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Old 08-20-2003, 01:32 AM   #1
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Angry Whats your Gas Prices????

We are getting close to $1.90 here in Grants Pass Oregon.. About 3 cents a day it has been going up....
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Old 08-20-2003, 01:47 AM   #2
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$1.49!!!! WOOHOO!!!
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Old 08-20-2003, 02:06 AM   #3
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Yep, it's been doing the same thing here in Sacramento. It keeps creeping up. It's around $1.90 at the cheaper places in town.
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Old 08-20-2003, 02:19 AM   #4
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87 octane 1.85
89 octane 1.95
92 octane 2.05!!!!

I think milk is almost cheaper!!!
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Old 08-20-2003, 02:53 AM   #5
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went from 1.59 to 2.11 in 1 1/2 weeks
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Old 08-20-2003, 04:20 AM   #6
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Old 08-20-2003, 06:46 AM   #7
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$1.65 for regular in most stations in West Michigan.

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Old 08-20-2003, 07:09 AM   #8
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Not too bad in Vermont I guess. This morning it was

87 octane = $1.58
89 octane = $1.68
93 octane = $1.78

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Old 08-20-2003, 09:36 AM   #9
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Payed the most ever today $1.53 for reg. Never thought I would have to pay over $1.50 a gallon.
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Old 08-20-2003, 09:44 AM   #10
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79.9 Reg. 87 Oct.
89.9 Super I think it is 90 oct.

Deal with it were are not going to have any say in the price increase.
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Old 08-20-2003, 09:49 AM   #11
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Just passed a station with $2.29 unleaded regular.
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Old 08-20-2003, 09:59 AM   #12
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I saw $1.47 this morning at Exxon and Race Track here in Austin.
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Old 08-20-2003, 10:00 AM   #13
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we're at a buck ninety right now for the cheap stuff sand according to the news last night it's going higher. sad part is, i live less than 30 miles from 3 refineries.
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Old 08-20-2003, 10:13 AM   #14
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Paid 1.45 for regular. Paid 1.39 in Charleston SC over the weekend.
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Old 08-20-2003, 10:15 AM   #15
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over the last several weeks its gone up to $1.40 thats like 16 cents
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Old 08-20-2003, 10:27 AM   #16
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1;93 at Arco yesterday could be higher this AM.
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Old 08-20-2003, 10:29 AM   #17
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I saw a privatly owned station yesterday that was at 3.36 and still had a line around the block to get into it (man I luv having a comercial fuel account)
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Old 08-20-2003, 10:32 AM   #18
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$1.58 for 87 ocatane.
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Old 08-20-2003, 11:06 AM   #19
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$1.73 for the cheapo stuff
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Old 08-20-2003, 11:07 AM   #20
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I just filled up down the street for 2.07 and there wasn't anyone else there (seemed kind of wierd)
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Old 08-20-2003, 11:41 AM   #21
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$1.90 for 87 at Chevron.
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Old 08-20-2003, 11:56 AM   #22
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Ours translates into about $2.80 per gallon, and that's pretty damn good for us
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Old 08-20-2003, 12:55 PM   #23
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I just paid $1.99 for 87 at a Chevron in Auburn
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Old 08-20-2003, 01:07 PM   #24
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Closest Gas station to my house is

87 octane $2.19
89 octane $2.29
92 octane $2.39
Diesel $1.99
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Old 08-20-2003, 01:19 PM   #25
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Anybody in Mesa, the Circle K on baseline and lindsay has lots of gas for 2.07 and no waiting. I just filled up two vehicles there and no one else was there at all
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