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Old 01-29-2012, 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by glgene View Post
Ahhh- my first car was a 1956 green Ford, bought in 1965. 6-cylinder stick shift. I had a choice of buying it for $150 and going to college, or buying a cool '57 Chevy and not going to college. I chose the Ford. Sold it for $125 18 months later, after graduating from junior college, joined the Air Force and finished my college degree while in the service.

Loved my Ford-- got me where I was going, no monthly payment, and it got me in college. Soon, we're TV bound.

Gene
Pretty cool how you could pick up a used car for a couple hundred bucks back then. Didn't pay much, so you didn't lose much.
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