TheScooterScoop

A big shout out to a couple of ladies who know NO limitations

29. May 2008

(Steve, P.E.A.C.E. Scooter Alix and Heather together again) It’s been a week now and I’m finally getting around to this post. It was GREAT to have Alix back in town for some BBQ & Beers for peace. It seems like it was yesterday that Alix, Heather and I were riding up to Crawford, TX to […]

Stop me if you’ve heard this one…

19. May 2008

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High gas prices are driving scooter sales up – Autos- msnbc.com (M.Spencer Green/AP – Johnny Scheff of Motoworks in Chicago helps a customer try out a scooter. Business is good, he says: ‘April was a terrible weather month in Chicago, and the things were just flying out the door.’) The 51-year-old restaurant owner bought a […]

Watch out, this scoop is still smokin’! – Yamaha to announce T-Max for US Market in 2009!

13. May 2008

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(Image is of a 2008, but it’ll probably look just like this) Dudel still loves us! So much so that he dropped a jewel on us tonight! I don’t think I want to reveal his sources just yet, but lets just say it is VERY reliable. That’s right! (Sorry for the spoiler Yamaha) Sometime later […]

Vespa GTS gets SUPERsized now nearly 300cc

8. May 2008

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Sure this news is on the “Dollar dozen donut” table by now, but I couldn’t let it just sit there. So, grab some coffee and a napkin ’cause Vespa has gone and done it again. It wasn’t too long ago that Vespa introduced their biggest engined Wasp ever, the 250cc GT. I never occurred to […]

Behind the scenes of the NPS600 SuperRuckus

6. May 2008

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The most sinister of scooters, the NPS600, was first mentioned on the Scoop back in 2007 with a tiny little video. This Kansas City contraption is the masterpiece of a madman called “PomeRuck” over on the TotalRuckus.com site (see title link). After the video we wanted more. How was it done? What sort of work […]

Mystery scooter – Do you want to take a guess?

26. April 2008

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Seems inspired by a cut down Vepsa small frame, eh? Italian? Spanish? Japanese? What could it beeeeee?I’ll give you a couple of guesses before I let the proverbial “cat out of the bag”.