That sweetie got about 12-14 miles per gallon. But gas was about $0.31/gallon. And you might occasionally get some free glassware with your green stamps. Full service, too.
In some cases the interior may even better. In 1966 my dad bought a new house and
car and the car had AC but not the house but the house had a big color TV,
Imagine how deep your garage had to be, Kerbey!
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I can’t. Were garages longer back then? I have a tiny Camry who’s rump barely fits when the dark comes down. Maybe everyone had super long driveways?
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Maybe our driveway now would fit two of those babies in it, Kerbey. Maybe. And our house is as old as that loooooong car.
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That sweetie got about 12-14 miles per gallon. But gas was about $0.31/gallon. And you might occasionally get some free glassware with your green stamps. Full service, too.
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before = better, now = no bueno
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What a beautiful car. Like a living room on wheels
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Perfect description!
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In some cases the interior may even better. In 1966 my dad bought a new house and
car and the car had AC but not the house but the house had a big color TV,
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I guess before global warming, no a/c was needed? We didn’t have it in our car or our house in the 70s. Thank God for fans.
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