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Re: Gas prices

Subject: Re: Gas prices
From: "Mark Leuck" <mleuck@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 19:57:12 -0500
Newsgroups: alt.security.alarms
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"Robert L Bass" <RobertLBass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Mark Leuck" wrote:
>>
>>> Stevens missed the point.  Sure, gas prices are up.  But that's such a
>>> small portion of the overall budget of an alarm company as make it
>>> trivial. Suppose the average installer gets only 20 mpg in the company
>>> van and the average job is within 20 miles of the office.  That means he
>>> uses 2 gallons or less per day driving from the office to the jobsite.
>>
>> Lets see the flaws in the above statement
>>
>> 1. 20 mpg in a company van, yea sure if your company "van" is a Geo Metro
>
> Several of my guys used Toyota pickups with tool tops.  I drove a 4Runner.
> We averaged better than 20mpg.

Which of those 2 vehicles are vans?

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