Scootering

Old Time Tuning

Steve purchased the scooter that forms the platform for this project around 12 years ago. Since 1962 it had only ever been registered in Wales and Steve was the second owner. It also came with all the original paperwork, which gave it a perfect pedigree.

When Steve first acquired the scooter the Series 2 wasn’t quite as popular as it is now. Heexplained: “Also it was red and white and a little rough around the edges. After a while of running the scooter in its original form I decided that I would repaint it in a new design, so it then went to Old English white and silver. I was happy

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