Prices JUMP 8 CENTS in ONE DAY!

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Prices JUMP 8 CENTS in ONE DAY!

#1 Postby azsnowman » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:03 pm

:grr: What the H*** is going ON :grr: Gas prices jumped 8 F'n cents in ONE day, COME ON :grr: We are NOW at 1.89 gallon for 87% "2.19" for 92%, this madness HAS TO STOP!!!! Let's get on with the war, better yet, let's drop a Daisy Cutter on these damn oil execs :grr: Pissed, YOU BET I am, it takes a LOT to ruffle my feathers and let me tell ya, "This HAS!"

Dennis :grr:
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#2 Postby azsnowman » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:04 pm

Pardon the *French*, I normally do not swear, I gave that up YEARS ago, in fact when I left the Navy back in 1980 but this is TOTAL BS!

Dennis
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#3 Postby wx247 » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:06 pm

Wow! I agree that your prices are outrageous. I just filled up earlier today for 1.67.
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#4 Postby JQ Public » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:22 pm

Soo sorry :( It actually costs $20+ to fill up my accord! that is insane :(
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#5 Postby Rob-TheStormChaser » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:25 pm

Still $1.55 here for the low end
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#6 Postby sunny shine » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:34 pm

azsnowman.... you are justified in your post!! This sounds like a case of price gouging. It has to be!! 93 Octane where I live is $1.83, and that is at the "name brand" stations. The prices you are paying would make anyone swear. :x
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#7 Postby azsnowman » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:37 pm

It's not just here, it's ALL over AZ, NOW in California, my sister in law just called on the cell phone, the CHEAP STUFF in San Diego, are you READY for THIS??? $2.10, $2.39 for PREMIUM

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#8 Postby sunny shine » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:39 pm

My goodness! That is highway robbery. :x
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#9 Postby Amanzi » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:41 pm

8c in one day is NUTS. You have my consent to revert to foul naval venting! (My daddy was a sailor!) Well just for this post ;)
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#10 Postby OtherHD » Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:42 pm

Gas prices actually dropped at the two stations closest to me...down about 3-4 cents... :?
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#11 Postby Stephanie » Wed Mar 12, 2003 8:46 pm

Marty tells me I swear like a sailor too...EXCELLENT JOB Snowman! :D

It is total BS in my opinion!
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#12 Postby StormCrazyIowan » Wed Mar 12, 2003 8:48 pm

Thats ridiculous!!!

When I got gas today it was 3 cents cheaper than last time.... $1.61
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