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Old 06-07-2008, 11:24 AM
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I haven't filled my gas tank in such a long time, I've forgotten the prices
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Default Re: Gas: How Much Are You Paying?

No car here :P I ride my bike or take public transit! Whee!
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Default Re: Gas: How Much Are You Paying?

$4.69.

$75 to fill my tank.

Things are too expensive here.

Ready to move out of california i think.

How much is gas in Phoenix?

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ITS MAKING ME POOR!!!!!!!!!!!

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Default Re: Gas: How Much Are You Paying?

$3.93 in my hometown. When I was in CT, the gas station down the street from my sister's place was selling regular at $4.57. The cheapest gas I saw there was $4.17.

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I accidentally picked up the premium pump in stead of the regular pump last week and I didn't notice until after I filled up!

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this is why i wanna get a bike.

the other day i saw two scooters on the highway. they were going at least 75 mph. i thought those things were too weak to go past 50?
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this is why i wanna get a bike.

the other day i saw two scooters on the highway. they were going at least 75 mph. i thought those things were too weak to go past 50?
The 250cc ones go up to 80 or in some cases 90mph.
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$4.55 for midgrade at the cheapest place in the area.
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The finally invented a water-powered car [again]

Japanese invent H2O water powered car Video
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I was gonna fill up this morning but it was full...hopefully the price won't go up by this evening.

It was $3.86.
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Default Re: Gas: How Much Are You Paying?

$62.52 for 16 gallons of regular. I've never paid that much... ever! Unfortunately there's a first time for everything .
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