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Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by twfsa, Mar 4, 2011.

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  1. Mar 4, 2011 at 7:59 AM
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    twfsa

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    Has the increase in gasoline limited your driving, $3.35 a gal here in Omaha.
     
    twfsa, Mar 4, 2011
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  2. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:00 AM
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    beefcake

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    not yet. but i just filled up today and since i only use 91 (highest you can get around here) my truck took just over $70 to fill up
     
    beefcake, Mar 4, 2011
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  3. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:03 AM
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    bgdeer1

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    3 inch lift in back 1 1/2 front. 31' mesa A/T's. Alpine deck, alpine speakers, l5 kicker solo baric sub
    3.50 in illinois *(minooka) upwards of 4.00 in chicago
     
    bgdeer1, Mar 4, 2011
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  4. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:05 AM
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    esizzle777

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    Yes it has, 3.39 in south texas
     
    esizzle777, Mar 4, 2011
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  5. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:06 AM
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    i wait for the weekend and fill up in mexico, 2.87
     
    Marioso, Mar 4, 2011
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  6. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:06 AM
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    TACOMA TRD

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    Alpine HU, Apline 6.5 3 way Speakers, Access Cover.
    3.43 Northeast PA.
     
    TACOMA TRD, Mar 4, 2011
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  7. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:11 AM
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    3.89 yreka ca for 87 octane 4.17 for diesel
     
    newskooler, Mar 4, 2011
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  8. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:11 AM
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    3-4-11 $370.OO A GALLON IN CT
     
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  9. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:13 AM
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    $3.49 for ethanol free regular near me in Nashville.
     
    afd23a, Mar 4, 2011
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  10. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:17 AM
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    EL TACOROJO

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    off topic not really 1st gen related
     
    EL TACOROJO, Mar 4, 2011
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  11. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:18 AM
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    Bama_TACO

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    Bama_TACO ROLL TIDE!!!!!!!

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    Has not limited mine, but I don't have a choice. I live 80 miles from where I work. Luckily I split the driving up with a coworker, but it still gets expensive. Right now it costs me right at $30 bucks to drive to work and back. That comes to $300/month just for work.
     
    Bama_TACO, Mar 4, 2011
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  12. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:25 AM
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    dddaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaammmmmmmmmmmnnnnnnn

    370.00/gallon?
     
    cb0913, Mar 4, 2011
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  13. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:27 AM
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    we're paying approx $4.90/gal ($1.30/L) in vancouver, bc right now

    just went up more today
     
    vantaco, Mar 4, 2011
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  14. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:27 AM
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    that would be a typo
     
    vantaco, Mar 4, 2011
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  15. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:29 AM
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    i know, i know. just messin' around.
     
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  16. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:31 AM
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    4.01 for 91 on wednesday...and now i have less than half a tank plus im driving to Arizona tonight :(
     
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  17. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:33 AM
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    I already pay $4.75 / gallon , put away your crying towels .
     
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  18. Mar 4, 2011 at 8:35 AM
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    Los Angeles, yesterday, $3.96 -- I can find it cheaper, but not much.

    Glad I don't have a Tundra anymore!
     
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  19. Mar 4, 2011 at 9:13 AM
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    3.35/gal in rural Missouri - i wish my pay check took jumps like the fuel prices do!
     
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  20. Mar 4, 2011 at 9:15 AM
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    I drive 65 on the freeway to try and get good mileage, other than that it hasn't limited my driving.
     
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