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Lambretta… Restaurant?!?

Monday, December 18, 2006

Recently I ran into a photo titled Lambretta and it was what you see here. It appears to be Lammy rear ends used as lighting. Nice, though I can feel the groan of a thousand Lambretta owners as they stare on in horror at the misuse of these spare parts. The photographer known as mashimom […]

Now THAT’S a cut down!

Saturday, December 9, 2006

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Lambretta Originally uploaded by Crash n Donna. Don’t know if you’re a big fan of the cut down, but this Lammy is about as slim as you can get. As far as cut downs go, this one is nicely executed. Good choice of paint and graphics, lots-o-chrome, drop bars and chrome knuckles on the clutch […]

Italian Scooter News Agency talks L-Series

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

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(Thanks to cyberscooter.it for undressing her for us all to see. Those Italians are always so suave.) I’m going to try and attempt a translation of a Google translation of an Italian report of the American version of an Italian classic formerly known as the Lambretta. (Wait… it seems I lost a couple of you […]

The CMSI L-Series "Lambretta" spotted in Milan!

Monday, November 20, 2006

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(Arigato gozaimasu to Aki Hasegawa in Japan for sending back photos from Milan! How’s THAT for international?) Well, I don’t have much to go on from a ‘copy’ stand-point. No media pack information… No official release dates or pricing (yet). All I really have is this sign (click to see the big picture) and the […]

A real scooter find… Lambretta excavation

Monday, November 13, 2006

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scooter_clarkieOriginally uploaded by eam31. Poking around flickr.com and saw the dirtiest Lambretta I’d ever laid eyes on. What was she DOING?! Mud-bogging?! I had to send Ellie a message asking for an explanation and here’s what she said: We were digging out a new bed (gardening), and the spade hit something which turned out to […]

Lambretta vs. Flying Tigers Mashup

Wednesday, November 8, 2006

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lambretta Originally uploaded by Barnabella. I always thought it would be cool to paint up a scooter in an old WWII scheme… maybe turn a Ruckus into a old, OD Green, army messenger bike or as captured here and shared by Barnabella, a Lambretta with a menacing Flying Tigers style. I’m a little leery of […]