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£1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 7:13 pm
by Frogger
Soon the journey to Football will be more expensive than the ticket to get into the ground!!!

I hope the slippery pig is going to sort this madness out soon.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 7:17 pm
by StillSpike
Don't hold your breath on that one.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 7:30 pm
by BoniO
I'm in France and paid €2.20 a litre last night - about £1.84. Ouch.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 7:36 pm
by Rich Tea Wellin
You’re going to the wrong place. I got it for £1.55 yesterday

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 7:41 pm
by The Mindsweep
Heating Oil......Filled up for winter at 46p in October. Topped up last week at 78p. Just checked its now 1.28p

I remember just as lockdown started I filled up for 23p

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 7:52 pm
by Constanza
Over 2 euros a litre here in Ireland.
I doubled the value of my car yesterday when I filled it up.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:28 pm
by Max B Gold
£1.59 at Morrisons but you can pay half that if you've got a mate with a fuel card.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:42 pm
by EliotNes
£174.9 at Texaco in the sleepy (according to the Evening Standard) Hamlet of Hornchurch today.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:54 pm
by Dunners
You all ain't seen nothing yet.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:06 pm
by tuffers#1
Make it a Fiver & get rid of motor engines needing fuel .

Use technology to find a better way

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:16 pm
by Admin
Dunners wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:54 pm You all ain't seen nothing yet.
Yep. It’ll fly much higher yet.

My new electric car arrives in 4 weeks. Can’t wait.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:53 pm
by Dextercoindexter
My Qualcast got to go, only takes E5, I like E10 for obvious reasons, going to do a QPR and get Astroturf.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2022 11:30 pm
by ComeOnYouOs
Admin wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:16 pm
Dunners wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:54 pm You all ain't seen nothing yet.
Yep. It’ll fly much higher yet.

My new electric car arrives in 4 weeks. Can’t wait.
Just in time for the massive hike in electricity prices!

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 10:36 am
by Max B Gold
ComeOnYouOs wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 11:30 pm
Admin wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:16 pm
Dunners wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:54 pm You all ain't seen nothing yet.
Yep. It’ll fly much higher yet.

My new electric car arrives in 4 weeks. Can’t wait.
Just in time for the massive hike in electricity prices!
In the little known country of Scotchlandshire recharging your car can be free at public outlets.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 10:40 am
by Ronnie Hotdogs
Admin wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:16 pm
Dunners wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:54 pm You all ain't seen nothing yet.
Yep. It’ll fly much higher yet.

My new electric car arrives in 4 weeks. Can’t wait.
What are you going for?

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 10:42 am
by Dunners
All of you pinning your hopes on electric vehicles; are you aware of how reliant that industry was on Russia for materials?

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 10:44 am
by Max B Gold
Dunners wrote: Fri Mar 11, 2022 10:42 am All of you pinning your hopes on electric vehicles; are you aware of how reliant that industry was on Russia for materials?
Yeah but China's still cool. Right? Sometimes one just has to shop around.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:04 am
by O my gawd
tuffers#1 wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:06 pm Make it a Fiver & get rid of motor engines needing fuel .

Use technology to find a better way
& watch prices of everything else rise hugely.

There's an early nomination for Kn0bhead comment of the day straight away

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:06 am
by O my gawd
Admin wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:16 pm
Dunners wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:54 pm You all ain't seen nothing yet.
Yep. It’ll fly much higher yet.

My new electric car arrives in 4 weeks. Can’t wait.
I want to get an electric car but I've only got a 20 metre extention lead

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:10 am
by Jeanluc
The rising cost of petrol has no effect on me.
I only ever put £20 worth in.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:26 am
by spen666
tuffers#1 wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:06 pm Make it a Fiver & get rid of motor engines needing fuel .

Use technology to find a better way
Kinetic Energy does not exist.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:27 am
by Give it to Jabo
Constanza wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 7:52 pm Over 2 euros a litre here in Ireland.
I doubled the value of my car yesterday when I filled it up.
:D :D

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:35 am
by tuffers#1
O my gawd wrote: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:04 am
tuffers#1 wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:06 pm Make it a Fiver & get rid of motor engines needing fuel .

Use technology to find a better way
& watch prices of everything else rise hugely.

There's an early nomination for Kn0bhead comment of the day straight away
If you can run a bus on it, you can run a car on it .

Or are you good with kids dying with astma attacks because of high pollution from petrol/diesel powered cats ?

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:38 am
by tuffers#1
spen666 wrote: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:26 am
tuffers#1 wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:06 pm Make it a Fiver & get rid of motor engines needing fuel .

Use technology to find a better way
Kinetic Energy does not exist.
But Hydrogen does .
https://www.transdev.com/en/news-en/swe ... ting-2021/

Also this

https://sandvikenpurepower.com/in-engli ... g%20around.

Re: £1.70 a litre for diesel

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:54 am
by spen666
tuffers#1 wrote: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:38 am
spen666 wrote: Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:26 am
tuffers#1 wrote: Thu Mar 10, 2022 10:06 pm Make it a Fiver & get rid of motor engines needing fuel .

Use technology to find a better way
Kinetic Energy does not exist.
But Hydrogen does .
https://www.transdev.com/en/news-en/swe ... ting-2021/

Also this

https://sandvikenpurepower.com/in-engli ... g%20around.
Hydrogen is a "fuel"

You cannot operate an engine without fuel - even solar, wind or wave power is fuel