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To: "vintage-race@autox.team.net" <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
Subject: Gas-Out
From: Michael Gee <Michael_Gee@bc.sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2000 11:46:43 -0700
Listers,
For your information:


>
>  Gas Out
>  -------
>
>  More thoughts on the proposed "Gas-out" April 7-9. Here are a
>  few things that the magazine Autoweek has brought to the public's
>  attention.
>
>  .... This is what it costs to buy a gallon of.....
>
>  Diet Snapple - 16oz for  $1.29 = $10.32 a gallon
>
>  Lipton Iced Tea -  16 oz for $1.19 = $9.52 a gallon
>
>  Gatorade - 20 oz for $1.59 = $10.17 a gallon
>
>  Ocean  Spray - 16 oz for $1.25 = $10.00 a gallon
>
>  Evian water - 9 oz for $1.49 = $21.19 a gallon.
>  $21.19 FOR WATER!! Maybe that's the reason
>  "Evian" spelled backward is "Naive" ...
>
>  STP brake fluid - 12 oz for  $3.15 = $33.60 a gallon
>
>  Scope - 1.5 oz for $0.99 = $84.84 a gallon
>
>  Vick's Nyquil - 6 oz for $8.35 = $178.13 a gallon
>  (Of course, you are paying for all that alcohol, too).
>
>  But here's the real kicker!!
>  White Out - 0.7 oz for $1.39 = $254.17 a gallon
>
>  So next time you're at the pump, be
>  glad your car doesn't run on White Out!!!
>
>
>


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