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Old August 24th 05, 07:56 PM
Roger
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On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:13:55 GMT, George Patterson
wrote:

Jay Honeck wrote:

Gasoline is only now getting back to the price it was (in real terms)
back in the 1980s.


And that's producing more of the crazy "gas-saver" products. I ran into this one
today.
http://makeashorterlink.com/?L15F25BAB


Yah know, when I was a teen ager my dad had suggested just such a
thing. BTW, the winning bid was $41. Did some one actually pay that?
IF so PT Barnum was right.

Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
(N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair)
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George Patterson
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