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   rbowman to Minoru Osaka   
   Re: What percentage of flat tires can be   
   04 May 23 03:33:52   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On Wed, 3 May 2023 15:26:28 +0900, Minoru Osaka wrote:   
      
   > On 3 May 2023 02:10:43 GMT, rbowman wrote:   
   >   
   >> I just filled up tonight, a little under 8 gallons. CostCo is $3.39,   
   >> the other stations are $3.44.  Whoopee! 40 cents!  I was there anyway   
   >> so it was convenient. I did notice the 'Top Tier' sticker among the   
   >> rest of the stuff on the pump.   
   >   
   > I usually get a hundred gallons at a time which, at 40 cents, is a   
   > savings of forty dollars per fillup, and at one fillup a month, almost   
   > $500/year.   
      
   I couldn't get 100 gallons if I rolled the window down and stuck the   
   nozzle in :) At 5 cents a gallon less than the other stations, that 40   
   cents is my savings for the entire fill up.   
      
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