Re: Docs for a newly purchased '49 2301 in 1949..

Posted by Scott On 2014/8/17 12:34:22
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HH56 wrote:
Even then dealers would try and separate a customer from his money...The $15 for a wash, polish and wax must have been one fine job when you consider what the OD, heater and radio cost in comparison. Why it would be wanted or needed on a new car is another question.


Per the CPI inflation calculator, $15 in 1949 would be equivalent to $150 today. I hope they weren't expecting a tip.

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