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No DUplicitous DUpe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-05-05 11:16 AM
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Gas Prices...What was $2.79 two weeks ago, is $3.59 Today..


Aspen Colorado Main And Galena

And I hear it now costs over $4.00 a gallon for JET A at the Airport.

That's around $25,000 to refuel your Gulfstream V (Fuel capacity 41,300 pounds)
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Montauk6 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-05-05 11:20 AM
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1. Well, it's because the poor struggling oil companies are barely eking out
an existence. Do you really think those tycoons REALLY want to bathe in the untold billions that are raining down upon them??? They're simply slaves to destiny.


Sheer gutbucket :sarcasm:
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No DUplicitous DUpe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-05-05 11:29 AM
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2.  And A DC-10 holds 36,650 Gallons Of Fuel, a 777 Holds 31,000

Gallons...Draw your own conclusions
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