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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:15 PM
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Default gas prices suck!!

bay area gas price in san mateo last night

Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:18 PM
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welcome to america. :D
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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Wow! That's crazy and here in Chicago, we are complaining about paying $3.30...
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:25 PM
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holy crap!
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:31 PM
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Damn and I thought SoCal had it bad! The lowest it is here is $3.50
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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3.65 in SF... yeah...
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 05:15 PM
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Holy F'ing hell!!!
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 06:16 PM
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Thats why I drove about 10miles south after HIN with the gas light on and hit a very low priced chevron. I was on fumes, but it was worth it!
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 07:01 PM
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It's sickening. Between the 2 ends of my commute (Livermore to West Oakland) there's an 80 cent price difference, and the more expensive gas is on the end CLOSEST to the refineries...
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 07:04 PM
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wow thats ridiculous! although in the wall street journal the other day, they were saying that oil was at record high, we are at about 3.80 here in Sac!
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 07:08 PM
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holy jeebus!
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 08:54 PM
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Maybe we should all purchase very large (or very many) spare gas containers, and fill those up in the cheaper areas to tide us over. lol

I mean the supply of those little red gas thingies might be in short order if we try to stock up on gas before it keeps on going up.

I wonder if this will affect the turnout at the car shows......
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 09:16 PM
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go on this website to find the best gas price in your area. hopefully it'll help

gasbuddy.com
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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^^ i always use that site.

and hmmph.. people outside the bay area have no room to complain.
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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We are expecting 3.75 by tomorrow and $4 by end of month in Fresno. It sucks, especially when you travel 3,000miles a month for work!
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 10:28 PM
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haha whats funny is that i heard on the news, down the street or something from that station in the pic, gas is like 3 something
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 10:30 PM
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i hear in fresno that if you choose to pay gas with cash its a couple of cents cheaper per gallon. can anyone confirm?
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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it's not fresno... it's really specific gas stations in different areas.

some of them also have different pricing if you choose to include a car wash... etc.. etc..
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 11:40 PM
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GOOD LORD!!!!!!!!!!
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I can't believe this! I thought it was bad in Wichita at $3.20?gal. It's getting rediculous, I wish the government would allow more drilling for oil here...oh well, at least we drive scions!



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