Thread: Boating on a budget? That's for me!
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Default Boating on a budget? That's for me!
On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:49:36 -0500, wrote:

On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:58:33 -0500, X ` Man
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I don't know what the average paycheck was back then.

In the 50s my father made about $5,000-6000 a year as a GS11 in the
government
That GS11 is probably about 12x that now and gas is 17x

Somewhere between 62K and 81K.

http://www.opm.gov/oca/12tables/html/dcb.asp
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