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Momo gaining availability in the USA!

3. November 2006

Poking around my Amazon today and look what I found! A dealer selling Momo Buckets! Is this a sign of things to come? I still want some Tucano Urbano gear… and a bigger bank account. Don’t forget about VespaSF’s Scootlids.com

Universal bluetooth headset about to get put under the microscope

24. October 2006

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This is a repost from some lame writer on another blog called GeekAustin. Anyway, why did we put it here? Because we’re finally about to get our chance to give the Cardio Scala Rider a full-nelson. Why don’t you take a second to become acquainted with the product as it was featured back in 2005 […]

Euro helmets finally available in the USA?!!?

14. October 2006

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(Hey! Someone is finally doing this!) I’ve always said it would be great if someone could get in some cool Italian gear and sell it to American buyers. Well, someone IS doing it. Check out this ebay site! He’s got Crommwell AND Momo helmets. No telling if we’ll see any Tucano Urbano, but I wouldn’t […]

Hedious Vespomination!

28. September 2006

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_MG_8077.jpg Originally uploaded by maggfoto. A front wheel drive Vespa!? What monster would create such a thing? Cleat pointed this out to me just a few minutes ago. Don’t know how I missed it. I think subconsciously I didn’t actually want to know such a thing existed. Of course, I’m just foolin’ around. Bravo to […]

Scooters in Animation / Comics

27. September 2006

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Samuel in Albany, CA brings up a good topic with the influence of Scooters in the hand rendered world. Specifically Samuel mentioned a “Japanese Anime show called FLCL where a Vespa plays a rather large role ( a Silver Pigeon makes a small appearance)”… In it the main character, Nandaba Naota, rides a Yellow Vespa […]

Wheels for your 2-wheeled time machine

24. September 2006

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(Not likely to come in a 10″ wheel though. Sorry.) Likely to be the most complex wheels in existence, the Involution puts any set of spinners to shame. All those gears will definitely boost your bike’s performance to the equivalence of installing a flux capacitor. Here’s the syllable-packed description straight from their site: INVOLUTION is […]