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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 07:52 PM
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VP C16 is now $11.50/Gallon

Just went and bought 10 gallons, that's ridiculous
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 08:23 PM
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Holy Crap.
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 08:23 PM
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Old Aug 24, 2006 | 09:40 PM
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yeah, its rediculous, I still get it cheaper, but for how long, who knows...seriously thinking about going with CAM2 leaded 110...4.99 a gallon here.
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Old Aug 25, 2006 | 04:41 AM
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Jesus that sucks.. we sell it for $10 or 10.50 a gal.

Buying a drum saves you 50c a gal iirc too
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Old Aug 25, 2006 | 06:53 AM
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I just bought some at NPR wed. night for $9.50. That willl change when the reorder the track stock.
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Old Aug 25, 2006 | 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by CrackHeadMel
Jesus that sucks.. we sell it for $10 or 10.50 a gal.

Buying a drum saves you 50c a gal iirc too
Well, I was buying it for 9.99/gallon in Feb.
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Old Aug 25, 2006 | 03:34 PM
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Originally Posted by LUPE
Well, I was buying it for 9.99/gallon in Feb.
i belive thats what we were selling it for around then also, but as they keep charging us more for it, we have to also up the price

now if e85 was only more available...
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 12:29 AM
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Well, I was buying it for 9.99/gallon in Feb.
I bought it in June for 11.30/gallon.
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 02:13 AM
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time to sell the black hole

or blue, as the case may be
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 09:15 AM
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Originally Posted by LUPE
Just went and bought 10 gallons, that's ridiculous

wasting all that gas did you run a time yet?
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 10:14 PM
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Looks like it is time to upgrade the fuel system for methanol!
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by AZ'sFastFD3S
wasting all that gas did you run a time yet?
It still sitting in the jugs. I was planning on running it at the track tommorow but they're talking about rain now so..........
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Old Aug 28, 2006 | 09:34 PM
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i just paid 10.90 a gallon a few weeks ago. It gets expensive. I mix a 50/50 ratio of c16 and toluene. I get toluene for next to nothing and its 114 octane. Then to add to the safety i run water/meth injection. I really dont want to blow another motor, but im too addicted to horse power, lol.
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