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 > > -- 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 _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com