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gmontag wrote:
Sorry if this is a repeat.

Mmmmmm. Crunchy bondo.

https://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/mpo/d/everett-1966-vespa-150-super/7797457984.html
He should have waited till it stopped raining to transport it!
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JFC... the price.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1028213761874250/?ref=search&referral_code=null&referral_story_type=post&tracking=browse_serp%3A35c1b1d5-8b05-49e8-b8b1-2d3da7c49ab4
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Someone should ask for odometer reading.

Bet it is under 500 ROFL emoticon
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Yes, only 7 miles on her!

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1365502101092888/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks
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Bodgespotting in Youtube
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garncarz wrote:
Yes, only 7 miles on her!

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1365502101092888/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks
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garncarz wrote:
Yes, only 7 miles on her!
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1365502101092888/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_top_picks&referral_story_type=top_picks
I don't understand how these people think they are going to get those prices with only one glove box.
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But it comes with bonus spiders! Testament to how well it was cared for.

That's value add right there!
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az_slynch wrote:
But it comes with bonus spiders! Testament to how well it was cared for.
That's value add right there!
Staged to look like it has just been sitting for 63 years.
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I don't think those photos were taken in Boston.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/596616873019129/?ref=search&referral_code=null&referral_story_type=post&tracking=browse_serp%3Ae145e910-508c-4c54-9f47-3cd00cb6ab70
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Not in Boston for sure
This Vespa looks gorgeous ! It has probably been cut in the middle, but the attention to detail on this one is great I have to admit
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Anti-theft ignition installed = Does not run at all ?
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Kowalski wrote:
I don't think those photos were taken in Boston.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/596616873019129/?ref=search&referral_code=null&referral_story_type=post&tracking=browse_serp%3Ae145e910-508c-4c54-9f47-3cd00cb6ab70
From a place where they do footpaths better than scooters
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Not really a bodge, more of a BS story? https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/907736251546059
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Tierney wrote:
Not really a bodge, more of a BS story? https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/907736251546059
the story and Plaque is fishy, and the orange peel is beyond ridiculous
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That's supposed to be factory paint? Naah, I'm calling BS too ...
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Definitely resprayed and that legshield trim looks to be the plastic one used on later models...
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qascooter wrote:
That's supposed to be factory paint? Naah, I'm calling BS too ...
I didn't even realize they are claiming it to be factory paint. what a joke!
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1997 Italjet Formula 125, 2 matching N.Z. '69 VBC Super, 177cc Racer, VespaCross Bodge, Puch SRA150, Piaggio Zip 100! & others
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For 586km it's had a pretty hard life!
Something not straight here!
Something not straight here!
Pwobly wobly
Pwobly wobly
Additional turning sirkill
Additional turning sirkill
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https://www.facebook.com/reel/560039433470800
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Moto64 wrote:
https://www.facebook.com/reel/560039433470800
At least he's using ox-acetelene rather than an old car battery and a stick to do his welding?
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