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Old Nov 22, 2010 | 8:49 am
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It's not just the fuel you're paying for... you're also paying someone's time that it takes to get the fuel. Sure, it might be a lot for an 18 mile rental, but you could have driven another 57 miles and the charges would have been the same.
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