1975.. Oil embargo.. Stations not open on some days.. If ya had to go any distance on a weekend, ya had to carry enough extra gasoline to be sure ya got there/back.. Long lines at the stations..
OMG! How did I miss that! Thank you! Without that crucial piece of context this is just a weird piece of trivia! THIS is why I value your input/comments! It's a collaboration that makes this car enthusiast world work!
Unsurprisingly in Denmark car tests of yore would mention how many standard cases of beer there'd be room for, since everybody could relate to that....
1975.. Oil embargo.. Stations not open on some days.. If ya had to go any distance on a weekend, ya had to carry enough extra gasoline to be sure ya got there/back.. Long lines at the stations..
ReplyDeleteOMG! How did I miss that! Thank you! Without that crucial piece of context this is just a weird piece of trivia!
DeleteTHIS is why I value your input/comments! It's a collaboration that makes this car enthusiast world work!
Unsurprisingly in Denmark car tests of yore would mention how many standard cases of beer there'd be room for, since everybody could relate to that....
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