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Old 07-22-2024, 02:03 PM   #6
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Default Re: Gasoline in the 30's and 40's

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I think the license plate on the left of the picture has a 1940 date. If so, and using the Bureau of Labor Statistics inflation calculator, that 15.4 cent gas is the equivalent of $3.48 today.
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