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1/6th scale Vespa Model

I recently purchased the New Ray 1/6th scale Vespa 125 as it bore a striking resemblance to my very first Vespa. To complement the scooter I scratch built, using epoxy putty a Mod in a parka to the same scale.. My first Vespa XPL 668 on which I…

Started by Tony Barrett in Scooters

7 Replies · Reply by Chris Cameron Dec 12, 2017

Vespa 125 TAP

Somehow I must have missed the Vespa varient in my local showroom in Southend on Sea. I think it might have been a slight deterrent to the local rockers!!!!!!…

Started by Tony Barrett in Scooters

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Mash Sixty 125 Scooter

I first spotted one of these scooters outside a local French Supermarket and from a distance it looked like the 'real deal' a retro scooter that looks the part at a competitive price here in France. The company also produces a retro Lambretta,…

Started by Tony Barrett in Scooters

4 Replies · Reply by Tony Barrett Dec 1, 2017

August '64

Living in Hockley near Southend on Sea I was a Mod in the early 1960's and with many actual memories still fresh in my mind I decided to write a short story then an expanded novella of my experiences of the time leading up to and including the…

Started by Tony Barrett in Scooters

16 Replies · Reply by Motown Dec 6, 2017

Does anyone know manufacturer?

Hi, I'm now looking for the manufacturer of this spot light thing.I remember I saw this scooter pic in some books like magazines, and it's from UK. Looks like eversure shape but it has "A" logo thing on top with red background.Pic :…

Started by Nakade Yuma in Scooters

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New Lambretta!

The "new " lambretta L70 Vendetta is previewed today 4/5/16!! It looks ok inasmuch as the "tease" picture allows you to see.Funny how the engine options are to be 50,125 & 180 or exactly the same as Scomadi hmmmm.

So have Lambretta…

Started by Ken Hampshire in Scooters

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"New" Lambretta 2016

Hey everybody according to the Official Lambretta International website the newie is to be launched on Tuesday 3/5/16 watch that site and hope its a good un.

No doubt the purists will be apoplectic but hey we`ll see.

Started by Ken Hampshire in Scooters

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Urgent casting call for The Zombies!

Urgent casting call for The Zombies!

Got a vintage scooter? Want to star in a music video for The Zombies (of Time of the…

Started by Rosie Reed Gold in Style, Music, and Scooters

1 Reply · Reply by Frames Mar 26, 2016

advice on a new scoot

HI Everyone,

I'm looking for a bit of advice on a new scooter. Having a mod life crisis I'd love an old lammy or vespa again, but with coming up to 50 and with a back and leg disability I don't fancy being in an AA/RAC van everytime I go…

Started by Tim Field in Scooters

43 Replies · Reply by graham montague Mar 22, 2016

Series 3 slimstyle Lambretta

Strange question alert! Anyone know the width of a slimstyle GP type Lambretta including the kick-start please? I have read 70cm but not sure. Thinking of getting SIL scooter from AFRayspeed here in UK and need to sort storage as I don't have a…

Started by Mark Beasley in Scooters

10 Replies · Reply by Mark Beasley Sep 16, 2016