Hi, Guest
hanserus,Oct 30 2008, 01:18 PM Wrote:What really ticks me off about it is that crude future prices should effect the price at the pump with a 9 month lag considering it takes 3 months to fulfill the contracts and another 6 months to get everything refined and distributed [however] pump prices go up immediately when futures go up [but] they don't go down when price of stock market crude goes down
Tell me why?
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Greed and bafflegab - plus the government and the oil companies want their profits to stretch out as long as possible before having to go down to avoid price-fixing investigations. <_<
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33" BFG Mud-Terrain KM2s, lots of Rough Country gear - bumper, 2.5" lift, swaybar disconnects, Superwinch 10,000lb winch, Detroit Locker in rear D44 axle, custom exhaust, K+N filtercharger, Superchips-tuned.
Daily driver 2: 2006 Subaru Legacy GT
COBB Stage 1+ package - AccessPort tuner, COBB intake and airbox. Stage 2 coming shortly - COBB 3" AT stainless DP and race cat, custom 3" Magnaflow-based exhaust and Stage 2 COBB tune.