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Subject: OT was RE: [Leica] Re: M8 review - now fuel costs
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Wed Aug 8 07:54:07 2007

Nathan,

The price for gas here seems OK with me.  Of course it could be cheaper, and 
I will not complain.  ;-)  By the way, it si $2.85 for the Ethanol blend 
(The cheapest blend we have, unfortunately my Audi requires the premium 
blend at $3.05) here in Cedar Rapids right now.

Gene


-------------- Original message from Nathan Wajsman <nathan@nathanfoto.com>: 
-------------- 


> The price in the Netherlands right now is about 1.40 EUR/liter (Euro 95, 
> what you folks in the US would call regular unleaded). At current 
> exchange rates, that is about $7.20/gallon. 
> 
> Gasoline is far too cheap in the US. 
> 
> Nathan 
> 
> G Hopkinson wrote: 
> > About USD $4.20 for a US gallon for unleaded here in Aus, currently. 
> > AUD $1.30 a litre, of which 38c per litre is excise, then the excise is 
> > taxed 
> along with the rest. 
> > 
> > I hope some of the Europeans tell us they are paying more! 
> > 
> > Cheers 
> > Hoppy 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: M8 review - getting to love the Leica 
> > 
> > I think $2.65 a gallon is unbelievably cheap.... I pay over $5 a gallon. 
> > Cheers 
> > Jayanand 
> > 
> > On 8/3/07, Harrison McClary wrote: 
> > 
> >> I bought gas the other day and thought 2.65 a gallon was cheap...I 
> >> NEVER 
> >> thought I'd think 2.65 a gallon was cheap. LOL 
> >> 
> >> Sonny Carter wrote: 
> >> 
> >>> On 8/2/07, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote: 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>>> On Aug 2, 2007, at 4:45 PM, Doug wrote: 
> >>>> 
> >>>> bought in a duty free shop for the pricely sum of $154. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Yeah and that's when a $100 suit did not cost $600. Regular gas was 29 
> >>> cents a gallon. 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >> -- 
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> >> 
> >> 
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> -- 
> Nathan Wajsman 
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