On Monday 06 August 2012 17:34:31 Mark Wendt did opine: > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > > One thing that stands out in this propane discussion is that propane > > is assumed to be for heating and cooking purposes. Since a large > > proportion of the pump price is the various state and federal taxes > > applied to road use fuel, it wouldn't take long for the tax folks to > > figure out that you aren't paying any road use taxes. Expect a few > > examples to be made because somebody isn't following existing law, > > and that separate pumps for road use taxed propane will be mandated > > relatively quickly. > > > > Cheers, Gene > > Gene, > > Propane is already taxed for road usage. My Dad, and now my next > youngest brother have been in the propane biz for years. They have > collect road usage tax on all propane sold for forklifts and any > over-the-road vehicles. > > Mark
At the prices quoted here, the propane must be free, because that is about what the taxes would be. I've not found any of it thats free yet. My grill takes the 4.5 gallon hideaway tanks & we're paying about $7.50 a gallon, for off road use. Its a damned racket, ought to be subject to RICO. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> is up! Do you have exactly what I want in a plaid poindexter bar bat?? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
