{"id":50,"date":"2021-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-04-29T09:53:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T08:53:52","slug":"petrol-heads-will-understand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/micksgarageblog.org\/petrol-heads-will-understand\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol Heads Will Understand"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"float: right; text-align: center;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-1GPNFuTB8KQ\/VI2cgF0YSVI\/AAAAAAAAAN0\/XnSDbgVvYDI\/s1600\/aVO4q7y_700b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-1GPNFuTB8KQ\/VI2cgF0YSVI\/AAAAAAAAAN0\/XnSDbgVvYDI\/s1600\/aVO4q7y_700b.jpg\" alt=\"Man and Nissan GTR\" width=\"200\" height=\"187\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>Petrol heads, you&#8217;ll understand each and every one of these. Don&#8217;t worry though, as a petrol head, you&#8217;re part of an elite club of true car lovers, the real deal, the cream of the crop. So stand proud and enjoy these!<\/div>\n<p>  &nbsp;  <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1. It hurts when you hear someone describe a car as &#8216;something you use to get from point A to B&#8217;.<\/div>\n<div>2. It always feels as if something is missing when you\u2019re on holidays, that void or emptiness from being so far away from your car. <i>It&#8217;s okay to cry.<\/i><\/div>\n<div>3. The only other person allowed to drive your car is someone you really trust but you\u2019ll give them that stern warning \u201cjust be careful, alright?!\u201d.<\/div>\n<div>4.\u00a0While others look for a badge to see what make a car is, you can identify the make, model, year and spec just by looking at the rear lights.<\/div>\n<div>5. When you downshift, you get a sudden rush of man-drenaline. <i>I totally just made that word up but you know what I mean.<\/i><\/div>\n<div><a style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-2oHBi4e6cCA\/VI2dFQ4yLEI\/AAAAAAAAAN8\/3cM3eOpnHM4\/s1600\/181586.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-2oHBi4e6cCA\/VI2dFQ4yLEI\/AAAAAAAAAN8\/3cM3eOpnHM4\/s1600\/181586.png\" alt=\"2 Stroke Lynx Deodourant\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>6. You occasionally crack the window so you can hear the engine better.<\/div>\n<div>7. You speak words of encouragement to it every now and then like \u201cI know it\u2019s freezing cold, but please start.\u201d or \u201ccome on!\u201d.<\/div>\n<div>8. The car is an extension of yourself and it reflects who you are.<\/div>\n<div>9. When you see someone else driving the car of your dreams you don\u2019t utter \u201cthat rich b*****d\u201d like many others, instead you say \u201cyou lucky b*****d\u201d.<\/div>\n<div>10. 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