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Old 8th Jul 2019, 10:14
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Desert Flower
 
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Originally Posted by mostlytossas
wouldn't surprise me if he didn't have full fuel out of WMC due cost of it there. I have been to both WMC and LCK many times and the latter is substantially cheaper than the former. About a year ago was $3 odd / lt so wouldn't be any cheaper now. Plus limited supplies at times out there too. Common practice to just tske enough plus reserves to get to next refuelling point.
Just watched a 7news video where it said he bought $50.00 worth of "petrol" at YWMC. Now if it was $3.00 per litre that's 16 litres!!! Apparently he also picked up fuel at YMRE before that but quantity unknown

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Last edited by Desert Flower; 8th Jul 2019 at 10:38. Reason: Change info regarding fuel at YMRE.
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