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Old 11-23-2008, 03:13 PM
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Paid $1.93 yesterday here in Peoria, AZ
Was able to fill my xB for UNDER $20

6 months ago I would never have believed it.
6 weeks ago there would have been a line down the block.

So how is it where you live?

How long do you think it will last? Just a few short weeks and
zoom back up? Or maybe take months to crawl upward?
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yeah same here! THe station I normally go to is at $2.07 or $2.03 (i can't remember..its a 76 station) and an arco on the way home from work was $1.99 haha i never thought I would see gas less than $2 again!

btw I'm in OC, So Cal

I think it will last awhile..the oil companies finally were noticing that people just weren't buying gas anymore and they weren't making any money..least I think that has something to do with it

I'm sure it'll go back up but i don't think nearly as high as it was going
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last time i filled up it was like 2.2x or something like that
the shell by my house is always out of regular on tuesdays for some reason
lol
there is a place in Santa Ana that has regular for under 2 i think
they only have reg and prem tho
lol
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they're out of the midgrade stuff? lol wtf? i didn't know anyone actually used that...
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they arent out
they just dont supply it
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No.. the demand for gas is about the same, its the fact that the stock market is taking a biiiig dump that the prices have gone down. Its on the speculative market so they always guessed on how much they thought oil would cost for the next day, hence why the prices really went up.


I filled up for $2.19 the other day, didn't even hit $25 for a full tank
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$1.56
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Originally Posted by EAmon
they arent out
they just dont supply it
oh ok..that makes more sense


i'm actually looking forward to my next fill up haha will probably be tonight or tommorow..
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i fill up either mon or tues
matters on how much i drive during teh weekend
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1.85 in norther NJ at a Shell Station!!!
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Old 11-23-2008, 09:30 PM
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WOW...$1.56 !!!!!
So what was the highest?

In our part of AZ it held at $3.99 at most stations.
A drop of $2 in the past 6-8 weeks.

At Knott's Scarry Farm they HUNG the OIL CEO.
Did they ever have that right.
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i paid 2.02 here in riverside yesterday..
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The lowest I've seen here in the suburbs of Chicago is $1.96...
If you get the carwash, then it's $1.76!
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1.79 for regular and 1.85 for 93!! :D i dont mind using 93 now hahaha :D
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Originally Posted by bzemom
WOW...$1.56 !!!!!
So what was the highest?

In our part of AZ it held at $3.99 at most stations.
A drop of $2 in the past 6-8 weeks.

At Knott's Scarry Farm they HUNG the OIL CEO.
Did they ever have that right.
lol i take it that was your first time there? they have the hanging every year. They even beat the crap out of the presidents and other government figures all the time.
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1.99 at the thifty gas station in MoVal. I've heard that the costco gas in Corona is 5 cents or more lower than 1.99.
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Originally Posted by Gmonroe80
1.51
Holy sh!tttttt im still at 1.87 in the FL
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cheapest i've seen so far was 1.84 in south bay L.A. area at costco
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1.99 in corona
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