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Old 06-07-2008, 04:34 PM  
bronco67
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Originally Posted by StuBradley View Post
I think the 'stations' are actually making less on gas now then they were in years past because they have to price themselves more competitively. People seem to pay more attention to who has what price these days where as before you would just go to whatever station was the closest without giving it too much thought. It also sucks for them because I think people are buying fewer other items (milk, bread, soda, etc.) when they fill up their tanks and that is where the stations make the bulk of their profits.
I heard that their profit margins are so low, that if a couple people drive off without paying, that whole day is fucked.
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