[SEL] OT: Gas Crunch?

Dave Rotigel rotigel at alltel.net
Wed Aug 31 19:37:11 PDT 2005


Hell Ken, John got it last week for $1.459. He should have filled up his 
basement at that price!
         Dave

At 10:32 PM 8/31/2005, you wrote:
>And I thought we were bad at $2.99.9.  We were at $2.58.9
>on the weekend.
>
>Ken
>(Thankful for our Honda)
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: John Culp <johnculp at chartertn.net>
> > To: The SEL email discussion list <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> > Date: 8/31/2005 10:25:46 PM
> > Subject: [SEL] OT: Gas Crunch?
> >
> > Today there was a run on gas stations here. A rumor ran all around that
> > a big fuel distribution center in Knoxville has shut down. Every gas
> > station had cars lined up down the street. Prices jumped. At a station
> > where I bought regular gas last week for $1.459 right before the NASCAR
> > race here, it had gone to $3.109, and they sold out. My wife asked me
> > to fill our son's car this evening, and I had to drive all over town to
> > find a station that was open with any gas left. They were out of
> > regular, but still had Plus at $3.069 and Premium for 10¢ more. As I
> > was topping off, the clerk came on the P.A. asking that purchases be
> > limited to $30. Pretty much just like it was in 1973.
> >
> >
> > John Culp
> > Bristol, Tennessee, USA
> >
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