Vespa [from Italian NG]

Discussion in 'UK Motorcycles' started by Galet, Dec 4, 2008.

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    Galet Guest



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    Galet, Dec 4, 2008
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    Pete Fisher Guest


    Now that's what I call a hillclimb.
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    Pete Fisher, Dec 4, 2008
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    Ace Guest

    Indeed. They just get better. This one must surely take the biscuit.
     
    Ace, Dec 4, 2008
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    Krusty Guest

    Oh I bet he did - many, many times.

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    Domènec Guest

    Poor man's supermotard?
     
    Domènec, Dec 4, 2008
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    bod43 Guest

    bod43, Dec 4, 2008
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    platypus Guest

    Didn't Blaney do something like that?
     
    platypus, Dec 4, 2008
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    Pete Fisher Guest

    In communiqué
     
    Pete Fisher, Dec 5, 2008
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    Galet Guest

    US again...
    Cannot say but I'd guess US even this one.
    It's not because of the scooter... ;-)
     
    Galet, Dec 5, 2008
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    Galet Guest

    LOL this is good :). Greek?

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    Galet, Dec 5, 2008
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    Galet Guest

    Definitely...
    For flat roads, instead of a Busa in Italy we have these:

    (btw, they speak like Valentino Rossi...)

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    Galet, Dec 5, 2008
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    Ace Guest

    Heh.

    Didn't seem overly impressed by the handling, eh?
     
    Ace, Dec 5, 2008
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    Lozzo Guest

    Excellent use of a GSX engine
     
    Lozzo, Dec 5, 2008
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    Galet Guest

    He says the rear suspensions has something wrong (I cannot understand exactly
    what he means in Italian...), but overall it is "a sborata".

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    Galet, Dec 5, 2008
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    Geo Guest

    Alow me to give you a hint by transcribing a small part of the conversation
    :)

    <scooter crashes>
    <faceplant>
    <comments, loud laughter from other schoolmates>

    "Re MALAKA Spyropoule!" (Spyropoulos being the last name of our skilled
    fellow)

    <more comments>
    <curtain>


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    Geo, Dec 5, 2008
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    The Older Gentleman Guest

    Oh, that is sublime...
     
    The Older Gentleman, Dec 5, 2008
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    The Older Gentleman Guest

    Oh Christy. That one has had me crying laughing.
     
    The Older Gentleman, Dec 5, 2008
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    Pip Luscher Guest

    Watched it again today and still laughed.

    I'm no scooter expert, but that one did seem ot have a fair
    acceleration.
     
    Pip Luscher, Dec 5, 2008
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    Geo Guest


    And something for those who believe that a Vespa should always be a stroker:
    http://ottonero.blogspot.com/2008/11/yambretta-350rd.html


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    Geo, Dec 10, 2008
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    darsy Guest

     
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