I guess if I would pat only 1.51 per gallon I would be happy what do you say
about 3.28 / gallon!! That what we pay right now here in Quebec Canada.. 0.819 /
liter. There must be someone somewhere that is getting very rich.
Jonathan
"N.A. Campiglia III" wrote:
> Ouch... Just filled up with 97 at $1.51 per.... I guess I dont have it so
> bad..
>
> Hey, what was I just doing in Saudi???
>
> Nick
> N.A. Campiglia III
> Abilene, TX
> '67 Spitfire MKIII
> '74 Spitfire 1500
> http://camalott.com/~spitdrvr
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Laura Gharazeddine <Laura.G@141.com>
> To: Simmons, Reid W <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>; <Triumphs@autox.team.net>;
> 'Spitfires' <Spitfires@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 10:06 PM
> Subject: Re: gas prices - YIKES!
>
> >
> > I paid $2.07 the other night in Santa Monica-(no, it didn't come with
> > vaseline) Down here-in Costa Mesa, it's at $1.91-but 3 miles down the road
> > in Newport Beach -it's $2+ (But, their roads are actually repaired...)
> >
> > Anybody heard anything more about the truckers in D.C.?
> >
> > I know people hwo use courier services for work-and there's a shortage of
> > couriers-because they're paid by the mile and gas is too expensive to go
> to
> > work!
> >
> > Then there's the seniors who are picketing gas stations around
> L.A.-they've
> > formed an action group. That seniors and people on fixed incomes are
> really
> > in a tight spot with the gas prices. They're trying to get the oil
> companies
> > to give senior discounts (well, if they wanted to be fair-they'd give
> > discounts to people who are disabled and living on disability too-it would
> > have to be a lot more for it to be considered not a lot of money!) I hope
> > that they win!!!!
> >
> > Laura
> >
> > Vita brevis est: rapide agite, vigore strigate!
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Simmons, Reid W <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
> > To: <Triumphs@autox.team.net>; 'Spitfires' <Spitfires@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 12:36 PM
> > Subject: RE: gas prices - YIKES!
> >
> >
> > >
> > > O.K. Fred go ahead and rub it in. Last Friday I paid $1.87/gal for 91
> > > octane here in Oregon. Some other stations were priced at $1.93.
> > However,
> > > I heard on the radio that gas was $2.20/gal in Flagstaff, Arizona, is
> this
> > > true? I'm going to have to get my Spitfire "legalized" and on the road
> > real
> > > soon because my Z-28 only gets 12.7 MPG and it "demands" the high octane
> > > stuff.
> > >
> > > Reid
> > > '79 Spitfire (original owner)
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Fred Thomas [mailto:vafred@erols.com]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 12:38 PM
> > > To: Triumphs@autox.team.net
> > > Cc: spitfires@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: gas prices
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Well, I filled the spit gas tank this a.m. in Fredericksburg Va.,
> (Exxon)
> > > 1.43 9/10, regular, 151.9 hi-test. 159.9 premium. Sorry West-Coast, I
> am
> > > not trying to rub it in, also a article in yesterdays paper, the U.S.
> > > exports more oil to the "Far-East" than it imports world wide,
> understand
> > > now, thats just what we send to the F.E., and does not include the rest
> of
> > > the world. "FT"
> > >
> > >
> > >
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