Yearly Archives: 2010

The real Beach Side Cafe…

There’s something special about summer evening motorcycle rides, and last night we rode the California Scooters to the Beach Side Cafe in Covina, California.   If you know southern California, you know it’s a good 50 miles to the nearest beach, … Continue reading

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RB, a Harley for sale, and Baja…

You’ve heard us talk about RB Mathis before…he’s the semi-retired Baptist preacher who convinced Eddie Brown (of Brown Ford in Cordell, Oklahoma) to become a California Scooter dealer.   I had a real nice conversation with RB a couple of days … Continue reading

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The RedHill Cafe, mountain roads, and Jim’s bike…

My good buddy Jim and I have been riding together for more than a few years, and like you and me, he’s kept up with the excitement at the California Scooter Company.   Jim and I hang out together a lot, riding … Continue reading

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Continental Motors, and more!

I took a ride to visit my good friend Kevin in San Diego yesterday, and on the way down I stopped in to visit Continental Motors, our dealer in Oceanside, California.  Oceanside is about 30 miles north of San Diego, … Continue reading

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Adjusting Your Valves…

Haha…hahahaha….this is a good one, folks!  I watched Tony adjust the valves on my California Scooter today, and I gotta tell you, this is the easiest valve adjustment procedure I’ve ever seen.   I speak with some experience on this subject, … Continue reading

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An Elegant Classic

I noticed this tastefully-equipped black Classic in the shop on Friday and it looked so elegant I grabbed a shot to share with you… This bike is shipping to its new owner on Monday.  It has nice chrome touches (fork … Continue reading

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A CSC Sidecar!

My good buddy Jim and I took a ride out to Van Nuys this morning to visit Doug Bingham and his crew at Sidestriders.   You’ll remember that Doug is known in the industry as Mr. Sidecar, and we’ve had him cooking … Continue reading

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98 – The Magic Number?

Hmmhhhhh…. As you will recall when we ran our fuel efficiency tests a few months ago, our test rider Peter attained 98 miles per gallon on his California Scooter.   We thought that was pretty cool, especially since we were doing our … Continue reading

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A few cool shots…and one dating back to ’59!

On a recent group ride we passed a couple of entrepreneurial photogs snapping pictures and selling them.  We found these guys on the Internet and bought a few photos, and I’ll tell you what…these folks know how to work a … Continue reading

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39 Days and Counting…

This is shaping up to be another great week, boys and girls….lots of good things going on, not the least of which is we have only 39 more days until we point our California Scooters toward Baja!   Well, okay, actually it’s 39 … Continue reading

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