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Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/37A73A91-02AE-47D7-AC5C-514520334989/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/boozich/">boozich</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> HEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHE!!! <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://muzich.blogspot.com/2007/12/you-deserve-beer-for-xmas.html" title="http://muzich.blogspot.com/2007/12/you-deserve-beer-for-xmas.html">muzich.blogspot.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3 class="post-title"> <A href="http://muzich.blogspot.com/2007/12/you-deserve-beer-for-xmas.html">You deserve a beer for Xmas</A> </H3></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/boozich/512/ABDB4564-2BAD-4A57-B2ED-B9A7C755DFD3.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">just buffing the cans for me mates at Clipmarks!!!!<BR />Okay...who needs straws???</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/big/" rel="tag">big</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/beer/" rel="tag">beer</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/cans/" rel="tag">cans</a></div>http://muzich.blogspot.com/2007/12/you-deserve-beer-for-xmas.htmlThu, 06 Dec 2007 19:34:33 GMThttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/E7A14CA8-8406-4821-AFAA-72C5FEBA77B8/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/boozich/">boozich</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> parked right between a hummer and a v6 Honda at Caringbah shops today. Both had only one driver...good luck on the petrol bill. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=12271" title="http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=12271">www.spectator.org</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV> Here's an irony for you:</DIV></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">1980s, as gasoline got <I>cheaper</I>, American automakers <I>downsized</I> their fleets -- switching from heavier and rear-wheel-drive to lighter and front-wheel-drive. V-8s, if they were allowed at all, got small; 5.7 liters was about as big as it got</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Now, gas is <I>expensive</I> -- almost twice what it was circa '86, in fact. And American automakers have responded with ever-bigger, ever-heavier cars. Rear-wheel-drive and V-8s are back</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Oil is getting close to $100 per barrel </div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">American automakers still rely on large trucks and SUVs to bring home the bacon. And they've invested hugely in brand-new rear-wheel-drive passenger car</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">The middle class constitutes the bulk of the market for new cars.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">Most of these middle-income types can't afford to buy a new car outright; they finance the thing</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">At current prices (around $3 per gallon</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">tanking up the V-8 G8 GT will cost you about $60</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">four fill-ups per month, or $240 bucks.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">For many middleclass types, that's a lot</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/auto+maker/" rel="tag">auto maker</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/gas/" rel="tag">gas</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/expensive/" rel="tag">expensive</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/make/" rel="tag">make</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/big/" rel="tag">big</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/cars/" rel="tag">cars</a></div>http://www.spectator.org/dsp_article.asp?art_id=12271Wed, 07 Nov 2007 07:31:46 GMT