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1. Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: "Scotty" <scotty@dove.net.au>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 18:47:09 +0930; Fellow listers, the price of petrol in Oz jumped to 77.9 cents per litre, because our petrol companies charge the 'going world rate' even if the stuff is our own. State & Federal Taxes= 43.4 CPL 56%; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00409.html (7,900 bytes)
2. RE: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: "j r overcash" <jroverca@tiac.net>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 06:44:27 -0400; Compared to the rest of the world Gasoline in the US is cheap. I paid $1.21/ gallon of regular yesterday. there are something like 3.6 liters to a US Gallon so using round figures we pay only $0.30; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00411.html (9,624 bytes)
3. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: "George Procyshyn" <geopro@cyberdrive.net>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 11:57:39 -0400; Lets see, in Cleveland Ohio fuel is about $1.14 a gallon. Took a trip to Indiana the other day and fuel prices were as low as .99 cents a gallon. Filled up my van for less than $20. to have; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00422.html (8,148 bytes)
4. RE: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: "Nevard, Chris" <Chris.Nevard@bskyb.com>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 17:05:09 +0100; All you chaps in the USA have it so good........... In the UK, it is 70pence a litre, that's about $5 a gallon - leaded is somewhat more (while we can still get it). Chris Nevard 71 MG Midget 78 MGBG; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00423.html (8,719 bytes)
5. RE: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 12:40:27 -0700; Well, they are overcharging us (relatively) in the SF Bay area -- I paid $1.89/gal for Premium this week and I've seen it at $1.98. And we actually have refineries here. It's galling to think they ca; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00434.html (10,638 bytes)
6. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: David Hill <davhill@cwcom.net>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 20:50:41 +0100; You forgot to tell them that 86% (or is it more now) of the price is tax... Dave Hill; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00437.html (9,385 bytes)
7. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: David Hill <davhill@cwcom.net>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 20:51:04 +0100; You forgot to tell them that 86% (or is it more now) of the price is tax... Dave Hill; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00438.html (8,351 bytes)
8. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: "Gordon Bird" <gobird@vbe.com>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 15:43:39 -0400; Premium for me, in Detroit area is $1.45/gal. Isn't amazing that when the gas prices were dropping it seemed as though there was a story every week that it had dropped another penny or 2, yet when th; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00439.html (11,783 bytes)
9. RE: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: Lane Rollins <laner@teleport.com>; Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 13:04:25 -0700; If the sell it for less it ain't by much.... Just went from Portland to Whistler and back, and if memory serves it's in the $1.80 a gallon range most of the way. Well except in BC... -Lane; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00441.html (7,573 bytes)
10. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: Speedo79@aol.com; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 18:23:21 EDT; Seems to me when we had the last gas hike in the Spring, everyone was complain regardless of what the prices were. The gas stations always seem to push what they can charge people. If they have a 30%; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00448.html (8,634 bytes)
11. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: Eric Erickson <eric@erickson.on.net>; Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 09:38:50 +0000; But of course I live a few miles up the road from Scotty and pay more than 30c per litre over that price ... based on the 3.6-litres-per-US-gallon calculation by Ross, I think this makes me certifiab; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00455.html (9,089 bytes)
12. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 21:51:22 -0500; I hear tell they're making it illegal to own firearms in those high-tax countries too...coincidence? hmmm....No Tea Parties for you! (not that we'd dump petrol into the river, it makes a better fire); /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00457.html (10,691 bytes)
13. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: "Neil Cotty" <neilc@tradesrv.com.au>; Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 11:59:10 +1000; and thats is South Australia... We are now paying over 82c a litre up here in New South Wales. I saw it at 89c down the road from me. This is beyond a joke, it's now like Gulf War times. It's still; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00458.html (8,561 bytes)
14. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: glen <glen@espressocom.com>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 21:33:10 -0500; amen brother!! God, guts and guns are what made this country! God bless the US of A!!! glen christian proud to be a passionate conservative; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00460.html (9,176 bytes)
15. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 20:16:56 -0700; Really, folks, you're just going to have to resign yourselves to giving up lead. Period. No democratic government on earth is going to allow the widespread emission of a substance that potentially lo; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00469.html (9,626 bytes)
16. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: "Jones, Mark" <MJones@ngl.ca>; Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 09:17:00 -0300; Well since I haven't seen a Canadian post yet I'll give you the price here on the East Coast of Canada. In New Brunswick the price is CND$0.65/L or US$1.62/USGal but in Prince Edward Island, where th; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00478.html (8,606 bytes)
17. RE: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: KGROWLER@aol.com; Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 09:47:11 EDT; <<<<All you chaps in the USA have it so good........... In the UK, it is 70pence a litre, that's about $5 a gallon - leaded is somewhat more (while we can still get it). Chris Nevard 71 MG Midget 78; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00482.html (8,628 bytes)
18. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: patrick bailey <phbailey@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 06:47:55 -0700; Have you heard of MTBE?This is the additive that was put in our gas in california to supposedly reduce emisissions.Now it's leaking into our water.This stuff also has caused numerous car fires as it; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00483.html (8,936 bytes)
19. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: "RML" <rml@whitelion.net>; Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 10:53:59 -0400; http://www.sightings.com/politics4/epa.htm This is a MTBE link. All should be aware. --Original Message-- From: patrick bailey <phbailey@earthlink.net> To: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com> Cc: mg's; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00484.html (9,568 bytes)
20. Re: Petrol rip off (score: 1): Author: H4aardvrk@aol.com; Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 11:57:13 EDT; << he people who made these decisions should be fired and the MTBE should be taken out now! >> yes, pat, but keep in mind that the oil companies are not the only people benifitting by the production; /html/mgs/1999-08/msg00485.html (8,220 bytes)

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