Odette - French LD
Meet Odette, the French LD. I do like to see a genuine patina on an old scooter and this French LD just fits the bill. Im no purist but these old machines just look rock solid when presented like this. Love it
Owner:
Daz Coleman
Area:
Wales
Name of Scooter (Show Purposes)
Odette
Scooter Make:
Lambretta
Scooter Model:
French LD
Engine Specifications:
125
People or Parts (Special Mentions)
Jason white , disco dez
Member of any Clubs/Associations?
Armed forces scooter club
Memberships:
Local Club
Lambretta club wales/armed forces scooter club
How Long Have You Owned This Scooter? 2 years
How Long have you been Scootering? 40 years
How did you acquire your scooter?
Lambretta finder
How do you typically use your scooter?
Good weather days
Furthest Trip Ridden on this Scooter?
90 miles
What are some of the unique features of your scooter?
It’s french
Any plans for your scooter in the future?
Maybe repaint
Are you active in the scooter community?
Solo
How did you get into scooters?
Revival
What is your fondest memory of riding your scooter?
Mates
What do you find to be the most challenging aspect of owning a scooter?
Sourcing parts
What are some of the most mistakes you/people make when restoring scooters?
Doing it yourself with no knowledge, go to a reputable mechanic if you can afford it
What specific advice would you give to someone who is considering restoring a vintage scooter?
Research , get advice
Where have you found the best resources for vintage scooter parts and information?
Discodez scooters
What do you find to be the most rewarding aspect of owning a scooter?
Freedom from day to day grind
What are some of the things you hope to see happen with scootering?
Get the young ones involved with vintage scooters
What do you most enjoy about your scooter?
Riding
What are some of the best places to ride a vintage scooter?
North wales
How do you see as the future going with regards to scooters?
Hopefully not banning 2 strokes
Please share a funny or interesting story that for you wasa special moment., or something our audience might enjoy.
Riding to a rally with my daughter and a mate in the dark and daughters lights and Speedo packed up , I went in front mate went behind her so she could see and keep to speed , special moment for me as she kept her nerve
For the purpose of keeping this form Relevant. Please provide a question you would like to see on this form.
Technical help
Please answer ‘your’ Question
Don’t ask me I’m not technical
How did you find Scooter Coalition?
Social Media link
If you have any good photo’s of Daz’s Scoot, please send them in, indeed any other interesting find you may have.
Cheers for filling the form in Daz, really good of you 🙂
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