It almost makes me wanna have my own scooter. Nice pics! Javier. On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Max <[email protected]> wrote:
> As promised, here are a few pics of some of my largest hauls - > > > https://picasaweb.google.com/117513003577782445383/CarryingALoadOnAScooter?authkey=Gv1sRgCJSn1dy176ytvQE&feat=directlink > > On May 16, 9:33 am, Max <[email protected]> wrote: > > When I drove a scooter for 2 years before getting my motorcycle, there > > is no limit to the ridiculous amount of stuff I would carry. I went > > without a car for year, so I learned to be pretty inventive when it > > came to putting things on the scooter. I have lots and lots of > > pictures of all the crazy stuff I carried, so when I get a chance, > > I'll see if I can post a few. > > > > The most ridiculous thing I've ever carried was 30lbs of cat litter > > and a dog bed big enough for a 65lb dog; it looked crazy, but I made > > it. Hindsight is 20/20, I know, but now that I'm driving a > > motorcycle, I can't believe I did all that crazy stuff. Admittedly, I > > never took riding on the scooter too seriously. > > > > I like the tea cup poodle idea! > > > > On May 15, 2:43 pm, paul annen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > when i moved all i had was the 250.. i had a hamper on the tank, > backpack on > > > my back, and another one straped to my rear seat... all were stuffed to > > > bursting.. it was kinda fun! > > > > > On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 11:22 AM, James O'Gorman <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > One guy I know rode a watermelon home on his scooter - he set it on > the > > > > floorboards and put his feet on either side. It sounded like stops > would get > > > > pretty tricky... :) > > > > > > On May 15, 2011, at 9:24 AM, surfswab wrote: > > > > > > > Been known to use that trick myself on occasion. > > > > > > > I've unzipped my jacket halfway to form a pouch and have carried > > > > > quarts of milk, bottles of beer, a Subway sandwich, etc. Not all > at > > > > > the same time, of course. Even tied a loaf of bread to the > handlebars > > > > > once and let it dangle, and it arrived relatively intact. > > > > > > > Oddest cargo was a hamper of my girl friend's laundry. Rested it > on > > > > > the tank, she sat on the pillion and reached around me to hold it > in > > > > > place (!) > > > > > > > Necessity is the mother of invention. > > > > > > > -- > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > > > > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > [email protected]. > > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > [email protected]. > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
