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Date:         Fri, 8 Mar 2002 09:45:53 -0500
Reply-To:     80 Westy Pokey <pokey@VANAGON.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         80 Westy Pokey <pokey@VANAGON.ORG>
Subject:      Now: GasBuddy.com - was: Gasbuddies.com
Comments: To: Marshall <mjruskin@SHAW.CA>
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I think the link is actually http://www.gasbuddy.com/ NOT http://www.gasbuddies.com

Thanks, Chris

---- Original message ---- >Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 07:36:31 -0600 >From: Marshall <mjruskin@SHAW.CA> >Subject: Now: GasBuddies.com - was: Gas went up $0.13 a gal overnight what's up? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Here's a realistic way to get the best gas prices in (at- least) most middle >sized communities: > >Make us of www.gasbuddies.com - they have many local sites that provide >local gas prices - so you chose the lowest gas price without driving >everywhere to check it out pump prices. It works because locals report the >prices they encounter in their respective communities. > >For example, I go to www.winnipeggasprices.com - and I can find the best gas >price price locally. It's a good free service, and I can often save 4 or 5 >bucks by choosing to buy my gas at the best price. > >So, if there is a local gasbuddiessite - I encourage you to report and to >view the local gas prices - it's one way we can save some money - and unlike >the "Ronco Food Savers" - it doesn't cost money to save money. > >Marshall Ruskin >84 Westy >----- Original Message ----- >From: "David Marshall" <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG> >To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 09:08 PM >Subject: Re: Gas went up $0.13 a gal overnight what's up? > > >> It went from 55.9/l to 63.9/l here in Quesnel - I drive a 85 Golf TD for >> most of my driving... a load cheaper! >> >> David Marshall >> >> Fast Forward Automotive Inc. >> 4356 Quesnel Hixon Road >> Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3 >> >> http://www.fastforward.ca mailto:sales@fastforward.ca >> Phone: (250) 992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 >> >> - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions >> - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation >> - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf >> Of John Rodgers >> Sent: March 7, 2002 7:57 AM >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Re: Gas went up $0.13 a gal overnight what's up? >> >> >> Spencer Allen wrote: >> >> > Filled up last night at $1.16 and this morning same station it's $1.29. >> > Didn't see or hear about this coming. Figured gas would go up in the >> spring >> > but 13 cents overnight? It looks like some expensive traveling this >> summer. >> >> Fuel here in Birmingham area where I buy mine jumped overnight from 97.9 >by >> 6 >> cents in some stations and 9 cents in others for a high of $1.09.9. >> >> From what I can tell so far the overnight increase occured all over the >> eastern >> and southeastern US. Gouge, Gouge, Gouge. >> >> Also, recently banks in the Birmingham area have instituted a "service >> charge" >> of $3.00 to cash a check at the teller window. This applies if the check >is >> on >> their bank from one of their account holders to you, but you, the >possessor >> of >> the check, don't have an account with them. Gouge, gouge, gouge. >> >> Electronic collections between banks still elecit no charges ---- yet. >Just >> a >> matter of time before they find a way, I'm sure. >> >> John Rodgers >> 88 GL Driver


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