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Old 10-18-2007, 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by TheDon View Post
selective service system ... aka The Draft
I missed HAVING TO REGISTER FOR THE DRAFT by one day (31 May 1975 was the last "official" day you had to register for the draft).

You could register for the draft 60 days before your 18th B-day, and I walked in the registration center and was informed that it was no longer required.

But, I'm not sure when the SSS was re-instated...sometime before 1978...my brother had to register at the local Post Office.

Does anyone remember when the SSS requirement came back into affect?

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'10 - Dakota SXT - Daily Ride / ≈ 172.5K
.'76 - 450SLC - 107.024.12 / < .89.20 K
..'77 - 280E - 123.033.12 / > 128.20 K
...'67 - El Camino - 283ci / > 207.00 K
....'75 - Yamaha - 650XS / < 21.00 K
.....'87 - G20 Sportvan / > 206.00 K
......'85 - 4WINNS 160 I.O. / 140hp
.......'74 - Honda CT70 / Real 125

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