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

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 5:24 am
by FA-Q
The Dutch rule the football pitch! Whoooooo! Hooooooo!

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 6:34 am
by tdaley26
I didn't realize the french made any scooters!!!!!

I saw the match and didn't see them make much there either!!!! :lol:

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 1:59 pm
by jfrost2
The french make scooters? :shock:

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 2:32 pm
by FA-Q
Peugeot?

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 2:58 pm
by tdaley26
actually MBK scooters ( a euro scooter division of yamaha) makes scooters in france :idea:

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 3:49 pm
by ericalm
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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Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 7:55 pm
by voodoosix
dont forget about the Jetforce Compressor!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=13PeLWnAHmM

Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 8:20 pm
by KRUSTYburger
Eric, what Motobecane model is that? I tried to look it up briefly and only found some cool old mopeds...

Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 1:24 am
by ericalm
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... !

Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 3:52 am
by FA-Q
They still make the Solex, MBK and Peugeot.