[THIN] Re: Newbie Questions

  • From: Tom Howarth <tom.howarth@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 22:06:31 +0100

they used too, but they don't have the room on the signs anymore :-(

On 13/09/05, Dogers <dogers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Edumacation time!
> 
> By my calculations, theres 0.833 UK gallons to US gallons, so I guess
> you're paying $3.84 for a uk gallon, which XE.net says is £2.20 per
> gallon..
> 
> Now, our pumps are in litres.. Theres 4.546 litres to our gallon,
> meaning you're paying £0.48 per litre.
> 
> There's a petrol strike/protest starting tomorrow because the pumps
> have reached £0.93 (last I saw anyway. Saw online the 97RON stuff has
> hit £1.01 now?!).
> 
> Numbers might be a little out, but I blame google if they are :)
> 
> Andrew
> 
> On 13/09/05, Doug Rooney <doug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Tom,
> > I was never too good with math, I figured $1.84 to the pound and 3.7854
> > liters per gallon.
> > I paid about $3.199 per US gallon 15.05 US gallons $48.05, do they do
> > the .9 in the price
> > There as they do here?
> >
> > Thank You
> >
> > -Doug Rooney
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Tom Howarth
> > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 10:06 PM
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] Re: Newbie Questions
> >
> >
> > there is no way you can be paying more than the UK for petrol. the UK
> > price is now a average £1.00 per litre, or $1.82 per litre.  you must of
> > got your conversion wrong.  it costs me £65.00 to fill my BMW 5 series
> > now just 2 months ago I could fill it for £54.00 thats $118 now compared
> > with $98, 2 months ago.
> >
> > On 12/09/05, Doug Rooney <doug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Petrol would be good here too, converted from USD to Pounds We are
> > > only paying about a £1.5 per liter or £5.82 per gallon, What is it
> > > there now?A bit higher I would guess, I just spent Equiv. to almost
> > > £89 to fill my car, and it is a smaller one.
> > >
> > > Thank You
> > >
> > > -Doug Rooney
> > > Sonoma TileMakers
> > > IT Systems Administrator
> > > 7750 Bell Rd.
> > > Windsor Ca, 95492
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > > Behalf Of Braebaum, Neil
> > > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 12:30 AM
> > > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [THIN] Re: Newbie Questions
> > >
> > >
> > > Petrol would probably do it for me, at the moment ;-)
> > >
> > > (that's gas for you US-ers).
> > >
> > > Neil
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > > On Behalf Of Mike Semon
> > > > Sent: 09 September 2005 20:32
> > > > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [THIN] Re: Newbie Questions
> > > >
> > > > I could even be bribed for some dinner coupons :)
> > > >
> > > >       -----Original Message-----
> > > >       From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Bob
> > > >       Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 8:54 AM
> > > >       To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >       Subject: [THIN] Re: Newbie Questions
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >       PLUS...
> > > >
> > > >       There was no opportunity to win a free iPod for filling out
> > > > the marketing survey.  That would have made all the difference.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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