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Old 27-03-11, 12:05 PM
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Errant political jabs aside, well, it's not near $4 per gallon where I live in mid-US.
Which means you would be less concerned with fuel consumption and why you would never contemplate putting a diesel engine in your Bristol!

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Folks here are very upset at our current government's drilling policy
Those would presumably NOT be the folks who don't live around the Gulf of Mexico

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The nearly 15% increase in UK VAT rate to 20% last Jan. hasn't helped there.
The big problem with UK petrol prices, is that before they calculate the VAT, they add about 140% in duty!
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