[TR] Refuelling a Spitfire

Sujit Roy triumphstag at gmail.com
Thu Mar 10 20:30:19 MST 2022


I saw this joke. Fuel prices don't affect me I always put in $20 worth

On Thu, Mar 10, 2022, 7:15 PM Patrick Baize <pbaize at satx.rr.com> wrote:

> Australia (my wifes cousins ) is at 10.00 per gallon   first time in my
> life I paid 105.34  for gas 3.999 a gallon
>
>
> On 3/10/2022 9:06 PM, Don Hiscock wrote:
>
> A TR friend in the Netherlands reported the equivalent of $9.73/US gallon
> there this afternoon.
>
> On Thursday, March 10, 2022, bill beecher <notakitcar at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Just topped up yesterday at $3.76gal USD in Texas.
>>
>> “Last night I saw upon the stair,
>> A little man who wasn't there,
>> He wasn't there again today
>> Oh, how I wish he'd go away”.... Mearns
>>
>> On Mar 10, 2022, at 12:58 PM, Don Hiscock <don.hiscock at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> I bought fuel twice yesterday travelling between states and paid £0.80/L
>> ($3.999/US gal) in Ohio. And breathed a sigh of relief that I did a driving
>> trip from Missouri to California and back -- 4700 miles -- in January!
>> California is headed the UK's way on pricing faster than the US midwest.
>>
>> Don
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 12:47 PM John Macartney <johnbmacartney at gmx.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I’ve been using a friends Spitfire for the last ten days and today
>>> decided to top off the tank, even though it was still half full. Toured
>>> around the local gas stations to find out where the cheapest fuel might be
>>> available. To compare like with like and remembering one US gallon is
>>> effectively 3.8 litres (gas is only sold by the litre in the U.K.) the
>>> cheapest was one US gallon cost USD 8.77. Just after lunch I passed the
>>> same gas station where the price I paid this morning had risen from 8.77 to
>>> 9..12.  Diesel was even more! Thankfully, a pint of my favourite beer
>>> hasn’t changed - yet.
>>>
>>> Jonmac
>>>
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