[Shotimes] slow day

[Donald Mallinson]

They do have to put a notice on the pump if there is alchol 
in it.  None in most of the juice I buy.


Don

Paul Nimz wrote:

> As far as I know they do not need to tell you if alcohol  is included.  My
> nose can tell and I suggest you ask the station manager.  I will guarantee
> that your gas in Illinois has a 10% ADM mixture. I was fooled by Shell gas
> for awhile till I asked the station manager and the truck driver delivering
> the fuel.
> 
> Paul (I have not seen a station from Chicago to St. Louis that wasn't
> pushing corn squeezens except for Casey's regular) Nimz
> '97 TR
> '93 EG mtx
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Donald Mallinson" <dmall@mwonline.net>
> To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 1:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] slow day
> 
> 
> 
>>FYI, in the Peoria area, where we have a plant that produces
>>it, not anywhere near all stations offer alcohol.  IT is law
>>that the pump inform when alcohol is in the fuel, and very
>>few of the stations around here have it.  The lowest
>>off-brand stations do usually offer it, but the name brand
>>stations, Amoco (BP), Shell, Mobile do not.
>>
>>10% is the formulation, and I have never seen the E-85 in
>>Illinois.  (Isn't that 15% alchol, and 85% gas?)
>>
>>Paul Nimz wrote:
>>
>>>10% is almost universal in Illinois, all grades all brands.  There are a
> 
> few
> 
>>>no alcohol pumps but a very small minority.  I have never seen an 85%
> 
> alky
> 
>>>pump.  It think the FS stations have them.
>>>
>>>Paul Nimz
>>>'97 TR
>>>'93 EG mtx
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "Mark Nunnally" <marknunnally@JoiMail.com>
>>>To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
>>>Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 12:53 PM
>>>Subject: Re: [Shotimes] slow day
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Isn't E85 pretty popular in the midwest?
>>>>
>>>>mark
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>From: "Paul Nimz" <pnimz@v8sho.com>
>>>>To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
>>>>Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 1:29 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: [Shotimes] slow day
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>In East Central Illinois the stations are going to electronic satellite
>>>>>controlled price signs.  Soon the price will float with the commodity
>>>>
>>>>market
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>in real time.  :)
>>>>>
>>>>>Paul Nimz
>>>>>'97 TR
>>>>>'93 EG mtx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>From: "DAVE" <cobraii976@sbcglobal.net>
>>>>>To: "Mark Nunnally" <marknunnally@joimail.com>;
>>>
>>><shotimes@autox.team.net>
>>>
>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 12:08 PM
>>>>>Subject: Re: [Shotimes] slow day
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Well get this and someone try and and explain it to me. From my last
>>>>
>>>>post
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>a few hours back. If you recall I ran to the parts store (fog light
>>>
>>>bulb)
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Gas was 2.12 at the local Admiral station. back out to the parts store
>>>
>>>for
>>>
>>>
>>>>>some leather cleaner got back 10 minutes ago. Same Admiral station
> 
> 1.95.
> 
>>>>And
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I'm not buying this bullshit excuse of it's a new gas shipment. When I
>>>>
>>>>took
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>my daughter to school past that station at 7:30AM they were filling up
>>>
>>>the
>>>
>>>
>>>>>tanks.at that time it was 1.97... I need to buy a few gas stations and
>>>>
>>>>just
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>toss up whatever number seems good.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Dave as pissed off as Jim
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Mark Nunnally <marknunnally@JoiMail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Gas jumped .10 up here in the past day or so. I know of a few
>>>
>>>stations
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>that
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>have 93 for under $2.00 a gallon still so I'm off to fill up in a
>>>>
>>>>little
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>while. :-) So much for some people's erroneous belief last year of
>>>>
>>>>going
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>to
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>war in Iraq was so we had cheap oil :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>We moved right in the transistion of prices, had worked out a new
>>>
>>>budget
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>based on GA's cheaper gas prices, soon as we hit soil here they jumped
>>>>
>>>>up
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>to
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>what we had been paying in NY for the last 5 yrs :) Still $1.62 is
>>>>
>>>>better
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>than $2/gallon (I think $1.85 is the most I've ever paid in my life)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>mark
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