Thread: Gasoline at $4 Coming to a Pump Near You, Unfazed by Rising Tab
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Old 10-30-2008, 11:34 AM   #1254
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Originally Posted by TommyHawk69 View Post
I build ethanol plants and here in North Carolina you can buy gas at the terminal(with tanker truck) for $1.32/gal, $0.05/gal delivery, and $0.48/gal tax. This is how much gas stations are paying to put it in there tanks. I am no genius but when it should be $1.95/gal a gallon but they are still charging $2.45. That bullcrap they say they only make a few cents a gallon is rediculous.
I've always found that a little hard to believe myself, but keep in mind there are substantial costs involved with operating a gas station. Just because they are marking it up $.50/gal doesn't mean they're putting it all in their pockets.
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