[PRCo] Re: Costs

[Boris Cefer]

Does the "old" mean before 1989?

B

----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Schneider" <fschnei at supernet.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 5:50 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Costs


> A lot less tax than in western Europe!!!   Now I have a clue why, when I
drove
> through the old Czechoslovakia, they required tourists to buy gas stamps
at
> inflated prices at the border ... they obviously didn't want people from
Germany
> crossing over just to fill up gas tanks.  fws
>
> Boris Cefer wrote:
>
> > In Czech Republic is gasoline in average at $0.97 a liter, which means
about
> > $3.67 a gallon.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Derrick J Brashear" <shadow at dementia.org>
> > To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 7:56 AM
> > Subject: [PRCo] Re: 4398
> >
> > > On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 rogertrolley.1 at juno.com wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Hey guys. I would really like to abandon California for a cheaper
place
> > > > to live. Any such place exist near PTM ???  Gas prices here are out
of
> > > > sight and now at $2.23 for reg. !!!!!
> > >
> > > That's free compared to Europe.
> > >
> > > There are plenty of cheap places to live around here, though sadly if
you
> > > want to live near one of the carlines it's probably a bit more. I
> > > discarded the South Hills out of hand due to the Fort Pitt Bridge
project
> > > (which was on the drawing board when I bought). Still cheaper than
> > > anywhere in CA I bet.
> > >
> > > It's over now, and I didn't hear any absolute horror stories from my
> > > friends in Beechview during the project.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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