Vespa P200E Dakar View: Slideshow Mosaic List 1 June 29, 2021
Since the original model from the kit was a Vespa 50s, the nose had to be remade.
2 June 29, 2021
The glovebox was to be made also. The original seat was recycled into the extended fuel tank, and the rear light was repositioned.
3 June 29, 2021
A new exhaust, number plate, and headlight guard were done.
4 June 29, 2021
The girl from the kit suffered a head transplant, also the shorts weren't the most suitable clothes for a Dakar!
5 6 7 June 29, 2021
A set of decals has to be done for thie Vespa
8 June 29, 2021
All the pieces ready to assemble
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 June 29, 2021
A full preparation for a Dakar! (Tyres? What tyres?)
17 June 29, 2021
Marc Simonot ready to depart from Paris!
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Alex K Very, very nice!!! 👍 👍
30 June 2021, 00:57
Album info In 1980 Piaggio was enrolled in the toughtest rally of the world, the Dakar rally. Four Vespas were registered in the race, two of them finished it, being Marc Simonot with the Vespa #8 the top finisher with a 28th position. Only 30 of the 90 motos that started the rally finished it.
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