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Re: Re: When did antifreeze become common?
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Posted by Stick on February 14, 2004 at 09:42:44 from (142.16.22.18):
In Reply to: Re: When did antifreeze become common? posted by Hugh MacKay on February 14, 2004 at 08:52:03:
"I recall anti freeze was more expensive then than it is today. In fact if I remember correctly anti freeze never got to be a bargain until the early 70s." More like the very late 90's up here in northern Manitoba. Antifreeze was 15 dollars a gallon here from the early 70's when I came north until about 98, when Wally-Mart came around and forced everyone else to compete. It's still over 7 bucks per. When I was a kid, dad was in the air force, and always got used ethylene glycol from planes for us to run in our vehicles. We had a garage full of 45 (imperial) gallon drums of it, no room to park a vehicle in it!
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