From: JEFF HAIN-MATSON (flmv@flmv.net)
Date: Mon Aug 22 2005 - 08:27:32 PDT
At about .91 pence a liter, and 3.79 liters to the U.S. gallon the average price for
petrol in the UK (using the inter bank rate of $1.802 to the Pound as of today) works
out to $6.21 U.S. per U.S. gallon of petrol in the UK.
Still way to much, but most of that price is tax........
jeff
MV wrote:
> Wow,
>
> A few years ago I visited Italy and drove a diesel powered Opel around
> for about 1000 miles and I paid $4.50 per gallon for diesel then. I
> guess those were the good old days??
>
> $8.00/gallon has to have a very negative impact on the UK economy. Do
> you know how much of that is tax? Trucking costs must be outrageous.
>
> Dave
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
> david gudmunsen wrote:
> > Dave,
> >
> > How we wish we could again buy fuel for $5 a gallon. We are paying around $8
> > a gallon in the UK.
> >
> > David G
> >
> > on 8/22/05 13:28, MV at MV@dc9.tzo.com wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Nigel,
> >>
> >>With the prices of fuel in the UK, who can afford to drive an M35?
> >>Aren't you paying about $5.00 per gallon now? Is a pleasure trip in a
> >>UK M35 a 10 kilometer ride?
> >>
> >>Dave
> >>
> >>
> >>Nigel Hay MILWEB wrote:
> >>
> >>>Intersting, in Uk the prices of the M35 series range from £3,000 -
> >>>8,000 - and they all come in from Germany.
> >>>NIGE
> >>>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]On
> >>>Behalf Of SGM PANTANO
> >>>Sent: 20 August 2005 22:30
> >>>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> >>>Subject: Re: [MV] M35A2 resale values???
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>I have one of the nicest Deuces in the country...almost in new
> >>>condition...less than 8,000 miles on it...and would be happy with that
> >>>$7,000.. Has winch and everything else that is supposed to be there..
> >>>Gene
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>It's a good indicator of the resale value of THAT M35.
> >>>>
> >>>>The truck seems to be what is advertised. It is a good deal.
> >>>>
> >>>
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