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Nickbat

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World's fastest mobility scooter
« 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
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #1 on: 14 October 2010, 14:59:40 »
Me niether ;D ;D ;D, I thought they didn't go that fast  ::) ::)
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #2 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??
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #3 on: 14 October 2010, 15:13:47 »
Holy carp.. I wouldn't like to be sitting on one of those at 70mph!  :o
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #4 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
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #5 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
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #6 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  :-?
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #7 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
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #8 on: 14 October 2010, 18:52:40 »
i thought my mums was nippy too, but that is mental   ;D ;D ;D
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« Reply #9 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
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #10 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?????
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #11 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
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #12 on: 15 October 2010, 13:10:17 »
Hmm 70mph on tyres designed for 10????? no thanks
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #13 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
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Re: World's fastest mobility scooter
« Reply #14 on: 16 October 2010, 07:06:05 »
10mpg ?????
the 3.2 mig is suddenly looking quite economical
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