Questions for Marauder subculture
1. Symbols (Anything that carries particular meaning for marauder group)
Gods Head, Mercury Waterfall, Marauder Embossed Rear Bumper Cover, Marauder S/C, Trilogy, etc
2. Values (standards/guidlines. What's deeply important)
Friendship beyond the common bond of the vehicle. The vehicle ends up playing a minor role in a life changing friendship. Most of this group will drop what they are doing to help someone else in need.
3. Language (are there specific terms used to describe the car, or talk to other group members?)
Boost gets you something, Eat at Denny's, 8 dollars, Looseville.
4. Norms (the rules and expectations, what's accepted/not accepted)
Any color but DTR accepted
5. How are bonds of familiarity between members formed and maintained?
Any car event within 500 miles is entertained just for the opportunity to see other Marauder folks.
6. How/when did you know you where part of the group? (Going from referring to self as I, to we)
When Zack sat in my car our 1st Looseville and said, "nice car" LOLOLz JK when I met everyone our 1st year of Looseville and knew it was something special.
7. What do members do together when they are not at a meet? (Do you guys hangout go eat etc)
Yes, Werner's Garage is always open. Lots of Marauder members from all over the country have drank beer and bench raced with us. But, any road trip that passes through a local members town we stop and say HI!
8. Do members take care of each other? If so how?