing […]

What’s next for Piaggio? Flight?

17. April 2007

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Flying scooter Originally uploaded by yhancik. The Zantajet from Belgian comics writer Franquin and his comic strip Spirou and Fantasio, except for REAL! This little baby will hit 130mph at a height of 100 feet! :D just kidding. This photo is from yhancik, who took some photos from Franquin’s exhibition. For me, it’s just one […]