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Originally Posted by notinmybackyard
I paid $50 for my first car. I bought it in the late 50s but the car was 3 years old and had only 15k miles.
There was no rust... no holes... the engine was 100% user serviceable... I could lay down in the back seat and stretch out
I didn't need to have insurance... Sand was used in winter instead of salt... etc etc
Here's some more horror for you,
In 1965 I bought my first house for apx $9k and managed to pay it off within 3 years.
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Damn - You are even older than me...