MySpace
page:
http://www.myspace.com/roadrunners_austin
Check out our myspace page. Join up as a friend to receive
any bulletins about local vintage motorcycle
related events. Since we do not do mass emails or have
a forum, this is about as interactive
online as we will be.. rather than
staring at this little glowing box, its
much better to be wrenching
in the shed or riding
these old bikes...
MOTORCYCLES
& PARTS:
AF1
Racing specializes
in performance tuning of all motorcycles with an emphasis on carburetor
and efi tuning for both 2 and 4 stroke motors on a EC997 eddy
current dyno with 4 gas ega. .512-459-DYNO (3966)
British-USA
aka: Gulf Coast BMW...Motorcycle shop in Houston, Tx
that realizes that there is a certain style in European machines
that just makes you want to growl with joy.
Lone
Star BMW/Triumph A dedicated motorcyclist's shop in Austin,
TX with a grand selection of Triumph and BMW bikes, service and
accessories. They have supported the Austin motorcycle community
since their beginning in 1980 and continue to do so today.
Moto
Austin - Ducati / Aprilia / Moto Guzzi Austin's source
for Ducati, Aprilia & Moto Guzzi motorcycles, service and
acessories. They have have recently relocated to thier new facilities
and are working to make Moto-Austin the place to go for your Italian
bike needs.
MPH
Cycles Moto Guzzi shop in Houston, TX that is passionate
about the marque and has a great reputation for their service.
MAGAZINES:
Ride
Texas Magazine A Fantastic publication containing extremely
useful resources for Texas motorcycle enthusiasts. Features dealers,
rides, club locators and a wonderful data source for the best
motorcycle routes in the Lone Star state.
TASTES
& TUNES:
Justine's
Brasserie Our
new monthly meeting venue. Traditional Parisian brasserie that was
opened by some good friends and have made us welcome. (see Rally
page for schedule & details) 4710
East 5th Street, Austin, TX
Ski
Shores Waterfront Cafe -- R.I.P. (they have closed).
This lakeside luxury is where we started in 1994. A wonderful
venue with a great atmosphere.
Opal
Divine's Freehouse A great place to meet with friends,
grab a drink and get some chow. Nice outdoor deck and occasionally
live music too.
The
Continental Club Austin Texas historic live music venue.
Rockin' South Austin since 1957!
Lovejoy's
Tap Room & Brewery Homebrews, full bar, pool,
great jukebox, Moto GP Sundays (during season) and loads of good
folks. The place to go when you don't know where to go.
TEXAS
COOL CLUBS:
C.T.M.C.
(Central Texas Motorcycle Charities)
The Harvest Classic European and Vintage Motorcycle Rally is put
on by Central Texas Motorcycle Charities. All money raised (after
costs) is donated to Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation.
The
rally this year is on October 22,
23 & 24, 2010 in Luckenbach, Tx and brings
a fun group of folks and bikes out for a great cause.
B.M.O.A
(British Motocycle Owner Assoc.) Motorcyling Group From
Houston, Texas, These guys put on a fun rally in New Ulm. TX every
year ( MAY 14, 15 & 16, 2010)
and organize events throughout the Houston area.
N.T.N.O.A.
(North Texas Norton Owners Assoc.) The British/European
Motorcycle group that puts on the Lake O the Pines Rallye (Oct
2, 3 & 4, 2010) and organizes rides and events
in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metro area.
Ton-Up
Club Cracking the ton on a classic. Not some carbon fiber
shrouded super bullet, but a bike with some style, history and
more momentum than a duel leading shoe can handle.
Vincent
Owners Club, Lone Star Section Texas style Vincent owners
club.
The
Kontinentals Ol' skool Kustom car and Hot Rod club
straight outta Austin, TX. These cats put on an incredible spring
event: The Lonestar
Rod & Kustom Round Up (April
9-11, 2010)
OTHERS:
The
Lone Star Motorcycle Museum is
located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country with beautiful
motorcycling roads all around. They have on display a wonderful
collection of machines from around the world dating from the 1910's
to the 80's.
Planet
Janet T-Shirt Co. When the guys at Planet Janet aren't
printing t-shirts, they are building slammed-to-the-ground ass-kicking
professional street machines. They understand gear-heads and what
they want when it comes to hot rod T-shirts.
More links to be added soon!!!
