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FEBRUARY 1695

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 2:05 pm
by Colin
Just got hold of an original Scooter World magazine from Feb 1695.

Thought you might be interested in Prices advertised in there.

New Vespa GS 160 with Chrome side Panels £217
Gallon of ready mixed 2 stroke 3/10
New Lambretta TV 200 GT Choice sidepanel colours £210
New Honda 50 £79.10.0
Chrome or Copper plating to your supplied sidepanels £5-12-6
Lambretta front carrier Zanucci 67/6
New Florida rear bars 84/-
Complete New Lambretta Wheel & Tyre 75/-
New Wipac Alpine horn 43/6
New Everoak Jet Helmet 59/6
Ferry,Dover to Calis with scoot 7/-
New Vespa pickup 3 wheeler £395
New Continental 10" tyre £2-17.0
Heinkel 150 Scooter new £199-18 -3

There is also a wonderful article on hand painting your scooter, Tools include a wire brush, Brass bristle brush and a scraper for removing "Rust Patches" Suppose they are referring to Vespas.

Happy Days ! :scooter:

PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 4:19 pm
by Gerry
they had scoots in 1695??????????? thought it was horses :whistle: :whistle: :whistle: :whistle: :whistle: :whistle: :whistle:

PostPosted: Thu May 06, 2010 8:19 am
by Russ
I think you need stronger tablets Colin

PostPosted: Thu May 06, 2010 2:38 pm
by Chris TV175
how much to chrome a Pikestaff and two cannon?

PostPosted: Thu May 06, 2010 5:31 pm
by Gerry
Chris Powell wrote:how much to chrome a Pikestaff and two cannon?


27 groats and a pig :whistle: :whistle:

PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2010 6:33 pm
by Norm the Newsletter
Yeah - but imagine riding up Park Street on yer modded scoot in a full set of shining armour. People would get temporary blindness from the reflection.

Now thats Mod-bling gone bonkers.

:scooter: :riding: :scooter: :riding: :scooter:

PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2010 7:08 pm
by Colin
PESANTS !

PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2010 7:15 pm
by Chris TV175
spelling Timothy!!......................