[Jukebox-list] MPG
Ron Rich
ronnnrich at yahoo.com
Mon May 1 09:18:48 PDT 2006
Don,
Your lucky--there are NO price wars around here--2-3 cents difference between stations in this area--(San Francisco,CA) Ron Rich
Don Tutt <dontutt at telus.net> wrote:
So...
this means us BC Canuckle-heads pay about
1.13 x 4.545 = Cdn$ 5.14 per Imperial Gallon
x 0.89 = U$ 4.57 per Imperial Gallon
x 0.854 = U$ 3.91 per US Gallon
...and, the daily price war fluctuations 'round here are as much as the
price of an Imperial gallon was 25 to 30 years ago.
I REMEMBER WELL.
resignedly unhappy
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Rich"
To: "Jukebox mailing list"
Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 1:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] MPG
> OK Don, I "jumped on" my Wife's (old) "Seiko Instruments-- The Kitchen
> Whiz (food prep-conversion computer)--" and it converts 1 U.S. gallon to
> 3.785412 liters--I ain't no "happy camper" either-- Ron Rich
>
> Don wrote: Ron and Jens
> I was reckoning with the Imperial gallon which is bigger than US gallon.
> .... but my 4.5 conversion factor was a wild_ssed approximation.
> I could dig up the accurate figure but..... the point is made well
> enough.... :-)
>
> .... na with that, I jumped on the net here and .... 1 Imperial Gallon is
> 4.4545964591 liters
>
> still NOT happy
> don
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Rich"
> To: "Jukebox mailing list"
> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 8:29 AM
> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] MPG
>
>
>> Jens,
>> 3.78 to the US gallon--and I hate to say this, but, the Volvo looks more
>> like a Ford every day---Ron Rich
>>
>> Jens Hultgren wrote:
>> You get used to it, strange as it sounds. We are more likely to get on
>> the
>> bus or the metro here. And we drive smaller cars (well I don't).
>>
>> So was the US gallon 3.8 or 4.5? 3.8, right?
>>
>> Jens (in Sweden, land of Volvo)
>>
>> On 4/30/06, Ron wrote:
>>>
>>> How can you afford to run any vehicle there. I know your distances are
>>> shorter but that must hurt the hip pocket.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Juke of Shrewsbury"
>>> To: "Jukebox mailing list"
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 6:16 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] MPG
>>>
>>>
>>> > ....And here in the UK we are now paying about £0.989 per litre. I
>>> > work
>>> > that out to be US$6.74 per US gallon! Diesel is slightly more. We are
>>> > used to high fuel prices here, but this is beginning to hurt!
>>> >
>>> > Adrian.
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "Ron"
>>> > To: "Jukebox mailing list"
>>> > Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 3:24 AM
>>> > Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] MPG
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> We are paying about AU$1.35/litre in Sydney, could someone in Europe
>>> let
>>> >> us know what they are paying. I am sure they are way ahead of us in
>>> what
>>> >> they are paying.
>>> >> Ron
>>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >> From: "Don Tutt"
>>> >> To: "Jukebox mailing list"
>>> >> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 11:54 AM
>>> >> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] MPG
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>> Amen!
>>> >>> We are at $1.13 per litre here in Chilliwack and no sign of it going
>>> >>> down. Just UP more, into summer.
>>> >>> 1.13 x 4.5 = about U$4.75 per US gallon
>>> >>>
>>> >>> NOT happy.
>>> >>> don
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >>> From: "James McClave"
>>> >>> To: "Jukebox mailing list"
>>> >>> Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 3:09 PM
>>> >>> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] MPG
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> Wes , if you find that access , take me with you! Jim
>>> >>>>
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