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    • cyberyacht
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      edited June 2016 #242

      I remember Cassius Clay

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #243

      I remember Cassius Clay

      Write your comments here...RIP Muhammad Ali. The greatest fighter ever.

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #244

      £..s..d......and.....lb..oz

    • cyberyacht
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      edited June 2016 #245

      groats and roods

    • triky auto
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      edited June 2016 #246

      Undecided , Rod's & chains .

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #247

      groats and roods

      ...come on your not as old as that

    • ABM
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      edited June 2016 #248

      But  he   really  is  !! (according  to  his  abacus  anyway 
      Innocent  )

    • triky auto
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      edited June 2016 #249

      Undecided , Well !! he was involved in banking !!  !!Surprised.

    • briantimber
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      edited June 2016 #250

      Perch and poles...Cool

    • cyberyacht
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      edited June 2016 #251

      Perch and poles.? Doesn't fishing belong in the Hobbies section?

    • SteveL
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      edited June 2016 #252

      Lachter, ( old mining measurement for tunnels etc.)

    • triky auto
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      edited June 2016 #253

      Stick of inches  (usually a yard long)

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #254

      Stick of inches  (usually a yard long)

      Write your comments here...yes just bought one at a boot , very handy in my workshop. ( I'm still in feet and inches)

    • DoodlebugandRuby
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      edited June 2016 #255

      We had a choice of 2star or 3star petrol........and it wasn't called fuel! 

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #256

      Side Valve Engines

    • cyberyacht
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      edited June 2016 #257

      Points.

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #258

      Crash gears ....double d clutch

    • DoodlebugandRuby
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      edited June 2016 #259

      Having to wind up car windows manually! 

    • DoodlebugandRuby
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      edited June 2016 #260

      Column gear change

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #261

      Front bench seats........Stndard Vangaurd

    • trellis
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      edited June 2016 #262

      Idiot mittens worn in winter 

    • triky auto
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      edited June 2016 #263

      Undecided Fingerless 'Driving Gloves '  !!

    • cyberyacht
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      edited June 2016 #264

      Don't you mean backless ones?

      How about worry bead/ rosary car seat covers. You ended up with a footwell full of wooden beads.

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #265

      Front bench seats........Stndard Vangaurd

         sorry should be Standard Vanguard before Cyber catches me!

    • SteveL
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      edited June 2016 #266

      Front bench seats........Stndard Vangaurd

         sorry should be Standard Vanguard before Cyber catches me!

      apparently they were still in a Ford Crown Victoria ( not heard of this model before, (American?)) as late as 2011. 

    • briantimber
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      edited June 2016 #267

      Three speed gearboxes wwith overdrive....Cool

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #268

      only one headlight ,   dip /head solonoid

    • DoodlebugandRuby
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      edited June 2016 #269

      Wing mirrors !!

    • hostahousey
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      edited June 2016 #270

      Hook on window parking light.....mandatory in the 1950s

    • triky auto
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      edited June 2016 #271

      Hook on window parking light.....mandatory in the 1950s

      Write your comments here...So was parking with the rearlights/reflectors ,facing traffic at the rear !! .

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