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Old 05-31-2008, 01:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Tomas
(What bugs me is that the price at the pump can jump up so fast for the same gasoline that has been in the tank at the station for days... How in heck did the fuel already delivered suddenly increase in price?)
Because fuel prices are based on the market value, not the actual cost of purchasing the gas. Its not like they raie the prices as it is pumped out of the ground and then that gas is sold for a set price. The gas you are pumping has probbly been out of the ground for months.
So they set the prices at market value based on trading of worldwide market of consumables and all that crap. (no thats notthe word, what is the trading of gold and fuel and food called. Cant think of it)
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Old 05-31-2008, 01:32 AM
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$4.38 for regular
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Shell just hit $4.55
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I paid $3.99 last week. Drove by today and it was $4.22. This sucks.
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
I paid $3.99 last week. Drove by today and it was $4.22. This sucks.
sucks for you guys, I drive for a living and I get paid for gas so let em rip! Just means less SUVs and idiots on the road..
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hollywood (Fl) plus (89) is around 4.2x and the super (93) is around 4.3x

BUT.... there is a seminole ( indian) gas station on 441... omg.. every gas is like 15-20cents cheaper!!!!

i just filled up my tank for 4.05 (plus-89)!!!!! ITS CHEAAAP!
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$4.59, $4.68, $4.79 here
diesel is $5.55 I think
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I am so glad I didn't buy a diesel.
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cheapest rgular $3.99

almost everywhere $4.18
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$3.72 for 87, $4.02 for 93, $7.52 for 100

Btw, barrels have began dropping in price, so expect to see price drops back to $3.50 in a month or two.
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3.89 for regular here.
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
$3.72 for 87, $4.02 for 93, $7.52 for 100

Btw, barrels have began dropping in price, so expect to see price drops back to $3.50 in a month or two.

Really? Wow cant wait till we go back to that price.


I have a question....which gas company gives you the best mileage? and what type of gas?
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DUDE!!..i gas'd up on Sat. at this gastion that was selling at $3.99 per gal. The very next day...went up to $4.19 per gal. Thats a Major WTF!!!!!
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Btw, barrels have began dropping in price, so expect to see price drops back to $3.50 in a month or two.
i sure hope so.
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$3.91 today in cocoa beach
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Duarte CA, 4.75... Ridiculous
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Originally Posted by TrophyWHORE
Wow I woke up this morning to go for a drive, HOLY MOLY DONUTS!!!! gas is 2.40 a gallon? How much is gas near you?!?!?!?!?


Originally Posted by allscion
Hi everyone,

I just came across this Web site. Just plug in your zip code, and you can get a list of gasoline prices at stations near you from lowest to highest.

http://www.gasbuddy.com/


Best regards,
Paul
Allscion -- an e-commerce Web site with news and accessories for your Scion vehicles
http://www.allscion.com

I miss the days when I could pay $2.40 a gallon. Its $4.00 where I live.
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funny how it suddenly spiked in the last 8 years. the 8yrs prior it floated between $.99 and $1.29 for 8 years (clinton era), and you would wake up the next day to see cheaper gas prices every day. But it's all good, because having a republican in office means less taxes! riiiiight
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Originally Posted by SuperMario6582
Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Btw, barrels have began dropping in price, so expect to see price drops back to $3.50 in a month or two.
i sure hope so.


HAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHHA

Wishful thinking my friend. it just isn't going to work that way.

watch and see.
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^ Maybe not for you, living in that money pit called California. Jersey still isn't in the 4's, so dropping $.30 isn't as dramatic as you're making it out to be.
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