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Posted by hay on September 01, 2005 at 10:10:42 from (207.218.209.34):
In Reply to: Re: Oil, Gas Economics posted by tlak on September 01, 2005 at 09:36:05:
i don't care what was done, i was there in the gas line and did not like it one bit. lots of bitter memories of those times. even some "service stations" would limit to 10 gallons and if someone excedded that, the tank was siphoned dry and you still had to pay. if the gas gauge was broken, they would refuse to pump gas in because of "topping off". it was a time of very real unrest and it could easily happen again, only this time on a much larger scale. since the manned service stations are history, prepay has become a way of life. next wally mart will want "prepayment" before shopping in their stores, maybe? off my soapbox now.
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