{"id":2740,"date":"2023-01-25T21:34:36","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T21:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaca.org\/?page_id=2740"},"modified":"2023-06-20T13:18:29","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T13:18:29","slug":"why-should-i-join-aaca","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aaca.org\/why-should-i-join-aaca\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Should I Join AACA?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2740\" class=\"elementor elementor-2740\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d39554 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"3d39554\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-767f7ad\" data-id=\"767f7ad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13e192b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13e192b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Should You Join AACA?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a136a91 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a136a91\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dd95329\" data-id=\"dd95329\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2967f86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2967f86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why should you join AACA?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ade0f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ade0f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>When cars are your passion, the real joy is talking cars with other car lovers.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-111bbce elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"111bbce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2299d9e\" data-id=\"2299d9e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11dd0d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"11dd0d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-show-24.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2771\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-show-24.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-show-24-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-show-24-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a679f9f\" data-id=\"a679f9f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ad68eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7ad68eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-corral-9.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2772\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-corral-9.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-corral-9-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-corral-9-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5237433\" data-id=\"5237433\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08d8efa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"08d8efa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-corral-11.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2770\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-corral-11.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-corral-11-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aaca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/car-corral-11-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c299376 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c299376\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The truth is you don\u2019t join AACA for the cars.\u00a0 You join it for the PEOPLE.<\/p><ul><li>If a 1979 Tenth Anniversary Trans Am resto is fascinating to you, follow that online forum thread and chime in with suggestions of your own.<\/li><li>If you want to get out and exercise your car, we have tours where you can enjoy the open road during the day and talk with other tour drivers at night.<\/li><li>If you need a specific part for your 1953 Pontiac Chieftain, come to our big swap meet and talk shop with a dozen other proud Chieftain owners.<\/li><li>If you need a 1963 Studebaker Wagonaire auto manual, call the AACA Library &amp; Research Center and chat with our knowledgeable librarians.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f64faa4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f64faa4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b09deff\" data-id=\"b09deff\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7509416 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7509416\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Join AACA today!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-132dfbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"132dfbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Annual membership is just $45<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c67c5fe\" data-id=\"c67c5fe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a98013a elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a98013a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/members.aaca.org\/membership\/NewMembership.php\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">JOIN TODAY!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1b63f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1b63f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bottom line is, you\u2019ve spent your whole life quietly feeding your passion for cars.\u00a0 The one thing you\u2019ve been missing is the camaraderie.\u00a0 That\u2019s what AACA is all about!\u00a0 We are 55,000 members strong, and every last one of us can\u2019t wait to talk cars with you.\u00a0 Flip through our one-of-a-kind magazine\u2026scroll through our extensive online forums\u2026wander through our spectacular car shows\u2026tap into our incomparable library.\u00a0 You\u2019ll connect with car people at every turn.\u00a0 And we all know that car people are the NICEST people.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Should You Join AACA? 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