On Mon 2008-Oct-20 15:49, Roy Witt (1:397/22) wrote to Joe Bruchis:

 RW> 17 Oct 08 21:50, Joe Bruchis wrote to Roy Witt:

 RW>>> It dropped another two cents overnight.

 JB>> I'd better stop filling up and just get a few gallons at a time
 JB>> while it continues to fall.

 RW>> Dropped again to #2.49...

 JB> I just returned from N.O. and we're down to $2.87. I'm goign back
 JB> Sunday and will buy enough for the round trip. I saw one station drop
 JB> 4 cents in just the few hours I was there.

As I said to Bob, $2.89 here as of last night at Valero.

 RW> That happens a lot here. I judge the price by the Texaco I go by
 RW> everyday. When it's lower than I think they should have it,
 RW> somebodies prices are lower somewhere in town. $2.39 at Texaco,
 RW> $2.35 at Wal-Mart. 

 RW>> What gets me is that even though it costs more to make gasoline,
 RW>> diesel fuel still costs more than gasoline at the pump. $3.59 today
 RW>> at Wal-Mart.

 JB> I know...it's coming down, but that used to be the big sales
 JB> pitch...diesel was cheaper than regular. Odd..

 RW> The really odd thing is, nobody gripes about it.

They would if there were long lines at the pumps and a gas shortage.


Regards,

Roger 
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