Yeah well the weight of the blade carrier should see that I don't get dragged to the pavement.

Try sub 30¢ per litre in the 1990s. I thought it was too much if it strayed much beyond 30.9¢ and once saw it at 19.9!! Unfortunately I had already filled up elsewhere.
It made for very cheap commuting in the "thirsty" Valiant. 25 mins vs an hour on PT (even though it was free as a transport employee on the buses.
With 12 hr broken shifts it was the car nearly every time.

Ahh, if only victa had kept producing the thumblatch catcher series, they would be in better shape today!