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Vespinoy! » 4 Stroke Stella Arriving Soon
After almost a year and a half after posting this article, indeed Piaggio has been one-upped again. Genuine Scooters will be coming out with the 4 Stroke version of the popular Vespa PX twin, the Stella. From 2Stroke Buzz The Stella, if you’re just tuning in, is a descendant of the Vespa PX150, made in India by LML Limited, who … [Link]
Vespinoy! » Angono Round Up V.3 Video
Vespa Jamboree, Angono Round Up 2009 from bobby fortuno on Vimeo. Great video by Bob Fortuno aka minggoy in the Vespinoy forum. Lots of food, drinks and good vibes with good friends! Fantastic! Even the rain couldn’t stop us having a good time. Till next year my friends! [Link]
Vespinoy! » Vespa Overload at 2211
Just came back from 2211 Works and had a look at the new units they had in stock. There were only a couple of models that they brought in but they make up the cream of the crop in the Vespa line. We have the Vespa GTV. 2211 brought in two variants of the Special Edition Vespa GTV. This 250cc … [Link]
Vespinoy! » KKK Vespa Night Video
Courtesy of Kap. Bobby Fortuno Katips Vespa Event from bobby fortuno on Vimeo. Great job Kap! Till next year!! [Link]
Vespinoy! » Which is greener: Car vs Scooter?
Got this from The Straight Dope via TheScooterScoop. It’s a great article to read specially with the growing interest in Going Green nowadays. In other words, scooters can legally emit about 5.7 times more CO than cars, nearly 24 times more unburned hydrocarbons, and infinitely more NOx and real-world testing suggests they do run pretty dirty. One reason for the … [Link]
Vespinoy! » Scooter Number 11
Had the cables cleaned and lubed, starter cleaned, brakes cleaned (still no brakes though). Now rides like a dream. Engine is in purrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrfect condition. I never realized how I missed the put-put of a stock PX. Things needed, a grabrail, mirror stems and of course I wish it would stop when I brake haha. [Link]
Vespinoy! » High Rollers Scooter Rally Photos
Jordan sent us a couple of photos from the High Rollers Scooter Rally in Las Vegas. The view from my hotel room Wish we could join you one day Jordan! [Link]
Vespinoy! » VESPA JAMBOREE v.3 (ANGONO ROUND UP 2009)
Come one come all, lets all scoot the day away! Round and Round and Round we go, where the fun stops, nobody knows! Splish, Splash, up on the hill, We’re having a blast! Angono Round up kicking off again at last! Wear your best gears and summer shirts and we’ll provide the rest!? VESPA JAMBOREE v.3 (ANGONO ROUND UP 2009)? … [Link]
Vespinoy! » MayDay SC will invade Sin City for the High Roller Scooter Rally Weekender.
From Jordan5 High Rollers Weekend 10th Anniversary March 19th-23rd, 2009 http://www.lvscooterrally.com/ This is the 10th anniversary of the High Rollers Weekend and we are pulling out all the stops to make it our biggest and best Las Vegas rally ever! It will also be the last ever year for the US/UK joint Vegas rally with British attending as a large … [Link]
Vespinoy! » Euroscoot Northern Luzon 2009
It’s been a while since I’ve been on a long ride out of town and I almost missed this one as well. Work on the other site has been piling up and it almost cost me this trip. Nevertheless, I did manage to go with the rest of the Euroscoot guys on this trip. This particular adventure started with a … [Link]
Vespinoy! » The 2009 Angono Round Up
The much anticipated Angono Round Up, one of the major events in the local scooter scene is near. Basing it on last year’s event, this is gonna be a blast again. We wait with bated breath. Are You Sexy Enough To Handle It? [Link]
Vespinoy! » Adidas Launch of Vespa Design Contest - UPDATED
Adidas will be holding a Vespa Design contest patterned around their celebration of 60 years of Adidas. Customize your Vespa any way you like and wow us on February 27, 2009. Come out tops and you can win a trip to the adidas headquarters in Germany as well as a Php 16,500 adidas voucher. You’ll also be invited to the … [Link]
Vespinoy! » 5 Up!
Saw this video on this thread in Motorcycle Philippines. Watch it, it’s so crazy it’s amazing….but still crazy! [Link]
Vespinoy! » Vespa Girl Papercraft
Props to 2strokebuzz.com for the heads up! Cool papercraft Vespa Girl from Paper Replika. The Vespa and the Girl are separate items that can be downloaded here and here. We’ve already downloaded our copy and the artists here at work can’t wait to get started on it. Will post the results if and when they do finish it. [Link]
Vespinoy! » How to do 1100 kms in 19 hours on a Vespa GTSie
Got this off the Vespinoy forum. A detailed recount of how Corinne aka silver2tone accomplished her feat during the Petron Econo Run held last week. ——- Corinne at the finish line in Baguio CityPhoto from buangayam of MCP I will now reveal my secret on how I managed to pull this off, finishing with the 1200cc’s BMW’s on this econo-endurance … [Link]
Vespinoy! » Vespa GTS Finishes 1st Petron Econo-Endurance Run
Vespinoy’s own Corinne Burgos aka silver2tone in the forum successfully completed the 1,000 km Endurance/Economy run sponsored by Petron. She finished the run 3-4 hours ahead of the deadline and was the first small displacement bike to finish, trickling in alongside the first batch of big bike finishers. I’ll update this post with details and the official numbers as soon … [Link]
Vespinoy! » Tony Benn “Sicko” Excerpt
Let me stray from scooters a bit. I first saw this clip of the interview with British socialist politician Tony Benn in Michael Moore’s 2007 documentary “Sicko“. The interview was about the British National Health Service (NHS). But there was a part of his interview which felt as if he was talking about the way things are run in the … [Link]
Vespinoy! » Vespa Attack 4!
The Scoots The Music The People Congratulations to all! It was a terrific party. Watch out for Vespa Attack 5!!! More stories and photos can be found here. Thanks to John Boy Oca and Francis Fontano for the photos [Link]
Vespinoy! » Vespa Attack 4 Goodies!
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Vespinoy! » Vespa Attack 4 is Coming!
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