Yeah, the 99 cent days were nice. I remember thinking there would be a war if the price of diesel went higher than $1.25. Truckers did march in Washington when the prices really got high after Katrina...
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > When prices are fluctuating, I try to "dollar cost average." Rather > than fill the tank, I buy a fixed dollar amount of fuel. That way I end > up buying more fuel when it's cheaper, and less when it's expensive. > > Of course when prices are trending mostly up it makes more sense to fill > up. Sort of a guessing game. > > Allan > > Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> writes: > > > I remember Diesel going over $5 in summer of 08 > > It really hurt. I had been putting $20 in a 5 gallon can, and when > > that went under 4 gallons, I went to $25 to get around 4 gallons. My > > recollection is that Diesel hit $5.239 or $5.259. I think gasoline > > hit $4.999 > > > > I remember gasoline being $1.399 in Dec-Jan the following > > winter... Much nicer! > > > > -- > 1983 300D > 1979 300SD > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com