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 Post subject: North south divide
PostPosted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 11:52 pm 
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After spending a week in Fife (Thank you to the weather gods) I couldn't help but notice I was filling up for £1.10 - £1.12 (Derv £1.13) per lite of unleaded.

Yet back down in the bad old sarf east, I'm back to £1.17. (Derv £1.18 )

WTF?
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 Post subject: Re: North south divide
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GBC wrote:
After spending a week in Fife (Thank you to the weather gods) I couldn't help but notice I was filling up for £1.10 - £1.12 (Derv £1.13) per lite of unleaded.

Yet back down in the bad old sarf east, I'm back to £1.17. (Derv £1.18)

WTF?


Its no use at all, but I'm going to kinross to lose golf balls in the next week or so.

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Auchtermuchty's bad for fuel. Good for music though.

Best prices at Shell, Camdean, Rosyth. :wink:
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GBC wrote:
After spending a week in Fife (Thank you to the weather gods) I couldn't help but notice I was filling up for £1.10 - £1.12 (Derv £1.13) per lite of unleaded.

Yet back down in the bad old sarf east, I'm back to £1.17. (Derv £1.18 )

WTF?


It's the same price here and I'm nowhere near you, but, I am a tad closer to you than Fife is

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GBC wrote:
Auchtermuchty's bad for fuel. Good for music though.

Best prices at Shell, Camdean, Rosyth. :wink:


getting a lift with fuel free of charge.

unfortunately the only thing I have to buy is alcohol......and golf balls.

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Toots which price are you nearer to, Norf or Sarf?

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Toots which price are you nearer to, Norf or Sarf?


We're the same price as Sarf but I'm closer to Norf :D

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We have a 6p difference in the Borders between unl and dev ?????? dev being 118.9 unl 112.9
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113.9 here for derv.

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113.9 here for derv.

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And the same in Sunny Guzz.

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captain cab wrote:
unfortunately the only thing I have to buy is alcohol......and golf balls.

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Buy alcohol?

That's against my religion. :wink:
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captain cab wrote:
unfortunately the only thing I have to buy is alcohol......and golf balls.

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Buy alcohol?

That's against my religion. :wink:


That moot point has already been noted.

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 Post subject: Re: North south divide
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toots wrote:
GBC wrote:
After spending a week in Fife (Thank you to the weather gods) I couldn't help but notice I was filling up for £1.10 - £1.12 (Derv £1.13) per lite of unleaded.

Yet back down in the bad old sarf east, I'm back to £1.17. (Derv £1.18 )

WTF?


It's the same price here and I'm nowhere near you, but, I am a tad closer to you than Fife is



Send us a couple of gallons down then, donations are always welcome. :wink:
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 1:26 am 
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GBC wrote:
toots wrote:
GBC wrote:
After spending a week in Fife (Thank you to the weather gods) I couldn't help but notice I was filling up for £1.10 - £1.12 (Derv £1.13) per lite of unleaded.

Yet back down in the bad old sarf east, I'm back to £1.17. (Derv £1.18 )

WTF?


It's the same price here and I'm nowhere near you, but, I am a tad closer to you than Fife is



Send us a couple of gallons down then, donations are always welcome. :wink:


It'd be cheaper for skippy to do it ours is the same price as yours in the sarf :?

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 Post subject: Re: North south divide
PostPosted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 3:29 am 
GBC wrote:
After spending a week in Fife (Thank you to the weather gods) I couldn't help but notice I was filling up for £1.10 - £1.12 (Derv £1.13) per lite of unleaded.

Yet back down in the bad old sarf east, I'm back to £1.17. (Derv £1.18 )

WTF?


It's only 25p difference a gallon. You tight git. :shock:
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