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conesuslake2 All-Star Author Florida Posts:733 Points:249,820 Joined:Dec 2011	Message Posted: Feb 19, 2013 6:29:53 AM Ignore conesuslake2 Report Abuse If you’re looking to do traveling over the next few months, you might want to budget more for filling up your gas tank. We’re still in what passes for spring in Southwest Georgia, but gas pumps definitely have a springy look to them, at least as far as the cost per gallon.

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If you’re looking to do traveling over the next few months, you might want to budget more for filling up your gas tank. We’re still in what passes for spring in Southwest Georgia, but gas pumps definitely have a springy look to them, at least as far as the cost per gallon.

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Greenrancher All-Star Author Indianapolis Posts:553 Points:227,545 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Feb 23, 2013 10:49:47 AM Ignore Greenrancher Report Abuse Need to budget a little more in the vacation fund this year to pay for extra gas cost.
dvx4002004 Sophomore Author Medford Posts:111 Points:263,970 Joined:Mar 2011	Message Posted: Feb 23, 2013 4:48:13 AM Ignore dvx4002004 Report Abuse Will always travel
cogas1 Veteran Author Colorado Posts:389 Points:331,065 Joined:Mar 2012	Message Posted: Feb 23, 2013 4:27:18 AM Ignore cogas1 Report Abuse Ok
gougenator Champion Author Dallas Posts:29,847 Points:3,243,950 Joined:Aug 2003	Message Posted: Feb 23, 2013 3:42:14 AM Ignore gougenator Report Abuse travelling has all about stopped here, after the big gouge wave passed the Racetrac Thurs night ,it was dead noone in there getting gas! at 3.67 [Edited by: gougenator at 2/23/2013 3:43:07 AM EST]
stlhawk All-Star Author St. Louis Posts:750 Points:402,500 Joined:Dec 2011	Message Posted: Feb 22, 2013 1:27:16 PM Ignore stlhawk Report Abuse still cheaper than flying if several people are in the car.
beachd8 All-Star Author Orange County Posts:749 Points:113,785 Joined:Oct 2012	Message Posted: Feb 21, 2013 1:59:32 AM Ignore beachd8 Report Abuse Gas anywhere else is less expensive than gas at home. I'm looking forward to that for my road trip!
2Tall Champion Author Maryland Posts:12,772 Points:2,940,405 Joined:Jun 2004	Message Posted: Feb 20, 2013 8:27:04 AM Ignore 2Tall Report Abuse going to travel to the other side of town.
MertieMan Champion Author Lexington Posts:14,783 Points:2,894,635 Joined:May 2005	Message Posted: Feb 20, 2013 5:17:19 AM Ignore MertieMan Report Abuse Who can actually afford to travel with these prices, and they are still going higher. Here comes another recession and vast increases in consumer prices nationwide.
jes Champion Author Pennsylvania Posts:16,160 Points:3,351,500 Joined:Jun 2003	Message Posted: Feb 20, 2013 5:14:34 AM Ignore jes Report Abuse Yep, certainly looks that way.
OceanArcher Champion Author Mississippi Posts:5,703 Points:1,327,400 Joined:May 2004	Message Posted: Feb 20, 2013 12:25:15 AM Ignore OceanArcher Report Abuse Since I usually travel for business, I include the price of fuel in the contract ...
NickoliMB Champion Author Manitoba Posts:2,503 Points:470,280 Joined:Dec 2011	Message Posted: Feb 19, 2013 12:38:14 PM Ignore NickoliMB Report Abuse Definately cutting recreational trips and will look at the summer too. Gas is too expensive as always.
LeeLavergne All-Star Author Texas Posts:551 Points:122,050 Joined:Jan 2013	Message Posted: Feb 19, 2013 12:10:37 PM Ignore LeeLavergne Report Abuse not much traveling
hornet17 Champion Author Vancouver Posts:1,323 Points:440,865 Joined:Aug 2011	Message Posted: Feb 19, 2013 10:37:15 AM Ignore hornet17 Report Abuse Just drive less... be a tourist in your own town.
WEPSMAN Champion Author South Dakota Posts:10,513 Points:2,023,925 Joined:Mar 2005	Message Posted: Feb 19, 2013 9:57:33 AM Ignore WEPSMAN Report Abuse Travel might be sparse this year.
grim_farva Champion Author Kansas Posts:1,490 Points:327,675 Joined:Jun 2008	Message Posted: Feb 19, 2013 9:14:53 AM Ignore grim_farva Report Abuse It's making me reconsider driving from kansas to florida in may.
bluenvoy Champion Author Nashville Posts:14,962 Points:1,875,690 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Feb 19, 2013 9:13:43 AM Ignore bluenvoy Report Abuse Plan for high prices and use this website to minimize your gasoline costs.
Dennis783 Champion Author Des Moines Posts:13,589 Points:2,702,910 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Feb 19, 2013 8:11:40 AM Ignore Dennis783 Report Abuse I always plan on higher costs
OilerFan Champion Author Tulsa Posts:14,040 Points:2,446,600 Joined:Aug 2005	Message Posted: Feb 19, 2013 6:57:15 AM Ignore OilerFan Report Abuse I'm assuming that prices will go up, not down.