Yearly Archives: 2010

Yep, they did it! John, Tony, and Steve built the bike that our man Sylvain rode to a new 150cc land speed record! Much more to follow…but here’s a teaser photo… Cold, wet, more cold, and more wet…but Sylvain showed … Continue reading →

Slow would be the way to describe my Internet connection tonight…seems like Verizon could take a few lessons from the wizards out in the shop who put Sylvain’s bike together, because it is FAST! I’ve been posting LSR photos and … Continue reading →

Sylvain, our land speed racer, stopped by the shop to check out his new ride today… …and we had a hard time getting John Esposito to give the bike to Sylvain…John was having too much fun!   But we finally … Continue reading →

Yep, that’s our LSR bike…all together, all painted…and ready to roll.   Sylvain’s coming over this afternoon to wring it out a bit, but while we’re waiting, here are a few shots for you… There’s lots of excitement here in the California Scooter … Continue reading →

Half the fun of writing these blogs is dreaming up titles…my other choice for this one was “Sylvain’s Steed Awaits….” So, here she is, folks…not quite finished, but coming along… Steve and I are just starting to figure out this … Continue reading →

Our good buddy TC (not to be confused with our TK) sent this photo to us…it was taken in 1966 after TC rode his Mustang all the way to the top of Pike’s Peak!  TC, thanks for sharing this great … Continue reading →

Oh yeah, this is looking good…more photos to come in the next day or so, folks, but check out John Esposito’s artistry on our Land Speed Record bike’s fuel tank! We’re actually using original Mustang motorcycle gas tanks on the … Continue reading →

I originally started this blog with the title “What a day!” and then I realized it’s not just a great day…it’s been a great week! TK, Steve, and I left Las Vegas early Saturday after the SEMA show to haul the bikes back … Continue reading →

We’re back from the Las Vegas SEMA show, and tomorrow we’re off to the Griffith Park Sidecar Rally in Los Angeles.   Things sure are hopping around the California Scooter Company.   SEMA was just awesome…absolutely over the top with incredible cars, … Continue reading →

Well, whaddaya think?  I’m thinking of taking a ride up the Pacific Coast Highway (non-freeway all the way) from southern California up to and through San Francisco.   The Pacific Coast Highway is one of the world’s great roads, and I … Continue reading →