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Mods over the weekend Had fun this weekend installing a new fiamm dual horn and a radio. In the first pic you see the relay (top red circle) and the two horns... Started by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog	0	Jul 13
Rain again today :( While I don't mind riding in the rain it is a bit of a hassle when commuting. The boss is not too impressed if I show up to work dripping... Started by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog	1	Jul 9 Reply by tequilamatic
From 250 to 500 Ihave a 250 right now and am contemplating upgrading to a 500. Anyone out there that has done this? I'm interested in knowing how differe... Started by Debbie B	3	Jul 9 Reply by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog
Steering notch I noticed a notch in my steering, so when I took the scooter in for the 6,000 mile service I asked the shop to check it out. It is a mont... Started by Jagony	1	Jul 9 Reply by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog
Does your MP3 leak oil too? Please contact me. My MP3 leaks about 30cc per 100 miles and Piaggio can't figure out why. Started by Monica Shirk	3	Apr 15 Reply by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog
Welcome Thought it would be nice to have a social network page for people that love to ride or are interested in learning more about Piaggio's MP... Started by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog	2	Mar 26 Reply by Smrf
Just went over 5000 miles! Rolled over 5000 miles yesterday! Everythings still runs great and I hope it keeps up. Only had to change the rear wheel once so far...ju... Started by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog	7	Dec. 28, 2008 Reply by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog
need more members! I just posted onto ModernVespa that this forum exists...hope to see some more members. Started by Smrf	13	Dec. 18, 2008 Reply by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog

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Posted by Shawn on July 9, 2009 at 10:20am — 1 Comment

debute of NO PET CoolAss cover at Amerivespa 2009

If you didn't/couldn't/wouldn't make it to Amerivespa 2009 in Los Gatos, CA you missed out on a great rally with awesome scooter enthusiasts from around the world and some really great vendors.

It was a pleasure to meet the minds and owners behind http://genuinecoolass.com/ Brian and Jan are as awesome in person as they are behind the scenes of their company making these great covers to keep our asses covered!!

And now by popular demand, custom printed for Piaggio manufactured scoots... a NO P… Continue

Posted by Smrf on July 8, 2009 at 2:13am — 2 Comments

Maintenance

Thought it may be interesting to start a log of what maintenance I have done and will do for my 250. So far it has been relatively normal I guess.

600 miles had the required service done with a cost of just over 200 dollars

3,000 miles I checked the oil and brakes and other stuff the 3000 mile check requires. No cost.

3,500 miles I replaced the stock Pilot Sport rear with a Heidenau K58. Did the wheel removal myself so the cost to have the new tire put on the rim and balanced was $23.00 and t… Continue

Posted by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog on December 28, 2008 at 3:30pm — 6 Comments

Back in April...

...gas prices were rising and I started to think that maybe I should start looking for a motorcycle to relieve the 17mpg money siphon my truck was becoming. My wife was not real fond of the idea of a motorcycle so I started looking at alternatives. Diesels, 3 wheelers, and even electric cars were some of my Google searches but none of the results were very interesting.

While immersed in Google world, through some undoubtedly complex word combination search, I happened on a picture of a strange… Continue

Posted by John Colarusso aka stickyfrog on October 29, 2008 at 8:38pm

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