[AT] Diesel tax

[Richard Fink Sr]

Ralph the high price grain and food is here. And you farmers won't 
see a nickel of it. The middle man is top dog when getting more of the profits.
R Fink
PA


At 01:09 PM 5/8/2008 -0600, you wrote:

>Spending most of my days in the tractor now I try not to think too much
>about the cost of the fuel I am burning. But at $4.72 per gallon of diesel
>it costs around $378 to fill up my 7130 CIH tractor. Depending on the load
>it is pulling it will cost up to $30 an hour in fuel. Talked to a guy at an
>auction last week and he said its costs him over $900 to fuel up his John
>Deere four wheeler. And that is farm fuel which is minus the sales tax.
>High priced grain and food? Bring it on. We sure need it with these input
>prices.
>
>Ralph in Sask.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at suddenlink.net>
>To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 12:27 PM
>Subject: Re: [AT] Diesel tax
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> >I think that it is the new ultra-low sulphur blend but I'm not sure.  Same
> > here, I was working out of town and couldn't find a source for off highway
> > fuel so I had to "can" it, as you said.  It hard to believe you can put
> > $25
> > in a 5 gal can.
> >
> > Charlie
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Len Rugen" <rugenl at yahoo.com>
> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
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> > Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 2:10 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] Diesel tax
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> >
> > I haven't used any clear since last year, and then just because I was
> > doing
> > a job and needed 5 gal to finish. The little Kubota we haul for
> > landscaping
> > just has a 9 gal tank, but I forgot to fill it before I left. Maybe it's a
> > summer blend. I thought my last can of dyed fuel was a little skunky, but
> > it
> > set awhile in plastic. I have to "can" all my fuel, I don't use enough to
> > get a bulk delivery.
> >
> >
> > Len Rugen
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