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at140

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7. I still have half a tank of gas
Thu Apr 2, 2026, 10:44 PM
Apr 2

I am retired and do not drive much. I am afraid to fill up now. May be in month of May I hope gas will be cheaper.

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Ouch. As a puller, longer stays. cachukis Apr 2 #1
14 days in BLM and NF land ret5hd Apr 2 #2
Probably I should haul my ass a few blocks to the gas station for a few gallons--- Jack Valentino Apr 2 #3
Nearly 40 years ago,we bought a 30' RV that got 6mpg. Now we have an EV and stay in nice hotels. Wonder Why Apr 2 #4
But have you slept in you own bed and eaten your favorite meals while driving to Alaska 3 times... Enter stage left Apr 2 #5
Dotard said egg prices were down 92% AZ8theist Apr 2 #6
First, I'm shocked he kept moonscape Apr 2 #11
That's nothing - he said drug prices were going to be down 1000% whopis01 Apr 3 #17
All one has to do is listen to this demented buffoon...... AZ8theist Saturday #25
I still have half a tank of gas at140 Apr 2 #7
I retired 2 years ago. AZ8theist Apr 3 #14
I retired in 1997 at140 Apr 3 #22
Thank you so much!! AZ8theist Saturday #24
Idk OpenHeartAR Apr 2 #8
Welcome to DU! TBF Apr 3 #19
Which state did you pruchase your gas from? BigmanPigman Apr 2 #9
Arizona. Enter stage left Apr 2 #10
And so far, Diesel has gotten hammered even harder. Bluetus Apr 2 #12
You are so right, diesel was almost $5.80 a gallon, which was still lower than Nevada. Enter stage left Apr 2 #13
Diesel is $7.19 here in San Jose, CA /nt dickthegrouch Apr 3 #16
Diesel is over $5 throughout the Midwest. Bluetus Apr 3 #20
In 2 months, you may not even be able to buy it. roamer65 Apr 3 #15
I remember the lines back in the 70s - TBF Apr 3 #21
1973 Arab oil embargo. 1979 Iran crisis. roamer65 Tuesday #30
I had been dreaming about purchasing a small RV trailer for a few years PuraVidaDreamin Apr 3 #18
I dread filling up my diesel cans for my tractor. Emile Apr 3 #23
Softening up the public to eliminate opposition to a ground Klarkashton Saturday #26
Trump is a worthless pile of shit! Omnipresent Saturday #27
Did ya'll read Traildogbob Saturday #28
This message was self-deleted by its author wcmagumba Saturday #29
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