Scootering

SCOOTER DETAILS

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Name: Aaron Mitchell ‘Mitch’ Town: Leicester. Club: AFSC and Leicester Phoenix. Job: Transport manager. First interest in scooters: Early 80s as a youngster seeing a mass of scooters flying down to Yarmouth. First scooter: P200. Furthest ridden: Possibly Margate, although I did Brighton ‘Deckchairs at Dawn’, there and back in a day, saddle sore doesn’t even begin to describe how I felt. Favourite model: Lambretta Series 2. Favourite style: A sensibly modded scooter. What do you like/dislike about rallies & events: Too many non-National rallies.

Name: The Troubles Model: Lambretta Series 2 Li. Inspiratio­n for project: My tours served in Northern Ireland. Time to build & who by: Three months by me. Engine: RT230, reed valve and 30mm Dellorto by Mark Broadhurst. Paint: Frazer Day of Envy Customs, Leicester. Specialist parts/accessorie­s: All bodywork is fibreglass by Chris of GRP Sccoter Parts, Leicester. One-off fuel and choke levers are made from 7.62 rounds. BGM suspension. Plating: Quality Chrome Engraving: Adi Clarke Advice to anyone starting a project: Save your snack money, you may need it. Thanks to: Frazer Day of Envy Customs, Karl Russell of Quality Chrome, Adi Clarke, Chris at GRP Scooters.

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