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Dystopia

Sometimes, even when life seems good, it can be a very short-lived experience before things change for the worse. It’s not being pessimistic or anything like that – just the daily trials and tribulations of modern living. With all the troubles that constantly seem to happen around the world, it’s almost impossible to get away from it all. What about the future though, will that be any better? Well, we can only speculate on what might happen. Will we live in happily in utopia or disharmony in dystopia; cue a theme for a custom scooter…

Plenty of time to get it right

The idea of a custom scooter has been going round in Allan Tait’s head for years and years. Like so many of us who were about and witnessed the custom scooter scene that has played out since the 1980s, ideas are always plentiful. Finally deciding

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