scooterama birmingham
Hi does any one remember a shop called scooterama, I think it was in coften hacket in Birmingham and the name 2 guys who ran it or what there up to these days,this is going back in the mid 80s,I used to travel up from Cardiff to get chroming done and buy a few bits n bobs from them .cheers soupy
Yes I remember it well
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It was on the warwick road ,Greet Birmingham . Moved to an industrial unit in Aston Birmingham around 85ish
Ive had this sticker 30 ish years .
I finally got round to putting it on my scooter last year

Ive had this sticker 30 ish years .
I finally got round to putting it on my scooter last year


When i was young my Mom said "if you haven't got anything nice to say, say nothing at all " ..................... and people wonder why I'm quiet around them !
What was the one called on a slight downward hill I think it was just past an iron railway bridge on the right going down the hill
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Actually I thinkthat was it what was the other place called im sure it was on a corner of a y junction
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Moto continental in Selly Oakshocky wrote:What was the one called on a slight downward hill I think it was just past an iron railway bridge on the right going down the hill

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If youf talking early to mid 80s ....scooterama and moto continental were the main brum ones , also perrys in west brom
Around 86 Dez and Simon farrell set up shop inside an old bike shop ( the name escapes me atm) on the stratford road just down the road from today's Gran Sport
Around 86 Dez and Simon farrell set up shop inside an old bike shop ( the name escapes me atm) on the stratford road just down the road from today's Gran Sport
When i was young my Mom said "if you haven't got anything nice to say, say nothing at all " ..................... and people wonder why I'm quiet around them !
that was it yes im guessing 82 to 84 I used taffspeed after thatcarlos fandango wrote:Moto continental in Selly Oakshocky wrote:What was the one called on a slight downward hill I think it was just past an iron railway bridge on the right going down the hill
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Vale Onslows on the Stratford Road.carlos fandango wrote:If youf talking early to mid 80s ....scooterama and moto continental were the main brum ones , also perrys in west brom
Around 86 Dez and Simon farrell set up shop inside an old bike shop ( the name escapes me atm) on the stratford road just down the road from today's Gran Sport
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Yes thats the one .
Other ones have popped in to my head over thr course of today. Tom Sallows (real name lol) in Oldbury, Criterion in Dudley , and one in walsall whos name also escapes me
Other ones have popped in to my head over thr course of today. Tom Sallows (real name lol) in Oldbury, Criterion in Dudley , and one in walsall whos name also escapes me

When i was young my Mom said "if you haven't got anything nice to say, say nothing at all " ..................... and people wonder why I'm quiet around them !