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  • Re: everyday gas boycott

    Hey GSTER, what you described is the perfect "self fulfilling prophesy."  "I don't think it will work so I won't do it." And because you won't do it, it won't work.  You focused on the first half of the Gas Cost Equation [gallons used X price per gallon].  That's good but it hasn't been ...
    Posted to Under the Hood (Auto) (Forum) by billiam on August 22, 2008
  • Re: everyday gas boycott

    Many good points RK44.  My Wednesday paper's headline says the inflation rate is at a 27 year high.  Looks like higher gas prices are pushing up other costs also.  Is growing your our tomatoes a viable option for you?   If on Saturday and Sunday you don't buy gas at Sunoco, Speedway or Shell won't that send a strong ...
    Posted to Under the Hood (Auto) (Forum) by billiam on August 22, 2008
  • Re: everyday gas boycott

    Thanks, Harry   Those same independents will be the ones demanding that lawmakers rescind those laws if no one is buying their gas on Tuesdays or Thursdays.  What do you think a significant drop in profits will motivate them to do?  By the way, what was the BIG DISCOUNT those big discount stores were giving you?  I'll bet ...
    Posted to Under the Hood (Auto) (Forum) by billiam on May 19, 2008
  • Re: everyday gas boycott

    Good point about the Speedy rewards program.  If the Speedway people can offer an insignificant discount like this what will they offer if faced with a real dip in earnings when no sales come in on Saturday and Sunday.  The oil companies earn billions off of us because we meekly hand over our hard earned money week after week. ...
    Posted to Under the Hood (Auto) (Forum) by billiam on May 19, 2008