One owner scooters hall of fame

Former scooter owners putting out appeals on social media to find out if a scooter they once owned still exists with the possibility of trying to buy it back is now a common sight. But for some, such methods are not needed, as they still own them all these years later. After the feature on James King and his one-owner Lambretta, several readers have come forward to tell a similar story. Here’s afew riders who hung onto their beloved machines…

Dave Ormerod

Dave is no stranger to the pages of magazine, even having once featured on the front cover. Way back in the 1970s, Dave bought his first scooter – a Vespa 150 Super – followed by a second-hand Rally 200. In 1977 he bought his third Vespa, a brand-new Rally 200. He paid £410 for it at White Bros in Darlington and has been its custodian ever since. He commented on the