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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:15 PM Original message |
A thought I had today about oil prices. |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Same here. I just posted that I haven't seen a line at the pumps |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I've heard about gas lines. Hate to say it but I was a baby in the 70s.. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. i was not. i was in my early 30s and it |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. WHOA!!!!! Sorry to sound like a goof... But that is scary.... |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. about 5 years ago here in arizona |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Not to make light of this issue you are talking about. I know it is serious. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. it was very frustrating. |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. My wife recently left a job where she worked one on one with |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. There were murders over gasoline during the embargo - |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. OMG!!!! I can image people stealing gas... Hell I saw someone |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. here's a link. |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Thank you. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. after the gas lines many |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Not to out do you but My chevy Colbalt gets 32 miles per gallon in city |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. hey that's great. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Not to outdo you, but my bicycle gets 65 MPC. |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. With some tinkering, Chevy could have boosted that to 40MPG , IMO. |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. You bought gas for your car by the last digit of your license plate, odd and even days.. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. And the amazing thing is that most of MY generation learned NOTHING. |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. If you can get away from owning a car at all, the $$$ you save is enormous over a lifetime. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-18-08 02:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I'm a BIG believer in mass transit - and, yes, I have had to consider very carefully |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's called V-O-L-A-T-I-L-I-T-Y |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. i'm seeing less traffic. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. The drop is just speculators driving the price down from where it SHOULD be |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. speculators make money on movement, period. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Models are showing |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I've been warning about a gulf storm driving prices up 40 cents |
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