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Scooter Bible

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ISBN-10: 1884313523

ISBN-13: 9781884313523

Edition: 2005

Authors: Eric Dregni, Michael Dregni

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Scooters are funny. They are mechanical marvels on two wheels. Streamlined spuds. Mutant oddballs of Jet Age styling gone berserk. Innovative inventions shoehorned like sardines into miniaturised monocoque bodies. Engineering and styling enigmas, the stranger the better. They are two-wheeled pogo sticks, Italian hairdryers, Pushmans, dustbins on wheels, motorised lemons. Their names can be swear words, or their names can be uttered in worship by the faithful. They are the weird and the wonderful. They are the cute, the quaint, and the curious. Throughout the ages, motorscooters have meant different things to different folk. Scoots have been cheap transportation for people without enough…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Whitehorse Press
Publication date: 1/23/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

Michael Dregni is the author of the New York Times bestseller Django: The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend. He's also a guitarist struggling to play Django's music. A regular contributor to Vintage Guitar magazine, Dregni's writing has also appeared in Guitar Player and Acoustic Guitar magazines, as well as The Utne Reader and others.

Foreword
Introduction: Mondo Scooter
The Pioneer Motorscooters 1902-1930
The Great American Scooter Craze 1935-1940
Military Motorscooters 1939-1945
The Golden Age of the Motorscooter 1946-1954
Mass Mobilization 1955-1960
The Mod Years 1960-1975
Back to the Future 1976-On
Scooter Encyclopedia A-Z
About the Authors