Hi all: I have been a member here for a few weeks. I have not posted yet but now I have a reason. I just bought my firt Oddscoot. a TWN Tessy Luxus!!! Woo...
Hey John You are already on the list, am on top of things :)) I have found a few others in the last days and we are up to 44 Tessys world wide that I know of,...
Anna Giordano
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Oct 2, 2006 2:39 pm
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Welcome and congratulations, John. Rare, technically interesting, great "dolphin" style. Sounds like you're in good hands already with Tom & Anna, but I have...
Hi Peter: That would be great! and most appreciated. You can contact me off list at: Duprey@... and we can work out the details. Thanks John ... From:...
Well- I got the seats ALMOST together before they ripped. I used soap and hot water to put the covers in place. I then used some nylon cord and a come along to...
I would take it to a shoe shop, the cobbler should be at least 80 years old, and ask him to cover the seat with leather. I wouldnt have your patience with...
i have long thought about doing the seats a different way have them look original but engineer them to install differently maybe the same rubbery top cover and...
Been meaning to post a report on the inaugural Deutsch Roller Essen which took place Sept. 16th at the Schnitzelhaus in San Francisco, but the last couple of...
Excellent, Harley! Wish I could meet you guys for the next essen at Schroeders. I was working in SF for a month a couple of years ago, and ate there about 3x...
Hi all, I bought Rob's old Bella 154 project and I'm looking for some parts. Battery cover Front mudguard trim pieces Lower half of the chain guard Ignition...
Hi all, I forgot to mention that I have a blog about scooter paraphenalia and ephemera - if a shampoo bottle has a scooter on it, or Barbie gets a new scoot,...
Hi all: I am looking for a throttle slide for my Tessy apparently one from a NSU Prima, NSUs, or Bella, Durkopp Diana, Contessa will work. This is the slide...
This may interest some Bella owners in the USA. I am in the process of ordering some Bella parts from the UK since I can't find them here. If anyone is...
Last minute reminder: the October Deutsch Roller Essen is tomorrow, Saturday the 14th. Meet up at The Homestead (corner of 19th & Folsom in San Francisco) at...
Hey all you Cezetta owners, I found a source of NOS Cezetta contact points, very limited number ( I believe 3 or 4 sets), email me off list to get your hot...
Anna Giordano
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Oct 13, 2006 11:44 pm
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1957 TWN Contessa.!! So the story goes that a gal who inherited a house in Berkeley CA was getting rid of an old scooter left in the backyard by a friend of...
Hello M, Looks fabulous ! If you can't find the brake lever, I can fabricate one using my own as a pattern. Bit of a PITA but do-able. I have collected pretty...
Hey Morgan You guys just SUUUUUCKKK :)) Why doesn't anyone give me a Contessa for 200$ in those conditions? I don't get it, I am nice, I pay my taxes, I give...
Anna Giordano
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Oct 16, 2006 7:19 pm
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... So i guess sharing the story of 2 free Heinkel Tourists from a couple years back would put me in the deep shit list..? (yes it's really true) =P M....
About 20 years ago I found a Contessa that had been abandoned in San Francisco near the Panhandle of Golden Gate Park. Asking around the neighborhood it had...
As far as spare parts go for the Contessa, I can help out to some degree. I have 3 Contessas that I've collected over the years ( 14 years to be exact )in...
Craig Howell is a lot of fun to have around. Not only because he shares a lot of the same interests or his erudite and witty conversation skills, but an added...
Peter. I'm very interested in the CD. I just can't seem to find your email address anywhere on these pages. Can you drop me a line at: montesa@... I'd...
I found a number of NOS spares for my Contessa at Domi Racer in Cincinnati. www.domiracer.com, 513-871-1678. "... freedom without Socialism is privilege and...
adam biddle
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Oct 16, 2006 11:28 pm
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Great pictures! The best part? I can now pick you and Morgan out in a crowd. That comes in handy sometimes. Mike ... shares a lot of the same interests or his...
Thanks for the very kind words, Harley! I really appreciate it. I'm a new member to the Oddscoots group, having just bought Eric Webster's silver / gray 277cc...
Just signed on...Hello to Anna and Tom...I have a little of everything. I finally got back my old 1960 Harley Topper that I sold years back. It took a while...
Hi Craig Welcome to the Oddscoot world and having a 277 Letta is really a very suitable first ride :)) Can you please check with Eric if he has an old 277...
Anna Giordano
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Oct 19, 2006 10:32 pm
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Craig, Any pics to post of the 'Letta? I will try and make it to the next DRE, as I am glad to see a Superflow was welcome. Matt ... ...