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Personal Narrative: The Day I Got A Car

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The day I got the car it seemed to be perfect. The sun was shining a breeze was blowing and everything just felt great. Everyone was in the truck for a one hour ride to go get the car, a 1973 Chevrolet Belair. It came with an Oldsmobile V8, no exhaust, a full tank of gas and a battery that worked and, to my surprise it was still able to move under it’s own power. I drove it home where I checked it over and found it had no registration which added to the fun, perfect for a track car, after some window removal. The drive to the track seemed perfect it rode nice was fast, loud and the car loved the contents of my wallet. Seeing as how the car was not legally able to drive I drove the dirt track until it got dark and now was the time to take the

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