Starting to push up on $6 here now. Premiums and diesel are over $6 already.* Archived Message Posted by uofi1998 on June 10, 2022, 17:01:33, in reply to "I think I paid $5.29 yesterday.*" Previous Message Previous Message I guess, if there is a silver lining, it's that the mail order bride catalogue should be pretty thick for the foreseeable future, in case the lovely and talented Mrs. bonbon leaves me for the pool boy. So I go that much going for me Message Thread: I paid $4 effing 79 for gas. You are a poopyhead, Putin! - bbonb June 10, 2022, 15:22:41 I paid $6.89 in Tahoe. * - illini June 10, 2022, 20:00:38 *sits back and laughs at all the FS pickup/SUV owners** - ATL June 10, 2022, 17:16:55 I would sell my 2020 truck (at a profit, unbelievably) if I could get Ford Lightening - bbonb June 10, 2022, 17:29:24 Looks like many EVs are back ordered. I'll probably get mine in 2023 too.* - ATL June 10, 2022, 18:10:32 Cf. Hummer. Co-laugh.* - complainant June 10, 2022, 17:19:25 Yeah #### all those people that actually need trucks to do their manual labor jobs - IlliniSax05 June 10, 2022, 17:18:40 Yeah, #### all those poor people who can't afford a new EV or hybrid vehicle* - HamptonSki June 10, 2022, 17:42:56 The average selling price of a 2019 F150 (pre pandemic) was ~$50K. You were saying?* - ATL June 10, 2022, 17:54:52 A Silverado WT or F150 XL is still sub-$40K, and a LOT of older trucks are on the road - IlliniOllie June 10, 2022, 18:26:26 WTs are primarily sold into corporate fleets. I don’t think that’s who Sax is chastising me for - ATL June 10, 2022, 18:53:39 Actually I’m thinking about people like my dad, who drove his 02 Silverado 1500 - IlliniSax05 June 10, 2022, 19:09:00 It’s weird that plumbers and construction workers don’t exist in Europe or Asia * - ATL June 10, 2022, 17:21:05 Wait, wut?* - bbonb June 10, 2022, 17:30:52 You think they’re just IT guys or dandies but no - ATL June 10, 2022, 17:37:58 If only we’d known decades ago that in 2022 has prices would go way up - IlliniSax05 June 10, 2022, 17:40:32 True. Gas prices have always been highly stable and if they move it’s always down. - ATL June 10, 2022, 17:42:52 But I still push back on the idea that many of these people need FS trucks - ATL June 10, 2022, 17:56:05 A Ranger doesn’t get *that* much better mileage than an F150 - IlliniOllie June 10, 2022, 18:13:09 I think I paid $5.29 yesterday.* - Tuscy June 10, 2022, 16:24:47 Starting to push up on $6 here now. Premiums and diesel are over $6 already.* - uofi1998 June 10, 2022, 17:01:33 I’ll send you the address of my gas station. Check your EZs* - bbonb June 10, 2022, 16:34:30 Someone here may have a spare mail order bride catalog for you* - Stu June 10, 2022, 15:48:17 Get you a mail order bride. - osklister June 10, 2022, 16:44:10 Stay away from windows bonbon.* - SurfTheBoneyard June 10, 2022, 15:29:39 Whoa, watch the language, bub. What kind of place do you think this is? - IlliniSax05 June 10, 2022, 15:26:08   Searching