Monthly Archives: June 2010

I took a quick run on my California Scooter today over to the Chino airport for a cup of coffee at Flo’s.  Good food and good people – a tough combination to beat. I like reading the papers over there, … Continue reading →

I like to read, I like good writing, and I especially like reading good writing about motorcycles.   I have three favorites.  Let me tell you a bit about each. Riding the Edge The first book I ever read about motorcycle … Continue reading →

Wow, the weekend’s here already….I think I’ll get out for a bit and put a few miles on my California Scooter.   It’s a cool 76 degrees outside, and that’s good weather for putting around on our mountain roads.  First, though, a quick … Continue reading →

The Los Angeles Roadster car club goes all the way back to 1957, and they held their 46th annual LA Roadster Show this weekend at the Fairplex in Pomona, California.  It’s an impressive event.   My wife and I went yesterday, and it was … Continue reading →

Check out Steve’s latest custom California Scooter, with lots of ideas from the guys, the original concept from Carlos, and John’s typical flawless execution! This is another one of those great bikes that you have to look at for a … Continue reading →

I just got off the phone with Bill Murar and he filled me in on the details of his successful LakeErieLoop Run…  The total distance traveled was 653.9 miles (wow!!!!)! Bill’s moving average speed was 52.9 mph. Bill hit speeds … Continue reading →

More to come, but we just heard that Bill Murar completed the Lake Erie Loop on his blue California Scooter Classic….some preliminary stats… 653.9 miles total distance traveled Average running speed approximately 53 miles per hour Max GPS-measured speed 66.9 miles … Continue reading →

We’ve got a few tricks up our sleeve to get a bit more top end from our California Scooters, the most significant being the addition of the windshield we talked about in a couple of our recent blog entries.  Funny … Continue reading →

California Scooter is proud to be sponsoring Bill Murar (a retired firefighter, paramedic, and event organizer) in the Lake Erie Loop and the Cannonball Rally.  All the action in the last few weeks has been focused on the Lake Erie Loop.  … Continue reading →

So, which show made the word shazam famous? I did a bit of homework yesterday, and this one was tougher than I thought! When I asked the question, I thought the answer was simple. Gomer Pyle – USMC was a show I … Continue reading →