1. Push key in
2. Tumblers align
3. Turn ignition switch forward
4. Circuit is closed
5. Electrons flow
6. Ohms Law takes effect somewhere (shhh..it’s magic)
7. Starter solenoid engages
8. Starter engages flywheel
9. Flyweel spins the crank
10. Pistons move
11. Cam moves
12. Lifters engage
13. Pushrods move against the rocker arms
14. Rockers engage the valves
15. Air and fuel mix in the combustion chambers (see: carb, fuel pump, fuel cell)
16. Spark enters at the timed compression stroke (see: cam, crank, timing, fuel pump, carb, fuel cell)
17. System primes
18. Ignition
19. 4-stroke process engages
20. Booyah

With one leg hanging out the car, I smirk.  I have to, it’s part of the process.

I love this pause, enjoying the notes of her rumbling engine.  350 Cubic inches of Detroit power.  The sound of torque.  She does hit a sweet lick.

Chrome polished.  Check
Windows clean.  Check
Hair lookin slick.  Check
Gat, for the suckas that trip.  Check

I grip the 8-ball shifter, and off we go.  Low and slow.

The 4, 15’s in the trunk are guaranteed to keep your heads ringin’.

“Every thing is real in this concrete n’ steel.  Niggas peel yo’ cap fo’ a Happy Meal”.

Sheeitt.

Deuces #endtrans