[Shotimes] Fuel prices

David Carmean dlc-sho@halibut.com
Sun, 30 Mar 2003 22:46:49 -0800


On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 10:04:48PM -0800, Josh Salaets wrote:
> > It ain't California....THAT'S for sure!!
> >
> > I can still find Chevron 89 for 2.15 a gallon at one station.  Compared to
> all the
> > others, that's as good as 1.49.  Lowrider is still getting 25 on the
> > commute....we'll survive.
> 
> It's bad up here in the Northwest, too!  Portland area averages $2.05 -
> $2.30 for premium, and down here in Eugene, there's one Texaco station
> that's been selling premium at $1.999 ever since the gas prices skyrocketed
> a month or so ago.  This is a good price, considering everywhere else it's
> $2.03 - $2.15.
> 
> It makes me mad that gas stations in the middle of nowhere in Eastern Oregon
> are cheaper than around here.  I'd say the gas companies are gouging us out
> west - especially those in metropolitan areas.



I don't expect gas in the Bay Area to ever go below $2.00 again.