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Old 07-08-2008, 12:31 PM   #1
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Question Are we being ripped off or what?

If the price of oil is coming down and they tell us it should be $1.35 a litre soon,how come my sevo and every other go up 10c every thursday.Its not like they just got a new delivery of fuel.

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Old 07-08-2008, 12:34 PM   #2
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It should go down, but they will tell you its up because the Aussie dollar is now at 0.90 instead of 0.98.

ie. We're getting ripped off.
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Old 07-08-2008, 12:38 PM   #3
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this is fuel price thread # 5 billion.... see thread below for discussion.

http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthread.php?t=11218942
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