http://moped.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Can you say 100mpg? en Vox Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:43:28 -0500 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/super-moby-v10.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/super-moby-v10.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/super-moby-v10.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:43:28 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398cd3be200050123ddcd6c39860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00e398cd3be200050123ddcd6c39860c-50si" alt="Super Moby v1.0" /></a> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398cd3be200050123ddcd6c3b860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e398cd3be200050123ddcd6c3b860c-50si" alt="Super Moby v1.0" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> While driving home from Louisville I had the brilliant idea of how NOT to spend any more unnecessary money on mopeds. I still needed one to get me to classes and work, but I didn't need two. I looked at the cost analysis between the Pintomos and t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/super-moby-v10.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be200050123dde115c9860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> moped motobecane http://moped.vox.com/library/post/moped-woes.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/moped-woes.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/moped-woes.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:27:51 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398cd3be200050123f1748deb860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e398cd3be200050123f1748deb860f-50si" alt="Brokenstud" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Last week while riding I noticed a new sound coming from my moped. At first I didn't think much of it, but every time I hit a small bump it became louder. The sound came from below my normal view. While coming back from work the other day I spent ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/moped-woes.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be2000501240b711e57860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> moped exhaust studs http://moped.vox.com/library/post/winters-around-the-corner.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/winters-around-the-corner.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/winters-around-the-corner.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:12:50 -0400 Fall riding went quickly and before long I will be sliding around on ice and snow. I can't wait! I still use my moped daily for transportation whether it's for class or work. Weekly rides with the Bropeds fell apart after our Rally in AUGUST. So p... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/winters-around-the-corner.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be2000501240b6e9fb4860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> mopeds winter projects http://moped.vox.com/library/post/for-sale-1979-columbia-open-road.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/for-sale-1979-columbia-open-road.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/for-sale-1979-columbia-open-road.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:32:28 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/video/6a00e398cd3be20005011016948347860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00e398cd3be20005011016948347860c-50si" alt="1979 Columbia Open Road" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I'm trying to sell both of the mopeds I got last week. I was able to get one running and the other I looked over. I have decided to sell them as a package deal. The rusty one could be a runner, but I would have to put in some time and effort that ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/for-sale-1979-columbia-open-road.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be20005011016cf4556860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> moped for sale columbia http://moped.vox.com/library/post/freebies.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/freebies.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/freebies.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:29:51 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398cd3be200050110186c0f0e860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e398cd3be200050110186c0f0e860f-50si" alt="Freebies" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Today I received two FREE mopeds from a fellow mopeder who lives near Indy. He had grown tired of them and just didn't have the time or space. He offered them to anyone down in Bloomington since he had ridden with us a few times and knew we were... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/freebies.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be200050110186c0f9e860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> columbia 1979 mopeds http://moped.vox.com/library/post/hand-signals.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/hand-signals.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/hand-signals.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:25:41 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398cd3be200050110185272cc860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00e398cd3be200050110185272cc860f-50si" alt="Universal_motorcycle_Hand_Signals" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/hand-signals.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be200050110167806b0860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://moped.vox.com/library/post/summer-riding.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/summer-riding.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/summer-riding.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:54:04 -0400 I have 3 strong runners sitting outside my apartment. Each with their own quarks and feel. I recently upgraded both Tomos' and put a smaller carb on the Moby. Here are the specs: Bumblebee: Stock cylinder, larger carb/intake, geared out for top s... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/summer-riding.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be200050110166a7f87860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> moped motobecane tomos http://moped.vox.com/library/post/happy-pre-fathers-day.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/happy-pre-fathers-day.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/happy-pre-fathers-day.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:54:26 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/video/6a00e398cd3be200050110183b4638860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398cd3be200050110183b4638860f-50si" alt="1980 Tomos Bullet" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/happy-pre-fathers-day.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be200050110183b4662860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> moped father's day tomos http://moped.vox.com/library/post/your-face-is-full-of-it.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/your-face-is-full-of-it.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/your-face-is-full-of-it.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 27 May 2009 00:35:19 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398cd3be20005011017cd1333860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00e398cd3be20005011017cd1333860e-50si" alt="Photo 5" /></a> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398cd3be200050110160cbda7860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00e398cd3be200050110160cbda7860b-50si" alt="Photo 7" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Full face helmet that is. I'm super excited about this one. It's a hybrid between a dirt bike and a street racer. I tested it out tonight and it was amazing. No more bugs or wind in my eyes! And it's quite cool and keeps the heat out. Awesomeness... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/your-face-is-full-of-it.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be20005011017cd138f860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> helmet http://moped.vox.com/library/post/thank-god-for-mopeds.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Marshall) http://moped.vox.com/library/post/thank-god-for-mopeds.html?_c=feed-rss http://moped.vox.com/library/post/thank-god-for-mopeds.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:50:43 -0400 So a couple of weeks ago my car battery died before Easter weekend. It was a bad fuel cell and luckily for me my father was kind enough to lend me his credit card. So after hauling a 50lb battery across town I thought that was it for my super nice... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://moped.vox.com/library/post/thank-god-for-mopeds.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398cd3be2000501101640c742860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> mopeds flat tire