| Chuck and I got involved in our first car | | | | NCCC convention they were giving away a LT1 |
| club when we lived in Rochester and had our | | | | engine and when the polisher at our table won |
| Corvette. We had a blast. Met a great bunch | | | | it, you had to hear the racers. We wished him |
| of people, did a ton of events. In fact I can | | | | the best, but told him we were jealous, and |
| still remember our first event. It was a car | | | | we were. Would have loved to put that baby in |
| rally and Chuck and I got the second place | | | | our Corvette. |
| trophy. | | | | |
| | | | Then we have the groups who believe street |
| However, like any group, we had cliques. Now, | | | | rods, hot rods, muscle cars, or antiques are |
| don't get mad at me for the monikers that are | | | | the way to go. There are also those who |
| coming. They have been around a long time and | | | | believe in all original, no changes. However, |
| I didn't make them up. | | | | you also have another group that doesn't |
| | | | worry about it, as long as the car is what |
| All of the following groups love their cars, | | | | they want. |
| just each in a different way. First there are | | | | |
| the polishers. Their cars are pristine. They | | | | We love a nice clean and polished car, while |
| will use toothbrushes to get their batteries | | | | we would like matching numbers and all |
| cleaned. I mean you could eat a meal off | | | | original, if an aftermarket part is warranted |
| their engines. You won't find a spec of dust | | | | we will use it. To Chuck and I it is about |
| on the outside, inside of their cars, and | | | | having fun with the car. We want to drive it, |
| inside includes the engine and trunk. | | | | not trailer it. However, we always have |
| | | | believed in the motto "to each his own" and |
| The racers, believe in a clean and polished | | | | respect other people's opinions. |
| car, however, their main concern is POWER. | | | | |
| They want to get the most they can from their | | | | One thing we all have in common, is the love |
| engines. It is all about having the fastest | | | | of cars and that is all that is important. |
| car! | | | | |
| | | | So what group do you fall in? Drop us a line |
| Funny aside, when Chuck and I went to the | | | | and let us know. |