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    Inflation

    Interesting fact....my dad purchased a FWB sport for my 15th birthday from Optima Leisure in 1980 cost £79...that's £328 in today's money.

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    Oops sorry mods wrong section...

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    I purchased a BSA Mercury, (which I've still got) for £35 in 1978. What's that in today's money? I don't know how to work it out.

    Technically my dad purchased it for me, as I was only 14 in 1978.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jeff0100 View Post
    I purchased a BSA Mercury, (which I've still got) for £35 in 1978. What's that in today's money? I don't know how to work it out.

    Technically my dad purchased it for me, as I was only 14 in 1978.
    Approx £195

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    Quote Originally Posted by richywilk View Post
    Approx £195
    Not bad for a 14 year old
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