Re: Gas Prices..My dealer called me today..

From: MALDBNSF@aol.com
Date: Tue May 08 2001 - 15:45:52 EDT


In a message dated 5/8/01 12:09:30 PM, dodgedakotaquadcab@hotmail.com writes:

>Wanted to know if i wanted to trade my Dak in on a new Dodge Neon or
>Stratus...
>
>Told the guy,No Friggin Way..
>
>My Dakota is a part of me.Where i go,it goes.
>
>Anyone see Good Morning America this morning?
>Possibly the fuel prices will top off by June 1st-15th.
>
>If you think we are paying a high price for our unleaded fuel,think about
>
>the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway.Think how much it costs in Diesel
>
>Fuel,each time a 4,000 gallon tank is filled on a SD40-2.
>These engines,in Run 8(Wide Open Throttle)burn 170 gallons an hour.
>
>170 gallons x $1.60 a gallon = $272.00 or
>4,000 gallons x $1.60 a gallon = $6,400.00
>
>
>I'm sure Don Mallett will back me up on this..
>Don works for BNSF,the best railroad in the USA
>
>Now some people(hopefully not on this list)may decide to gas up & drive
>off
>without paying.This will not only land u in front of the Judge,that station
>
>will have to raise his gas prices.
>
>now,who wants to bitch about high gas prices
>
>
>David Digney
>00'QC,SLT+,3.9 R/T,42RE,3.55,K&N "Home-Brew" Intake
>Dynomax Super Turbo,Mobil 1 10w30,Mobil 1 Filter
>List Moderator: "DodgeDakotaQuadCab@egroups.com"
>Member SCWD(South Central Wisconsin Division of the NMRA)
>Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railfan & Modeler
>



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