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Old 11-06-2007, 01:33 PM
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Originally Posted by 427 S/O
Scott, you really average 300 gal. of diesel a day?...WOW!. I'm lucky, after early retirement I started a Skid Steer (Bobcat) service, the Bobcat burns about 7-10 gal. a day...
Almost all of my machines burn 10-12 gallons an hour.....

Our contract log truckers are getting 4.8-5.2 miles to the gallon at $3.35 for highway diesel.


There are 44 gallons of crude to a barrel, /$100 would be a starting cost of $2.27 then add refining and transportation + retail markup.
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