Sing the Vespa Mechanic Blues
It was time to remove the Tucano Urbano apron and bar muffs and prepare for the spring riding season. The one with warm rains, flowers, blossoming trees, and no need for the heavy winter riding gear. But before that happens I need to do a little spring Vespa tune-up.
I pushed the scooter out of the garage during a break in the rain to start the engine and make sure the COVID19 pandemic induced operational hiatus did not adversely affect the scooter. The engine jumped to life immediately and a spin around the block did not reveal any outstanding issues. As soon as things dry off and I don’t mind laying on the driveway I’ll begin my spring Vespa tune-up
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