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      <image:caption>Back sitting on its wheels, drain pan still under it. This was the good stage.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tesla drivetrain, no paint, and a crowd. The owner drove it here. Recommended.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Air suspension and wheels, bought with the Beetle money and installed over two weekends. The car was already registered and insured.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Rated to pull a car on a trailer. Deployed against a mattress topper and a floor lamp.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The trailer took maybe half of this tank. The rest is just the price of a vehicle that can pull one.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Eastman, Wisconsin. Ten minutes before the phones went off.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>It's a bold strategy, Cotton.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>New plugs the night before the rally, in the hotel parking lot.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A brief, perfect formation. Running together like you were always meant to share the road.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Nobody had a mechanical problem. Somebody just stopped, so everybody stopped.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Scirocco S in 2002. Zender kit and grille, Borbet wheels and a cooling system that hated traffic.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Sport Shop and the Liquor Store were the same building.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Two old Porsches sharing a quiet moment before their first drag race.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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