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Old June 19th 08, 08:15 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Martin Hotze[_2_]
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Default Jay - You guys under water?

Viperdoc schrieb:
Most cars run on diesel, and 3/4 of a tank cost $150.00 yesterday! I'm


3/4 of what? a truck?
I just filled up @EUR 1.49 per liter for 100 octan unleaded.
ah, ok ... sorry, just checked that you noted USD. Well, with the
current exchange rate you have a bad time.

afraid to learn what avgas costs, particularly with the weak dollar.
Breakfast in a hotel restaurant can be as much as $60.00, just for some


for 3? that's ok for a restaurant. else go to mcdonalds or so.

bread, pastries, juice and coffee. Even an inexpensive dinner is around $100
for the three of us.


this is about EUR 65. This is expensive for _inexpensive_.

So, from the world wide perspective, we have a ways to go before we see the
end of climbing gas prices and other costs of living.


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