Title: Mobilgas 1960 advert with FC & VW Post by: ridgey_didge on November 13, 2011, 05:26:41 PM I love the illustration in this ad.
(http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c110/ridgeydidge/adverts001.jpg) Cheers David Title: Re: Mobilgas 1960 advert with FC & VW Post by: FCRB26 on November 13, 2011, 06:32:34 PM Makes me laugh the first week i had my P plates it was the other way around some old duck in a stock 1300 VW smoked me of the lights i know it would have been slow motion.
My mates still give me stick to this day. Title: Re: Mobilgas 1960 advert with FC & VW Post by: zl296 on November 13, 2011, 06:53:09 PM wonder how much a gallon...?
Title: Re: Mobilgas 1960 advert with FC & VW Post by: FCRB26 on November 13, 2011, 08:39:09 PM From what i can find .25 to .30 cents a gallon
Title: Re: Mobilgas 1960 advert with FC & VW Post by: zl296 on November 13, 2011, 11:12:41 PM can you convert to shillings,pence.
;D wish it still was that cheap... ::) Title: Re: Mobilgas 1960 advert with FC & VW Post by: MalFE on November 25, 2011, 09:08:59 AM In my old FE log book it shows I was paying 4 shillings 3 pence in 1960 for 1 gallon of petrol.
Another entry shows January 1961 I paid 3 shillings 11 1/2 pence per gallon at Burleigh Heads. Cheers, Mal. Title: Re: Mobilgas 1960 advert with FC & VW Post by: zl296 on November 25, 2011, 10:15:29 AM just shows you mal
petrol was going up & down even then.. best part no g.s.t back then... ;D |