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Article #104Re: Gas Prices....Just knew this would happen
From: Luzerne Ave
Date: Sun, 04 Apr 1999 00:00
Date: Sun, 04 Apr 1999 00:00
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klaatu wrote in message <37076540.6B0B6622@revenge.net>... >Ursula wrote: >> >> "Ken M." wrote: >> >> > >> > Gas prices jump nearly 12 cents in two weeks >> > > ><snips> > >> > Southwest: up 14.5 cents to $1.087. >> > >> > The association's Fuel Gauge report is based on data from more than >> > 37,000 transactions made on Tuesday. >> > ===================================== >> > >> > Huh, just in time for summer vacationers. >> > >> > (ken) >> >> `````````````````````````````` >> Yeah, and it's so contrived. But they sure have figured their market well. >> So many people are ready to swallow their bullsh*t excuse. Isn't it funny >> how fast the prices go up when they stage a phony shortage, but when there >> is a glut it takes sooo long for them to drop? > >Hey, what I think is hysterical is how this whole thing cranked up now that >there are so many gas-hog vehicles on the roads. Probably half of US >suburbia is just about 18 months into an S/UV purchase cycle, and as if they >weren't already paying too much for more offroad capability than they'll >ever use, they'll now pay disproportionately more as their polluting >gas-guzzlers become white elephants that they can't even unload on a leery >market. > >Anyone want to predict how sales of itty-bitty cars made in Korea will rise? > Klaatu hits the nail on it's head ! -- Luzerne Avenue - around the corner from " Emily's - Home Of The Cold Wave ! " Spring 1945
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 108b95,1a6add1334007087 X-Google-Attributes: gid108b95,public X-Google-Thread: 10a9ce,1a6add1334007087 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a9ce,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,5f0e32614ca600a6 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,1feaeaa63c12f2de X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-Thread: fb785,1feaeaa63c12f2de X-Google-Attributes: gidfb785,public From: "Luzerne Ave" <la@ch.infi.net> Subject: Re: Gas Prices....Just knew this would happen Date: 1999/04/04 Message-ID: <7e88ht$9p6$1@nw001t.infi.net> X-Deja-AN: 462613179 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <37049637.5896@ix.netcom.com> <37078161.DF7B6454@bcpl.net> <37076540.6B0B6622@revenge.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2120.0 Organization: InfiNet Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: dc.driving,va.general,dc.general,md.general,balt.general