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The French make some fine scooters but.....

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The Dutch rule the football pitch! Whoooooo! Hooooooo!
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I didn't realize the french made any scooters!!!!!

I saw the match and didn't see them make much there either!!!! :lol:
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The french make scooters? :shock:
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Peugeot?
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actually MBK scooters ( a euro scooter division of yamaha) makes scooters in france :idea:
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FA-Q wrote:Peugeot?
Oui. The French made some of the coolest-looking scooters ever.

Terrot:
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Motobecane:
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dont forget about the Jetforce Compressor!

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Eric, what Motobecane model is that? I tried to look it up briefly and only found some cool old mopeds...
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KRUSTYburger wrote:Eric, what Motobecane model is that? I tried to look it up briefly and only found some cool old mopeds...
It's an SC, which I think was only made for a couple years in the '50s.
http://www.motoconfort.fr/e107_plugins/ ... allery.php

I love their old mopeds, especially the Mobylette. They still make these bad-ass vinyl saddlebags for those that I'd love to get and modify for scooters.

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So cool... for a moped... !
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They still make the Solex, MBK and Peugeot.
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