At my 29 years, I've seen gas as low as $0.69 during the mid to late 90s.

Luther

On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:29:19 -0600, Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Alan wrote: "Lowest price I clearly remember as a kid was $0.79/gal for 
> regular. As recently as the mid 1990s I could buy gas for $0.97 - $0.99 near 
> Joliet IL there were two stations there that were always in a price war it 
> seemed."
>
> When I first started driving, gas was $.74/gal. I drive a 1978 Oldsmobile 
> Delta 88.  I remember one time, I didn't know if I could make it home and 
> only had 52 cents in the ashtray.   I pulled into a station that offered a 4 
> cent discount on gas if bought paid cash. So, I put in 56 cents and brought 
> my 52 cents to the register.  The guy was laughing at me and told me the 
> discount was only good if you bought a whole gallon.  He gave me a break and 
> didn't beat the other four pennies out of me.
>
> Donald H. Snook
>
>



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Luther   KB5QHU    Alma, Ark
'87 300SDL (272,xxx mi) head case
'85 Ford F250 6.9 diesel (x58,xxx mi)
'82 300CD (166 kmi)
'82 300D  (74 kmi) getting donor engine-sold
'85 300D (280,176) parts car sans engine

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