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Top off your gas tanks before too late tomorrow. (If you want, or not) (Original Post) NightWatcher Feb 2022 OP
Most American gasoline is locally produced... brooklynite Feb 2022 #1
Yup. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #2
Also, CNN just reported "Be ready to pay much more at the pump due to Oil going to $95 a barrel" spanone Feb 2022 #8
thank you.....jesus..... bahboo Feb 2022 #6
Or because gas station owners see an opportunity to Bettie Feb 2022 #7
My EV is plugged in MissB Feb 2022 #3
Up BeerBarrelPolka Feb 2022 #4
Ok Joinfortmill Feb 2022 #5
Good for you not contributing the war panic greenjar_01 Feb 2022 #9
If there is a panic Friday and you get gas on Tuesday , you've actually got ahead of the panic. NightWatcher Feb 2022 #13
Great, let's get a rush of people trying to get their gas because they're panicking. No thanks. USALiberal Feb 2022 #10
I've got a full tank nt XanaDUer2 Feb 2022 #11
Actually I filled up last week. lpbk2713 Feb 2022 #12
I only fill up about twice per year, and I've got about 7/8 of a tank, so not worried n/t Silent3 Feb 2022 #14

brooklynite

(94,571 posts)
1. Most American gasoline is locally produced...
Mon Feb 14, 2022, 03:40 PM
Feb 2022

if there's a price spike it'll be because of folks panic buying.

spanone

(135,832 posts)
8. Also, CNN just reported "Be ready to pay much more at the pump due to Oil going to $95 a barrel"
Mon Feb 14, 2022, 05:14 PM
Feb 2022

no link, on their broadcast.

MissB

(15,808 posts)
3. My EV is plugged in
Mon Feb 14, 2022, 03:49 PM
Feb 2022

Does that count?

Sorry, I kid. It may actually be plugged in; Dh drove it last. He sometimes forgets. Our power comes from hydro electric generation.

Rather hoping that Russia doesn’t decide to invade.

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)
13. If there is a panic Friday and you get gas on Tuesday , you've actually got ahead of the panic.
Mon Feb 14, 2022, 06:25 PM
Feb 2022

I guess you buy your hurricane survival supplies as the storm is passing over your house.


Or here's a novel idea, don't buy gas on Tuesday.

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