[AT] Fuel prices

[Dean Van Peursem]

If this global warming stuff gets any worse we will all freeze to death. 

Dean Van Peursem
Snohomish, WA

If we take the time to count our blessings we don't have time to complain.

-----Original Message-----
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Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 1:08 PM
To: Antique tractor email discussion group
Subject: Re: [AT] Fuel prices

Ralph don't forget that it's still fall.  Winter doesn't officially arrive 
for 2 more weeks.  It's that dang global warming again.  It'll get you every 
time.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ralph Goff" <alfg at sasktel.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Fuel prices


>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "CEE VILL" <cvee60 at hotmail.com>
> To: "new atislist" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 8:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Fuel prices
>
>
>> After checking the local price on Gas Buddy, I often reduce the map and
>> slide down to Pensacola Fl. to see what a friend there is paying.  He
>> loves to rub it in because they are much less, so I have to keep him
>> honest.  > Long story short, Dean, I agree Gas buddy is an interesting 
>> web
>> sight.
>>
>> Charlie V. in much too cold WNY
>> Currently 26 Deg. F and dropping with strong wind.
>> Can you check that back door, Ralph?
>
> Charlie if you want to be cheered up just check gas buddy prices for us 
> here
> in Sask. We are currently down to .85 cents a litre which converts to 3.82
> per Cdn gallon. Or $3.40 U.S. gallon if I am figuring right. $3.82 is a 
> big
> improvement from back in the good old summer time when I saw a high of 
> $1.30
> something a litre which is pushing awfully close to the $6 per cdn gallon.
> Bulk farm fuel prices slightly lower as usual.
> On the negative side, our dollar has dropped considerably relative to the
> U.S. We were at par or better earlier this year but somebody said the 
> other
> day we are at .77 cents U.S.? Guess I will postpone any cross border
> shopping at that level.
> Your 26 degrees sounds a lot better too. Although I know its all about the
> wind. Yesterday at 0 degrees , sunshine and no wind it was the nicest day 
> of
> the week after a  week of clouds, strong winds and temps struggling to hit
> the 20 degree mark.
> Shovelled my first snow of the winter this morning so thats not too bad
> considering our usual onset of winter.
> The old Cockshutt 40 sits in the back of the quonset hitched to a wagon 
> load
> of oats. No three point hitch or snowblower installed yet.
> Oh yes, still running six volts on this one but with about the biggest six
> volt battery I've ever seen.. Half the size of the engine and hasn't 
> failed
> me yet. Trying to start these big Buda sixes on a puny little car battery
> was just not something we could depend on.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
>
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