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Italjet Velocifero ignition wiring diagram

Friday, May 2, 2008

I got a call the other day from someone with a Velocifero. It was given to the guy and it only had 100 miles on odometer but the key was broken off in the ignition. He removed the ignition module and removed the key… BUT forgot to label which wires went to which poles. D’oh! […]

Show brief – 2008 Tokyo Motorcycle Show

Friday, April 4, 2008

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Howdy folks! Just a few days ago the Tokyo Motorcycle Show adjourned and our good friend Aki H. was there to cover it. The show is rather small. The whole thing fits into a room about the size of two football fields (8,800 sq meters). Usually the Japanese Big 4 (Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, and Kawasaki) […]

The Dragster Story: Everything I know

Thursday, March 27, 2008

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With about 30 images, this post may end up breaking your browser. I apologize in advance if it does. I was hoping I wouldn’t have to reveal the man behind the curtain just yet. I really wanted to hold out until we pulled the rabbit out of the proverbial hat (did they mention anything about […]

Dream Scooter Survey – Results are in!

Sunday, March 9, 2008

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Alright! We had some great participation in our “Dream Scooter Survey”. The purpose was to discover the ingredients for the “perfect scooter”, and all-in-all we had over 600 participants offer their opinions. So, are you ready to see the results? Let’s start with question one. For the first question we asked for you to rate […]

Last day for the "Dream Scooter" survey

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

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(Better answer the survey before it gets all old and moldy.) Last chance to get in on the survey. We want to get it closed out at midnight tonight so we can get the results posted before the weekend. If you haven’t already, please take a few minutes to complete our itsy bitsy survey. If […]

Brief market survey – Design your perfect scooter

Friday, February 29, 2008

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Hey scooter fanatics! Imagine if you will, the chance to build the scooter of your DREAMS! How would it look? What sort of displacement, tires, fuel would it have? How much would it cost? The answer to these questions and MORE are in your head. Now we just need to get them out. Please take […]