[SEL] Portland - Gas Prices

[Paul Maples]

Excellent response Charlie, good analysis.

Paul

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles R Bryant" <mogul460 at localnet.com>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Portland - Gas Prices


> Paul,
>
> I don't think its going to hurt the attendance at Portland so much as it
> will some of
> the other lesser shows. People will be more selective in the shows they
> are going to attend.. For example the cost of gas from Maine to Portland
> figuring $2.50
> per gallon and pulling a trailer at 10 mpg  for 1100 miles will be approx.
> $300.
> Then one nights motel stay en route another $50.. Turnpike tolls at least
> $30.
>