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Title: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: Nickbat on 14 October 2010, 14:57:46

Not sure I'd want to be in Tescos when this chap's around, though!  ;) ;D ;D

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/news/8061119/Man-builds-worlds-fastest-mobility-scooter.html

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: maria on 14 October 2010, 14:59:40

Me niether ;D ;D ;D, I thought they didn't go that fast  ::) ::)

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: Sixstring on 14 October 2010, 15:04:25

Only trouble is, a disabled person wouldn't be able to start it on the kickstarter though............

Would frighten a few people...........but would be good on "harry hills tv burp" though...................anyone fancy the £250??

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: aaronjb on 14 October 2010, 15:13:47

Holy carp.. I wouldn't like to be sitting on one of those at 70mph!  :o

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: Sixstring on 14 October 2010, 15:32:35

Mmmm....................

my father has TWO in his garage of my late Grandfathers.........a 3 wheeler and a 4 wheeler.........(thinks)


And I've got a spare moped engine.......................... ::) :D

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: maria on 14 October 2010, 15:36:46

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Only trouble is, a disabled person wouldn't be able to start it on the kickstarter though............

Would frighten a few people...........but would be good on "harry hills tv burp" though...................anyone fancy the £250??

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Yes me please ;D :y

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: SJKOO01 on 14 October 2010, 18:45:42

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Only trouble is, a disabled person wouldn't be able to start it on the kickstarter though............

Would frighten a few people...........but would be good on "harry hills tv burp" though...................

anyone fancy the £250??

Yes me please ;D :y

Some of us would find a way  :D  :D  ::)  :y

What, it only does 10 miles to the gallon  :-?

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: henryd on 14 October 2010, 18:50:18

I wonder if that engine will fit a wheelchair cause that's what he's going to need next ;D ;D

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: Richie London on 14 October 2010, 18:52:40

i thought my mums was nippy too, but that is mental   ;D ;D ;D

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: SJKOO01 on 14 October 2010, 18:56:06

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I wonder if that engine will fit a wheelchair cause that's what he's going to need next ;D ;D

Think someone's already beaten him to that one !

http://uk.wrs.yahoo.com/_ylt=A1f4cfj7Q7dMC1IBLmtLBQx.;_ylu=X3oDMTE0bWg5NmZxBHNlYwNzcgRwb3MDNARjb2xvA2lyZAR2dGlkA1VLMDcxM183Mg--/SIG=121224f6q/EXP=1287165307/**http%3a//www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/9226

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: maracus on 14 October 2010, 19:10:20

it just showed on anglia news, at SANTA POD!!!

 :D ;D :D ;D LMAO!!!

the display flashed up a 15 second 1/4 mile that cant be right surely?????

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: Omega_Dan on 15 October 2010, 10:30:23

mate of mine built something similar with a 49cc engine in and it was a laugh. love the picture of it ;D

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: Omegatoy on 15 October 2010, 13:10:17

Hmm 70mph on tyres designed for 10????? no thanks

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: dragonlord on 15 October 2010, 20:24:44

fook that the old grannys are nutter enought on the normal ones trying to ram you in town.

for fook sake dont give em idears

Title: Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
Post by: tango on 16 October 2010, 07:06:05

10mpg ?????
the 3.2 mig is suddenly looking quite economical