[TheForge] OT gas price

[Craig Schaefer]

But unless I am mistaken (happens all the time), more than 70% of the 
British cost is taxes?

CraigS
Gresham, OR

David E. Smucker wrote:

>Your right Rich, we shouldn't be Moaning.  I got $ 5.76 per US gallon  (128
>oz. vs. your 160 oz. imperial gallon).  I used 1 pound equal $ 1.84.
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>God, I miss a pint (20 oz.) of British Bitter.  I still drink my America
>beer out of my British pint classes.  We lived in Swansea (Wales) for
>several years in the early 80's.  At that time gas prices in liters were
>just starting to come in to use.  I guess that the only thing get to use oz.
>for anymore is the pint of beer.  I used to get back to the UK about once a
>year on business but with retirement -- it just ever few years to visit
>friends.
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>Dave Smucker
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Rich Maynard" <rich at maynard.org.uk>
>To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2004 6:39 PM
>Subject: RE: [TheForge] OT gas price
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>>82.9 p a litre here. That's, let's see, about 8 dollars a gallon. SO STOP
>>MOANING!!!!
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>>Rich,
>>London UK.
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>>>[mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Ralph E Douglass
>>>Sent: 18 June 2004 21:32
>>>To: Sponsored by ABANA
>>>Subject: Re: [TheForge] OT gas price
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>>>schade at acegroup.cc wrote:
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>>>>Gasoline selling for $1.759  in Rushford, MN today.
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>>>Still over 2 per gallon here in Oregon.
>>>In fact it was 2.12 this morning as I put gas in the bike.
>>>
>>>Ralph
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