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The Moonbeam

Monday, June 22, 2009

The Scooter Scoop is about “Scooter and Microcar News, Reviews, Commentary and the Celebration of Wheeled Oddities.” Then truly I have found the Scooter Scoop Holy Grail™ – The Moonbeam: The Moonbeam is a microcar made from two scooters and certainly a wheeled oddity. The Moonbeam was created by Jory Squibb for a measly $2500 […]

Riding a scooter with a comfy seat can help the disfunctional

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

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(To keep it “safe for work” I substituted a photo of some mushrooms here.) From the “You can’t make this stuff up” department, VisorDown.com (title link) has whipped out a study that contradicts prior findings. Now instead of contributing to impotence, it has been found that riding with a comfortable seat (like you might find on a […]

Mr. Projector could use YOUR help

Friday, November 21, 2008

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Mr. Projector Benefit at Aurora Theater Hey! What are you doing tomorrow at 6pm? How about attending the Mr. Projector Benefit? Houston Scooterist and all-around good guy Aaron Ball (AKA Mr. Projector) needs your help, so he’s throwing a party at the Aurora Theater this Saturday. Proceeds from the event will go towards extensive medical […]

The craziest mashup benefit of all time! Throw a kit on that ‘lex!

Friday, September 19, 2008

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(The peeps at Warbux are ready to get this feestje started!) What do you get when a band of 20 Dutch (Hollanders, Niederlanders, les Hollandais) philanthropists ride a benefit for the children of Indonesia in the United States on French mopeds? “It’s like ‘we are the muphuckin’ WORLD‘ up in this b!+¢h! THAT’S what you […]

If anyone needs you to show ‘em some love right now it’s Steve Sellers

Monday, July 7, 2008

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On Sunday, June 22nd, P-Town Scooters’ mechanic Steve Sellers was admitted to a local hospital where things went from bad to worse. I never had the fortune of meeting Steve in person, but I’ve heard much about him and I do know he was one of the few to test drive the Sasquatch of the […]

P.E.A.C.E. Scooter Ride is complete! Congratulations to Alix Bryan!

Monday, October 15, 2007

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(The crew from the Urban Moto Shop in central Austin hosts a bang up welcome session for Alix to celebrate her 11,000+ mile journey.) What a wild ride… 200 miles of freeway on a Genuine Buddy, just so I could get a taste of what Alix put up with nearly every day for 3 months. […]