motonoggin Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 1 minute ago, f7ben said: Cassette and CD Shit I remember laserdiscs. And betamax. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kev144 Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 3 minutes ago, f7ben said: Cassette and CD Your gay and ultra gay!!!111 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member Jimmy Snacks Posted March 4, 2020 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted March 4, 2020 3 minutes ago, motonoggin said: Shit I remember laserdiscs. And betamax. I remember the big day in middle school when my mom and I went and got our first VHS VCR...somewhere around 1980 IIRC. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 7 minutes ago, f7ben said: Cassette and CD Carb and fuel injection Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edmo Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 Just now, ACE said: Carb and fuel injection Buck a gallon for gas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
motonoggin Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 1 minute ago, Jimmy Snacks said: I remember the big day in middle school when my mom and I went and got our first VHS VCR...somewhere around 1980 IIRC. Lol, remember the rewinding machines? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anler Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 1 hour ago, f7ben said: You’re not gen X dumbass faggot. You’re a millenial dude wishes he was american and gen x. Poor bastard is trapped in a faggot suit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member Jimmy Snacks Posted March 4, 2020 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted March 4, 2020 Just now, motonoggin said: Lol, remember the rewinding machines? Haha...yes! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anler Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 1 minute ago, Edmo said: Buck a gallon for gas $1.50 for smokes. Would walk across the rail road tracks at lunch in high school to the gas station, buy a pack of marlboros and smoke 1 or 2 on the way back. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
motonoggin Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 My first truck had an 8 track deck stock, and came with a tape to 8 track converter in the glove box. I hooked my discman up to it with one of those cassette adapters plugged into the 8yrack to cassette converter, plugged into the original 8 track deck. Sound was minty 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 Just now, motonoggin said: My first truck had an 8 track deck stock, and came with a tape to 8 track converter in the glove box. I hooked my discman up to it with one of those cassette adapters plugged into the 8yrack to cassette converter, plugged into the original 8 track deck. Sound was minty We did that in a 75 olds delta 88 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
f7ben Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 Just now, Anler said: $1.50 for smokes. Would walk across the rail road tracks at lunch in high school to the gas station, buy a pack of marlboros and smoke 1 or 2 on the way back. Buck for gas and buck for smokes when I got my license Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matt Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 Interesting link. https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/entertainment/tech-generations/ 79er here. Turn 41 in May. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
motonoggin Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 Just now, Anler said: $1.50 for smokes. Would walk across the rail road tracks at lunch in high school to the gas station, buy a pack of marlboros and smoke 1 or 2 on the way back. Smokes were two packs for 4.20 when I started smoking. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anler Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 1 minute ago, motonoggin said: My first truck had an 8 track deck stock, and came with a tape to 8 track converter in the glove box. I hooked my discman up to it with one of those cassette adapters plugged into the 8yrack to cassette converter, plugged into the original 8 track deck. Sound was minty My first car was a 75 malibu with an 8 track that I bought for $350. I could put 8 kids in that car. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anler Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 1 minute ago, f7ben said: Buck for gas and buck for smokes when I got my license Damn! I am probably 10 years older than you too! Fucking Illinois taxes were a mother fucker even way back! Gas was under $1 tho.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Angry ginger Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 8 minutes ago, Jimmy Snacks said: I remember the big day in middle school when my mom and I went and got our first VHS VCR...somewhere around 1980 IIRC. i remember the struggle deciding between betamax and vhs when my parents bought one. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
f7ben Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 2 minutes ago, Anler said: Damn! I am probably 10 years older than you too! Fucking Illinois taxes were a mother fucker even way back! Gas was under $1 tho.. The only gas station that would sell me smokes at 16 had an attendant still that pumped the gas and got the smokes lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anler Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 18 minutes ago, f7ben said: The only gas station that would sell me smokes at 16 had an attendant still that pumped the gas and got the smokes lol There was a pizza place (they are still there) that had a massive delivery business and they would deliver beer. In high school we would order food and a 12 pack of beer. We were fucking smart back then! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
f7ben Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 5 minutes ago, Anler said: There was a pizza place (they are still there) that had a massive delivery business and they would deliver beer. In high school we would order food and a 12 pack of beer. We were fucking smart back then! Fuck yah Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member steve from amherst Posted March 4, 2020 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted March 4, 2020 35 minutes ago, motonoggin said: Smokes were two packs for 4.20 when I started smoking. A pack of smokes and a coke were $1 when I started. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Platinum Contributing Member Rigid1 Posted March 5, 2020 Platinum Contributing Member Share Posted March 5, 2020 18 hours ago, Jimmy Snacks said: I remember the big day in middle school when my mom and I went and got our first VHS VCR...somewhere around 1980 IIRC. Haha, i remember going with my dad and picking up our first vhs, was a Hitachi..I remeber it was pretty frigging expensive too $300+ in the early 80's 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cop Watch Posted March 5, 2020 Share Posted March 5, 2020 On 3/4/2020 at 4:58 PM, Anler said: $1.50 for smokes. Would walk across the rail road tracks at lunch in high school to the gas station, buy a pack of marlboros and smoke 1 or 2 on the way back. In Germany it was $4.25 for a carton of Marlboro. 4 cartons and the landlord knocked off $120 of the rent. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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