She turned the hose on the car and washed the dust from it carefully.

Then she dried it with the chamois skins as she often had done before.

She carefully examined the cushioning, and finding it dry and hard, she gave it a bath of olive oil and wiped and manipulated it.

She cleaned the engine with extreme care.

At one minute she was running to Katy for kerosene to pour through the engine to loosen the carbon.