The MayDay Scooter Club » rally http://www.maydaysc.com Chicago's vintage Vespa and Lambretta purists Fri, 23 Dec 2011 07:58:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Vintage Lambretta Rally http://www.maydaysc.com/vintage-lambretta-rally http://www.maydaysc.com/vintage-lambretta-rally#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:32:45 +0000 jj http://www.maydaysc.com/?p=286 Awesome video – happily, rallies have not changed much at all.  Gymkhana, slow race… it’s all there, except for the nudity and bonfires.  I’m sure that happened after they put down the camera.  Check out these crazy acrobatic riders from Malta… you think they didn’t get freaky?!

]]> http://www.maydaysc.com/vintage-lambretta-rally/feed 0 ACEtober fest 2009 http://www.maydaysc.com/15 http://www.maydaysc.com/15#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:25:56 +0000 jj http://www.maydaysc.com/http:/localhost/maydaysc/15 acetoberfest_09_backMan, we had a blast at ACE. We’re heading back on Saturday, October 3 for their annual ACEtober fest, sponsored by ACE and Ton Up Chicago. This STRICTLY VINTAGE ride-in motorcycle and scooter show should be tops. The show kicks off at 1pm, awards at 4:30, and then a poker run at 5. After party is at Five Star on Chicago Ave.

The details:
Ace Motorcycle and Scooter Co.
1042 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago
(312) 432-0955

Ton Up Club Chicago

Five Star Bar
1424 W Chicago Ave, Chicago
(312) 850-2555

And if grease is your thing, be sure to check out the screening of Cafe Society at the Portage Theater on Thursday, October 1, at 8pm. Tickets available at ACE! $9 cash – DVD on sale at ACE as well.

]]> http://www.maydaysc.com/15/feed 0 Slaughterhouse wrap-up http://www.maydaysc.com/slaughterhouse-wrap-up http://www.maydaysc.com/slaughterhouse-wrap-up#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:25:00 +0000 jj http://www.maydaysc.com/?p=12 small_IMG_9720

Fantastic weekend start to back, huge rides and lots of out-of-towners. Slow ride down King Drive was a real treat. Thank you PVSC!!

Catch up on the discussion at the Slaughterhouse ning site, or look for yourself in pictures on scoot.net

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The details: Slaughterhouse XV – Sin in the Second City

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