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Subject:Re: gas prices was:Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank
From:John Rodgers
Date:Sun, 11 Sep 2005 18:19:36 -0500

I saw Regular Unleaded yesterday at one station in north  Birmingham for
$2.78.9. Around here it got to $3.17 in some sations, but most held the
line at $2.99.9.

Today it is down in most stations right around here to $2.91.9

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:

>In a message dated 9/2/05 11:53:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>becida@COMCAST.NET writes:
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>>That's what Detroit thought back in '73, even after the first gas
>>'crisis'. It wasn't until they saw all those Honda's & Toyota's out
>>there that they realized something might have changed.
>>FWIW in '73 I was sitting in those gas lines (on an even or odd
>>rationing day)
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> well i cant relate since i wasnt alive in '73, but i know it doesnt seem to
>affect everyone..the big gas guzzling Escalade owners are not phased one bit..
> i dont think the current gas prices will hurt the SUV market..  people love
>paying extra to fuel their status symbols at any cost..
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>actually prices seemed to have dropped a few cents here (pa) in the past few
>days..
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>chris
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