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    a rant about fuel prices

    Yes. Unless you pay road tax, it is for "off road use only" or "racing fuel"
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    a rant about fuel prices

    Methinks that probably isn't a bad idea... :p
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    a rant about fuel prices

    As for evasion, If you are still a performance bus., what is unusal about ordering racing fuel? :secret: :D
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    a rant about fuel prices

    That would work perfect. haz-mat shipping is a touch higher, (I'll have to check on tuesday as to how much), and the shipper usually specifies what is on the bills, however, when you order it, you could simply ask for it to be shipped as "racing fuel", or "off road only".
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    a rant about fuel prices

    At a loading dock? Or at the least, a large-ish open area off-street? Cali is pretty strict against parking a Bigtruck in any street... If you are side unloading it, (from the ground with said forklift) order it on a flatbed, they can take about 50k lbs instead of only 45k-46k...
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    a rant about fuel prices

    Well, if 450ish a barrel, you could get about 100 barrels on a truck... With a $20 discount per barrel, that overall brings the price down quit a bit. About $23.40/barrel in shipping... $23,000 in product cost... When all said and done, assuming 450 lbs a barrel, same shipping, and $20...
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    a rant about fuel prices

    If somebody has a loading dock out there that a Semi truck can get to, I, or somebody else, can get a truckload out there. 51 barrels at 900lbs is 45,900 lbs, a semi can usually take up to 46,000 lbs. At a freight rate of $1.50/mile, at 1560miles (Houston to L.A.) that is $2340 for the...