Dad has never mentioned any auctions like those, but he told me he tried filling a ruined tire with sand one time and stitching the blowout back together with wire since they had no way to buy tires during the rationing.
He said it really seemed unfair at the time that there was not some way to prioritize people that lived out on a farm for tires compared to the folks in town...
I can't help but think of that every time I see the pile of take-offs around any tire shop.
Its amazing what people have gotten used to - in terms of throwing things away (tires, furniture, used cars, food, clothes, etc, etc, etc...)compared to really making do in a pinch like in the old days...
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