Historic Race Car in Austin
Found this picture among historic Austin pictures. Love to know more about it. The race car in the foreground is from San (Marcos??), Texas.
Found this picture among historic Austin pictures. Love to know more about it. The race car in the foreground is from San (Marcos??), Texas.
So refreshing to see a vintage hot rod of this era with vintage performance parts: An Ansen aluminum intake manifold and a Stromberg 97 carb are visible. Powered by a 201 cu. in. flathead four
To me, coming of age when this motorcycle was produced, the Triumph 650 is the archetype of what a motorcycle should look like and sound like. Contact the talented folks at Austin Moto Classics on
French manufacturer, two cycle engine. One of a number of rare antique motorcycles maintained at Revival Cycles, link at right.
An earlier post featured this car at last fall’s car auction at the Convention Center. Discovered in S. America, this Rolland-Pilain vintage race car has a price of almost $200k. I took these newer pictures
At Custom Car Crafters on McNeil Road, see link at right. Very busy custom car and body shop.
A quick search suggests these are Ford Model T wheels. Anyone have a better idea?
Owned by Joe, owner of Joe’s Amps, “Specializing in Tube and Solid State Amplifier Repairs, Tune ups, Re-tubing and Restorations.”
Much of Motoreum’s sales occur at auctions and eBay. See link at right.
Austin’s biggest collector car showroom with a very wide assortment of cars, all in top condition. Many cars are sold at high-end auctions around the country, but you can visit the showroom by appointment, see