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Default sizing home jointers and planers?

On 4/10/2012 5:54 PM, Lew Hodgett wrote:
"Larry W" wrote:

Hel, you could but a gallon of gas for 20 cents in my lifetime, and
I'm
under 60 (barely)

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Gas for just less than $0.20/gal was quite common in metro Detroit in
the late '50s.

Known as "gas wars".


Lew




19.9 was "quite common" in the early 70's in Corpus Christi. I remember
filling up my car for $2.