Comments on: Gas Prices in Puyallup

By: Teresa Boardman

Teresa Boardman — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:59:27 +0000

Prices are about 20cents a gallon higher than they are in Minnesota. One solution I came up with is to use less gasoline. I may be the only realtor in the metro area that does not own an SUV.

By: dennis endres

dennis endres — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 06:21:06 +0000

Good point about being criticized. I think the only ones that that should get away with it, are people on bikes. So…where do I put my grandsons??

By: Matt Thomson

Matt Thomson — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 15:59:17 +0000

I’d say ride your bike, but with the weather here and the frequency of having clients with you, that’s not a good option. I still drive a gas guzzler, having figured that with the mileage I drive, the difference between my truck and a car that gets 25MPG, I’m paying about $60 a month more. Manageable for the features I need in the truck.
I think it’s funny when I get criticized at the pump by people in cars that are more fuel efficient, but clearly worse on emmissions. My truck may use a lot of fuel, which isn’t ideal, but it runs very clean; much cleaner than many efficient cars.
As soon as an affordable, fuel efficient, truck is made, I’m in.

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Buy a Car » Gas Prices in Puyallup — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:06:04 +0000

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