SCOOTERIST PHOTO ALBUM

I FIRST BOUGHT THIS SCOOTER NEW IN 1983 WHEN I WAS 17 AND MORE OR LESS HAVE IT SINCE THEN APART FROM A STINT IN A FRIENDS SHED FOR 10 YEARS I GAVE IT TO HIM WITH A JOB LOT OF PARTS WHICH HE JUST LEFT  TO ROT WHEN I MOVED UP BESIDE HIM HE SAID IT WAS STILL THER SO HE GAVE IT BACK TO ME  ALONG WITH ALL THE PARTS  SO ITS BEEN IN MY SHED FIOR THE LAST 10 YEARS OR SO ABOUT 3 YEARS AGO I GOT THE FRAME BLASTED AND POWDER COATED AND AGAIN LEFT IT THERE TO START LOOKING FOR HARD TO FIND BITS WELL ITS NEARLY THERE I HAVE GOT 90% OF WHAT I NEEDED  SO ITS TIME TO PUT IT BACK ON THE ROAD
ALL OF THESE SERVETAS CAME BADGED LINCE OR LYNX  MY ONE WAS BADGED EXCLUSIVE AND HAD A LEGSHEILD  TOOBOX AND THE AIR FILTER IN SIDE THE UNDER SEAT TOOLBOX  I HAVE ONLY SEE ONE OTHER PHOTO WITH LAMBRETTA EXCLUSIVE ON THE GRAPHICS AND FROM WHAT I HAVE LEARNED FROM  THE LAMBRETTA CLUB OF SPAIN ITS A SPECIAL FOR THE HOME MARKET ONLY AS ANY OFFICIAL EXPORTS HAD SERVETA ON THE GRAPHICS DUE TO THE LICENCE FROM LAMBRETTA FORBIDDING THE USE OF THE LAMBRETTA NAME ABROAD ALTHOUGH A FEW WERE IMPORTED TO THE UK AND IRELAND WITH LAMBRETTA LINCE /LYNX
                                                                                                


                                                      

THE MONUMENT, O CONNELL ST, DUBLIN    1983

        

2006  THE MONUMENT  O CONNELL ST  DUBLIN


SAME OWNER         SAME SCOOTER              SAME PLACE