Diesel to Gas Power Observation
I continue to see more and more 3/4 ton Ram Hemi's on the road and I'm starting to see some 7.3 Super Duty's on the road as well. I suspect this trend will continue as this couple have made the chang...
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valhalla360 wrote:Huntindog wrote:
It is not suprising. Gas is cheaper right now.
I have been driving diesels since 2000. The price of diesel vs gas has swung back and forth many times since then. Twice there was a pipeline
problem and gas just wasn't availible. There are two constants. Gas propenents will always crow about how smart they were when gas is cheaper, and fall silent when it is not.... And diesel ALWAYs gets about 30% better MPGs
When was gas not available? I've had a drivers license since the 1980's, never had an issue where there wasn't gas available.
Also, it's been at least a couple decades since diesel was cheaper than gas per gallon. The last year or so, it's been more than enough to cover any MPG improvements.
It was regional shortages in Phoenix and outlying areas. Pipeline trouble, I was good as I have both gas and diesel vehicles at my disposal.
And no, I did not mark it on the calandar as important dates to remember, and I do not have any links for ya.
I will how ever always enjoy the memory of getting fuel for my diesel and cars almost getting in wrecks when they saw me, and they thought I had found the only station in town with gas.
My pricing experience has been mostly local as well.
