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Old 03-30-2014, 09:48 PM   #29 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Old Mechanic View Post
During the Eisenhower administration I remember 12.9 cents a gallon at an ESSO station, a few years before I got my learners permit at 15 years 8 months in 1966. Our telephone number was PA 33471. 19 cents was best price after I got a license.

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I can remember gas wars in the 60's just outside of town prices got down to 11.9 Cents a gallon, lowest I ever saw it that I can remember. It was usually 18 to 22 cents a gallon, fill-up for 2 to 3 bucks.
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