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My Christmas present: permission!
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My wife gave me permission to add another scoot to the stable! Got a 2005 PX150 Serie America, brought it home yesterday...thanks to my lovely wife!
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Congrats on getting permission. Oh, and for the scooter too.
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Ahh Yes the wife angle.... Don't supose you dropped any hints ? Hmm? Hmmm?

Nice pick... And oh yeah the P also. Laughing emoticon
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Congrats!

Sometimes it is better to ask permission than forgiveness!


Does she have a sister?
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Congrats!

Now, how 'bout some pics
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That is awesome!

If you had received permission earlier we could of done a scoot swap!!

The Serie America is a beautiful and smooth scoot.

congrats!!
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you lucky stard i get the same answer for everything..... no and dont try begging either
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congratulations len. that is an awesome present!
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there's a lot of that going around lately...
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Congrats Len. When are you going to kit it?
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chad wrote:
there's a lot of that going around lately...
oh, chad, congrats to you on your new acquisition.
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Congrats Len. When are you going to kit it?
I'm going to leave it stock, but it does have a sito plus pipe.
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good move..that was what we were going to do with ours..It will help!
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wow ur lucky have a understanding and compromosing wife, congratulation len, maybe a pic or two will please the other mv'ers here in nsm Razz emoticon including me


good luck with the new px and merry x-mas len
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Is it the black with the tan seat? Those are HOT !!!!!


Show us a damn pic !


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Congrats. Merry px-mas!
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Here's a pic the previous owner sent me, I haven't had time to take any myself, but plan to tomorrow. Thanks for all the kind words!

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Re: My Christmas present: permission!
Len Smith wrote:
My wife gave me permission to add another scoot to the stable! Got a 2005 PX150 Serie America, brought it home yesterday...thanks to my lovely wife!
Thats funny. So instead of your wife actually giving you a present, she gave you permission to buy a bike with your own money. I call SHENANIGANS!

JK! Congrats on teh bike. Its a beauty. My favorite color, actually
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nickandsusan wrote:
That is awesome!

If you had received permission earlier we could of done a scoot swap!!

The Serie America is a beautiful and smooth scoot.

congrats!!
That would have been fun, Nicky! I know how well you take care of your scoots.
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congrats! love those PXs, especially when you drop a 200 in there
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do like a my but the horncover needs the missing badge.... is the chrome standard on that special... if not id bin it
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do like a my but the horncover needs the missing badge.... is the chrome standard on that special... if not id bin it
This horncast is how the Serie America came equipped.
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Disk brake - hells yeah!

Love the color of the Serie America.


Congrats!
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Len Smith wrote:
T5bitsa69 wrote:
do like a my but the horncover needs the missing badge.... is the chrome standard on that special... if not id bin it
This horncast is how the Serie America came equipped.
thought it was ..... its called a MY over here .... still think they have a badge missing .......

vespa my - redesigned horn cover and square badge, new speedo, clear indicators, smooth headlight, foam/chrome grips, bread bap seat .....black are nicer than the gogshitbrown

im guessing the chrome has been added
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the chrome on your one that is ..........??
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Get the whitewalls off.

Sacrilege.

Congrats.
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Len

Merry Christmas (Kala Xristouyenna) and welcome to the ranks of PX 150 owners. Great looking machine. I'm sure you will enjoy the daylights out of her.

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