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OWNER DETAILS

Name: Simeon Brown.

Scooter club & town: Newbury, Berkshire.

First interest in scooters: Early to mid-80s as a child/young teen. Used to see the older lads buzzing round town and liked the look, the sound and the smell of the two-stroke. Started secondary school in 1982 and was put in the same class as Ashley and the rest is history. The feeling has never waned.

First scooter: Vespa 50 special. Bought when I was 15 for £105.

Love a highly polished fat-arsed

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