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Richard spills the beans on how they humorously welcome even non-Ford vehicles into the fold, proving that inclusivity can come with a side of playful jest.Cruise with us through the social aspects that grease the wheels of club life, from 'garage days' where members bond over spark plugs and oil changes, to 'dino days' where they push their prized Mustangs to the limit. We examine the practicalities of renting tracks and potentially joining forces with other clubs to share the costs—after all, there's strength in numbers, especially when that number is measured in horsepower. We also touch base on how this club maintains a sober stance at events and keeps its members in the loop with stellar communication, all while maintaining a diverse age range within its ranks. It's not just a club; it's a community geared towards those who hear the call of the open road and answer with a revving engine.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time car talk any time? In Wheel Time is now available on Audacy! 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