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Re: honeymoon is over (Petrol Prices)

To: "spitfires \(E-mail\)" <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: honeymoon is over (Petrol Prices)
From: "Aidan Corcoran" <spitfire@acquirer.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 13:38:31 -0000
>> Fred in Virginia:
>> yesterday, the lowest we had here was .84 in a few places, most were .91,

> The difference in fuel prices on either side of the pond has been
discussed
> countless times before, but just to remind you how lucky you really are,
> regular 95 octane unleaded is GBP 0.69 / litre locally to me.  This equals
> GBP 3.13 for a proper gallon or GBP 2.51 for one of your cut-down ones.
At
> current rates this is USD 3.61 a US GALLON.

Pat, you do not have to go that far for better prices - try the Republic of
Ireland where:

Regular 95 is EUR 0.80 per litre (GBP 0.496/l) (GBP 2.25/imp gal) (USD
0.736/l) (USD 2.78/us gal)

LRP is EUR 1.05 per litre (GBP 0.65/l) (GBP 2.95/imp gal) (USD 0.966/l) (USD
3.65/us gal)

Regards,

Aidan
Mk 2 FC 83365

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