Scootering

Feeling Blue

The story of this stunning chopper is a familiar one. Like so many of us the owner, Will Aitken, has roots in the 1980s scooter scene. He owned, rode, crashed and otherwise destroyed more scooters than he cares to recall before ‘real life’ intervened. For Will, it was a career in the licensed trade that took up his time and energies. However, scooterists and alcohol are a match made in heaven and inevitably Will found himself managing a pub frequented by the local scooter club, namely the Chesterfield Spirals.

The bug bites

“The forks sold with the project were set to one side and replaced with a

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