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Old 01-27-2011, 12:56 PM
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about 60 cents when i started driving.
and it was leaded!!!!!
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Old 01-27-2011, 04:15 PM
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about 60 cents when i started driving.
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Yeah I remember it being ~$1 when I got my license... Was cool $20 got you around all night and a six pack too
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Old 01-27-2011, 05:16 PM
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about 60 cents when i started driving.
Horses didn't take gas!
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Old 01-27-2011, 06:28 PM
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lmao right^ it's always been pretty expensive sence I've had mine I'm still only 19 lol
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i remember when it was 89 cents, i use to work as a gas jocky in late 80's early 90's at that time it was around a $ 1 for regular leaded 1.05 for unleaded. the good old days. funny thing is that im not that old hahaha. how about the 70's gas crunch when they had odd and even days to get gas, does anybody remember that.
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i remember when it was 89 cents, i use to work as a gas jocky in late 80's early 90's at that time it was around a $ 1 for regular leaded 1.05 for unleaded. the good old days. funny thing is that im not that old hahaha. how about the 70's gas crunch when they had odd and even days to get gas, does anybody remember that.
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went by the number on your plate if i remember?
luckely i drove a 66 bug then!
gas lasted all week easily!
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I got my liscense in 1983 and my first car was 1973 Pontiac Catalina that my parents bought new in 73. I kind of remember those gas lines mainly from the 79 shortage.
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My dad was the chief mechanic at the garage and we use to go and get gas when the garage was closed.
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shit it was .89 cents a gallon when I started my folks would throw me a 50 spot every 2 weeks and i would dump 50 gallons in the truck and still have gas left over
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theres got to be like some sort of site that shows how much gas was thru the years
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