Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-10-01 Thread Michael Quinn via KRnet
ehalf of Mark Wegmet Sent: Friday, September 30, 2022 9:45 PM To: krnet@list.krnet.org Subject: Re: KRnet> Fuel price Hi Colin; I am glad that your sense of humor is intact. Some clarification... even in the US, ownership of machine guns by private citizens is illegal. Note that the per

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Mark Wegmet
Hi Colin; I am glad that your sense of humor is intact. Some clarification... even in the US, ownership of machine guns by private citizens is illegal. Note that the person that made the comments you have taken exception to are most likely city dwellers (you know, like New York, Chicago, LA,

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread colin hales via KRnet
Can I bite too. Ive just read: I'm a U.S. citizen and can come home when money runs out. EVERYthing over there is inordinately expensive (compared to the U.S.). They HAVE to have semi-socialist governments if their citizens are to survive. Yep everything over here is so inordinately expensiv

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Mark Wegmet
Thanks Kiwi... I learned something today, so it has been a worthwhile and good day. What is your opinion on the disparity in fuel prices in Australia vs the US then? We might want to ask the WEF/Davos and "new world order" folks about that cost of living question Regards, Mark.

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread kiwi faulkner via KRnet
"Don't forget that, for all intents and purposes (even though it is a "continent") Australia and New Zealand are islands and don't have a 'native' source of petroleum. Almost all raw materials for manufactured goods are shipped in... kind of like Hawaii... Different economic issues all around.

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
I have been flying my mates 182. That 60 LPH $198 an hour. The 0200, VW, Corvairs sound much better Phil. Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Oct 2022, at 07:56, Flesner via KRnet wrote: > > On 9/30/2022 4:48 PM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: >> Larry >> Avgas is about $3.15 a litre. That’s about

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
We have heaps of LPG. the kr would a fit funny with a LPG tank strapped under each wing Phil Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Oct 2022, at 08:28, Mark Wegmet wrote: > >  > Don't forget that, for all intents and purposes (even though it is a > "continent") Australia and New Zealand are islands an

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Mark Wegmet
Don't forget that, for all intents and purposes (even though it is a "continent") Australia and New Zealand are islands and don't have a 'native' source of petroleum. Almost all raw materials for manufactured goods are shipped in... kind of like Hawaii... Different economic issues all around.

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Mark Wegmet
Okay, that's about $0.50 a mile, but, you get to hang out at 5 - 10K feet above it all, enjoy the scenery and hang with friends... If you have the burgers delivered, it might be less than a hundred bucks, but you have to put up with some stranger on your doorstep, you have to tip them, and you

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread MS
I paid $7+ a gallon (sold by liter) for car gas in Europe 20 years ago so whenever gas prices rise over here I just think of what it costs over there and am thankful I'm a U.S. citizen and can come home when money runs out.   EVERYthing over there is inordinately expensive (compared to the U.S.)

Re: KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Flesner via KRnet
On 9/30/2022 4:48 PM, Phillip Matheson via KRnet wrote: Larry Avgas is about $3.15 a litre. That’s about $12 gallon in Australia Ouch. Phil. Matheson. ++ $65 to $70 an hour for fuel in your 0-200 !!  You might come o

KRnet> Fuel price

2022-09-30 Thread Phillip Matheson via KRnet
Larry Avgas is about $3.15 a litre. That’s about $12 gallon in Australia Ouch. Phil. Matheson. Sent from my iPhone -- KRnet mailing list KRnet@list.krnet.org https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet