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Old 07-09-2019, 02:01 AM
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I found an ad https://newspaperarchive.com/advertisement-clipping-may-07-1961-286062/ For the 29.95 in 1961 , that = about $ 260.00 today
That's incredible, because even after adjusting that $29.95 for inflation to $260.00, you probably couldn't get a car painted for ten times that amount today. I just don't understand why the cost is so high now.
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