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or Clinton. The Doodle Bug Standard Model B was the only Doodle Bug series powered by Clinton engines; one thousand or less of these were built, all during the first production run of ten thousand scooters. All other Doodle Bug scooters, including the Standard Model A that was produced alongside
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The familiar sputtering of Doodle Bug scooters filled the air at The Executive Inn in Webster City as a caravan of riders pulled in to celebrate the 26th annual Doodle Bug reunion.
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The Doodle Bug scooters were manufactured by the Beam Manufacturing Company of Webster City, Iowa from 1946-1948 and were sold by Gambles under the name "Hiawatha"
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the Model B during the first production run, used variants of the Briggs & Stratton NP engine. Four production runs of ten thousand scooters each were built.
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There were 40,000 Doodle Bugs manufactured from the spring of 1946 through the fall of 1948 by Beam Mfg. of Webster City, Iowa.
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It's the 26th annual convention of people from across the U.S. who fix up and ride the Doodlebug brand of motor scooter.
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An annual reunion of Doodle Bug owners and restorers is held in Webster City.
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built from 1946 to 1948 by the Beam Manufacturing Company of
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This motorcycle, scooter or moped-related article is a
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Wilson, Hugo (1995). "The Directory of Motorcycles".
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"Yesterday's Rides Metalworks, Inc. - Original Doodle Bug"



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"Briggs NP Antique Scooter Engine"
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