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yet another gas out...
VR6 content..... is 500 hp possible w/ a street legal vr6?
george

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> I'm sure you heard about the "gas-out" on April 30. Word spread so fast on
> e-mail that the whole nation knew about it and the media picked up on it.
> However, gas companies weren't scared because they wouldn't lose sales,
> since everybody was buying gas on April 29 and May 1.
> 
> So, a Las Vegas radio station has come up with a better idea to take
> things
> one step further. The radio station has suggested to boycott a particular
> company, and refuse to buy from them until prices get back down to normal.
> The radio station picked Chevron.
> 
> In order to make this work, you need to stop buying from Chevron until
> their
> prices become normal again. Maybe a severe loss of business will force
> them
> to take action in order to drop prices and regain business, which will
> force
> changes by the rest of the companies across the board to remain
> competitive.
> 
> 
> Sick of paying close to $2 a gallon? This can work, but you have to do two
> things:
> 
>                     1.   Do not shop at Chevron
>                     2.   Send this on to everybody you know
> 
> The reason Chevron was picked because they were one of 2 companies who
> started this whole thing. Chevron raised its prices because it shut down
> one
> of its refineries and said that they couldn't keep up with the demand.
> They
> used the supply and demand theory.
> 
> They DEMAND more money because
> they don't have the SUPPLY that its competitors have.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>

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