Lucky Wheels also hosts moto events and parties which not only helps the shop meet its expenses but provides a great social hub for the moto community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Maybe even more important is the fact that these garages provide an environment where the up-and-coming generation of riders likes to hang out. The majority of the people coming through Lucky Wheels\u2019 doors while we were there were under 30. I see the appeal. Lucky Wheels is funky and eclectic, a direct reflection of its owners. While lifts and tools call downstairs home, in the space above the garage there\u2019s a pool table, an iron arm wrestling table outfitted with a motorcycle handlebar, and banjos and guitars strung on the wall. And even though they\u2019re living the West Coast lifestyle now, there\u2019ll always be a little Texas in the boys\u2019 hearts, evidenced by Waylon and Willie\u2019s \u201cMama Don\u2019t Let Your Babies Grow up to be Cowboys\u201d playing over the loudspeaker and the cornhole board cut out in the shape of Texas and painted like the state flag sitting by the pool table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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