[s-cars] fool crunch

[Wylie Bean]

Bob
You might want to stop in Mooresville or somewhere up 77 before you get to Charlotte.  I hope for everyone's sake the situation is resolved by then. 

Wylie Bean (via blackberry)
90 cq
91 90q20v
92 UrS4
01 allroad

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Myers <bob at chips-ur-s.com>

Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:36:25 
To: Tom Green<trgreen at comcast.net>
Cc: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Subject: Re: [s-cars] fool crunch



I'll be coming to RA via I-77 and I-85 from the north and east.  I 
hope I can fill up somewhere near Charlotte.  Being full there and 
having an extra ten gallons of 93 along might get me back to Charlotte.


At 04:46 PM 9/29/2008, Tom Green wrote:
>Yup.
>
>I wouldn't pass Chattanooga without a full tank (and maybe more),
>then you might make it back before you run out.  There are reports of
>widespread shortages around  Asheville, NC and Greenville/Spartanburg,
>SC if you take that route.  Some may still be tailgating after the game.
>
>The SE forum on AW is the Atlanta chapter communication link, and has
>had some comments on the shortage.  Premium is most difficult to get,
>and created some comical recommendations about running a RS6 on
>87 octane.   (i.e., the timing map will take care of it)  :-)
>
>The majors here  in Knoxville are pumping all three grades at $3.40 up.
>
>Tom
>
> > Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:21:54 -0400
> > From: Robert Myers <bob at chips-ur-s.com>
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] fool crunch
> > To: "John Cody Forbes" <cody at 5000tq.com>
> > Cc: quattro list <quattro at audifans.com>, s-car-list
> >       <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > Message-ID: <auto-000000132291 at chips-ur-s.com>
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> >
> > Oh Joy!  Sounds wunnerful.  :-(
> >
> > Bob
> >
> > At 07:07 PM 9/26/2008, John Cody Forbes wrote:
> >> I wouldn't say you'd be likely to be stranded, but if I were you I'd
> >> start looking for fuel arround 1/8th of a tank and be prepared to
> >> sit in a line half an hour or better. I had to drive into Charlotte
> >> today (the shop is ~25 miles west of the city proper) and it was
> >> pretty bad. There was accidents everywhere because of the 100 yard +
> >> lines into the roads. Out of maybe 20 stations I saw 3 had fuel, and
> >> on the return trip only 1 of those had any left, and 1 other that
> >> was previously closed must have recieved some.
> >>
> >> http://www.jcforbes.com/familypics/v/Cody/GasStationMadness/ - Some
> >> pictures from the journey.
> >>
> >> -Cody
> >>
> >>
> >> Robert Myers wrote:
> >>> Hi Y'all,
> >>>
> >>> Been hearing all sorts of horror stories about fuel shortages - long
> >>> lines, sold out, etc - in the Charlotte and Atlanta areas.  Is it as
> >>> bad as the news reports are saying?  Am I likely to find myself
> >>> stranded during my visit to Road Atlanta next week?
> >>>
> >>> Bob
>
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