Dear Group: The last post about Alaska ... I take a group up every year ... the next trip is July 3-28, 2008. I drove my scooter up there three times...
It sounds fabulous. I have known two people who went there for an extended period of months, and both absolutely loved Alaska...I want to go!!!! Sally...
Mike -- Interesting site (http://www.alaskabikerun.com). But the photo location -- PhotoSite.com -- is no longer accepting registrations, so there's no way for...
Thanks for letting me know about the photo site. I think they went out of business so I need to figure out a way to post photos. Thanks for the heads-up. ...
South Orange County area, silver '06 People 150, less than 2400 miles, new battery, excellent condition, Givi topcase w/ light kit... $2,350. E-mail for more...
Betty, What kind of a scooter do you have? The reason I ask is you may want to search yahoo groups for a group with your type/brand of scooter. Just another...
There's a yahoo group that has the words arizona vespa and lambretta in it (I just don't know if that's the order. There's a very active club called the...
my husband and son are coming to NZ this fall-Sept. My son is threatening to go live there as he fell in love with the beauty of NZ from LOTR...it must have...
Sally, Good luck with your surgery! Keep in touch, let me know how your rehab goes. Wrists are tricky. Too bad armor does not help that area. Laura Livermore (...
Hi Laur, thanks, I will let you know how I feel after a while. I had the surgery yest. and it is very puffy right now, they took all the metal and that feels...
Sally, I ride year around in the Piedment Triad area of North Carolina. I just dress up and go. I like riding better in the cold anyway. The protective gear...
?Shop owners &?fellow scooterists, ?This may be of some interest to some of you. ?1972 Vespa Rally 180: ?Disassembled for full restoration, this was a daily...
... Here, here!!!!!!! I am a prime example of that misfortune. DO NOT RIDE when there is black ice on the road. If you can't tell from your kitchen window,...
Hi, thanks for the inquiry, the wrist is coming along-I changed the dressing today and it is healing pretty well. I drove my car this afternoon(stick shift...
Good to hear you're comming along nicely, Sally. I too took the cage to work today. Roads were dry, but frost was on the roofs and on car windshields. I just...
It does shake you up a lot. It took me months to get my confidence back to any degree(I had just started to get a bit cocky and careless at times, so it was a...
... Put the scoot up on the centerstand. Stand alongside the bike, start it, then slowly bring the revs up so the rear wheel spins. The spinning wheel should...
... Some roads have quite subtle ruts, grooves or cracks that will grab the tire and try to turn the bike out from under you. There are a couple of stretches...
It also may be the the trie bead is not set properly. Ben ... Put the scoot up on the centerstand. Stand alongside the bike, start it, then slowly bring the...
I think it might be a combination of factors, the least of which might be my bike. First, it's the same road I travel every day, but then the position in the...
I hit a couple of those set in reflectors and about lost it about a month ago, stay away from those suckers, it was incredibly slick on the surface, and I was...
... Be sure to run the recommended psi for a solo rider. Over inflation rounds the tire profile and stiffens the casing which can reduce the size of the...
All this talk of crashes makes me feel very fortunate as I'm almost dumped by scoot three times now. First time on grease dumped in the road, 2nd on wet...
what kind of scoot do you have? I got two sets for mine at about $115.00 from the motorcycle superstore. kenda k413s,they have a racy grip look to them. sorry...
In the US, many folks have used http://www.americanmototire.com/ with good results. I don't know if I'll use them myself, since I don't really have the...