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Re: [TR] Refuelling a Spitfire

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Subject: Re: [TR] Refuelling a Spitfire
From: Patrick Baize <pbaize@satx.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 21:14:47 -0600
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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@yahoo.com 
>
>     Just topped up yesterday at $3.76gal USD in Texas.
>
>     â??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 awayâ??.... Mearns
>
>     On Mar 10, 2022, at 12:58 PM, Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com
>
>     
>     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
>
>         Iâ??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 hasnâ??t changed - yet.
>
>         Jonmac
>
>         Is the latest definition of being â??learned and well-informedâ??
>         showing the world on your â??Teamsâ?? and â??Zoomâ?? meetings that you
>         have a book-lined study full of titles that are all illegible?
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    <p>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</p>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/10/2022 9:06 PM, Don Hiscock
      wrote:<br>
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cite="mid:CAPK7CFD=Cemj0rufh8n5ebERxuuEsZttJ0BbenO49EFWrAWZHg@mail.gmail.com">
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      A TR friend in the Netherlands reported the equivalent of $9.73/US
      gallon there this afternoon. <br>
      <br>
      On Thursday, March 10, 2022, bill beecher &lt;<a
        href="mailto:notakitcar@yahoo.com"; 
moz-do-not-send="true">notakitcar@yahoo.com</a>&gt;
      wrote:<br>
      <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0
        .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
        <div dir="auto">Just topped up yesterday at $3.76gal USD in
          Texas. <br>
          <br>
          <div dir="ltr"><span
              style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">â??Last night I
              saw upon the stair,<br>
              A little man who wasn't there,<br>
              He wasn't there again today<br>
              Oh, how I wish he'd go awayâ??.... Mearns</span></div>
          <div dir="ltr"><br>
            On Mar 10, 2022, at 12:58 PM, Don Hiscock &lt;<a
              href="mailto:don.hiscock@gmail.com"; target="_blank"
              moz-do-not-send="true">don.hiscock@gmail.com</a>&gt;
            wrote:<br>
            <br>
          </div>
          <div dir="ltr">
            <div dir="ltr">
              <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">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. </div>
              <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br>
              </div>
              <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Don</div>
            </div>
            <br>
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              <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at
                12:47 PM John Macartney &lt;<a
                  href="mailto:johnbmacartney@gmx.com"; target="_blank"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">johnbmacartney@gmx.com</a>&gt;
                wrote:<br>
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              <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px
0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Iâ??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 hasnâ??t changed - yet.<br>
                <br>
                Jonmac<br>
                <br>
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