| While today we have women racing in Indy,
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| | Station wagon (for
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| NASCAR and a
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| | business), he also owned Dodge's and
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| variety of different racing venues,
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| | some Chevy's. My
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| years ago this wasn't
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| | mother loved the Mustang and got one in
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| the case.In fact, during the era I grew
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| | 1965. I liked them
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| up in women were looked
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| | bigger, so my first car was a 1962 Chevy
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| upon in a very different light. If you
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| | Belair (2 door). I
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| deviated from the
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| | nicknamed her "The Black Beauty" she
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| norm you were labeled as a "tomboy".
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| | was a great car.My dad showed me how to
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| However, there were
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| | change my oil and filter, and to
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| many, like myself who loved to drive,
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| | take care of my car. We also worked on
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| work on cars and got
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| | the brakes and much
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| a lot of satisfaction in doing so. Just
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| | more together. I would spend a whole
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| because we did
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| | day, cleaning, washing
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| however, didn't mean we weren't women,
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| | and waxing that car. It was the perfect
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| girls, ladies,
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| | car for my "lead
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| whatever you wish to be called.Many of
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| | foot". I can't count the number of cars
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| us so called "tomboys" were the product
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| | that would pull up
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| of being
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| | next to me, and reeve up their engines
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| first born girls with dads who wanted
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| | thinking "It's a
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| the prodigal son
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| | girl, she'll never beat me off the
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| first, but got a daughter instead. My
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| | line"! Well, how wrong
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| dad and I watched
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| | they were. I can count on one hand those
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| sports together, baseball, football,
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| | that took me off
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| basketball. In fact,
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| | the line!I hung around with a group of
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| my dad was the neighborhood dad (those
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| | friends, mostly guys, but
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| who grew up when I
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| | some girls also. The cars were varied,
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| did will understand) and played with all
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| | Mustangs, Vettes,
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| the kids in the
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| | Chargers, Chevelle's and a multitude of
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| neighborhood. We would have touch
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| | street cars. We all
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| football games, kickball,
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| | loved cars and driving them, and
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| baseball, t-ball and even badminton and
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| | especially driving them to
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| volleyball games.I developed an avid
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| | their limits. Which we did! Did us girls
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| interest in cars, because my dad
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| | always beat the
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| worked for Rolls Royce and was always
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| | guys, nah, but it was sure fun when we
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| bringing some great
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| | did!So remember, next time you come up
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| cars home. He brought home Joe Namath's
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| | next to a lady driver,
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| Jaguar, a Silver
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| | "Girls like them Fast and Furious
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| Cloud Rolls Royce (owned by one of the
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| | Too!Copyright 2005 DeFiore
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| builders in the area
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| I grew up). In fact I got to drive it,
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| which was a thrill
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| | automated searching, location and parts
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| to say the least.Cars had character back
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