![]() ![]() ![]() At the age of 39, he purchased his first Cushman a 1963 Super Silver Eagle. He started his own shop repairing small lawnmower engines so he had money to buy gas and maintain his car, but his love for scooters remained.ĭean’s dream to own a Cushman finally came true about 10 years ago. “Boy, you could ride those scooters on the road back then! You didn’t need a license,” said Bergdall, “and for a kid that’s 14, that can’t drive, that’s a pretty good thing.”Ī few more years passed and no Cushman, but at the age of 16, Dean could now drive a car. Back then all his friends and cousins had Cushman scooters, Dean wished he did too. Dean began tinkering with engines in a high school shop class at the age of 14. Cushman Motor Scooters were built in Lincoln, Nebraska from 1936 until 1965. Scooters have always fascinated Dean Bergdall, Mayflower Drive, Waynedale, especially the Cushman. ![]()
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