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JT Moderator	Message Posted: Oct 13, 2007 11:01:11 PM Ignore JT Report Abuse What usually causes you to refuel? When I find a good price When my fuel is near half When my fuel is below a 1/4 tank When my tank is close to empty When the low-fuel indicator reminds me A specific day or time since last fill By distance driven Other/Not applicablePost your thoughts about this poll below.

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Message Posted: Oct 13, 2007 11:01:11 PM

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What usually causes you to refuel?
When I find a good price
When my fuel is near half
When my fuel is below a 1/4 tank
When my tank is close to empty
When the low-fuel indicator reminds me
A specific day or time since last fill
By distance driven
Other/Not applicablePost your thoughts about this poll below.

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gator2002 Champion Author Calgary Posts:11,006 Points:2,566,350 Joined:Jul 2003	Message Posted: Apr 13, 2009 1:27:02 PM Ignore gator2002 Report Abuse when i'm near half
april4 Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:12,169 Points:2,399,885 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Apr 13, 2009 12:58:01 PM Ignore april4 Report Abuse near 1/4
QueenMother Champion Author New Hampshire Posts:7,388 Points:2,142,460 Joined:May 2006	Message Posted: Apr 3, 2009 9:26:25 AM Ignore QueenMother Report Abuse I usually fuel up when my tank is close to empty.
kwilson3 Champion Author Alabama Posts:1,320 Points:116,920 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Jan 27, 2009 5:02:34 PM Ignore kwilson3 Report Abuse when the light comes on
higginbotham194 All-Star Author Alabama Posts:516 Points:82,025 Joined:Dec 2008	Message Posted: Jan 23, 2009 10:39:32 AM Ignore higginbotham194 Report Abuse when tank is half full.
Firehawk Champion Author Maine Posts:5,054 Points:1,121,225 Joined:Apr 2005	Message Posted: Jan 23, 2009 9:55:19 AM Ignore Firehawk Report Abuse When my fuel is below a 1/4 tank
naw Champion Author Denver Posts:3,610 Points:490,615 Joined:Oct 2006	Message Posted: Jan 14, 2009 12:29:46 AM Ignore naw Report Abuse when the light starts to blink.
rjr54 Champion Author Winnipeg Posts:1,110 Points:394,395 Joined:Feb 2005	Message Posted: Jan 13, 2009 11:08:21 PM Ignore rjr54 Report Abuse Close to empty. And a good price.
april4 Champion Author Virginia Beach Posts:12,169 Points:2,399,885 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Dec 26, 2008 9:50:27 AM Ignore april4 Report Abuse When my fuel is appraching a 1/4 tank
gasman14 All-Star Author San Diego Posts:708 Points:202,345 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Dec 21, 2008 9:49:44 AM Ignore gasman14 Report Abuse When the low-fuel indicator reminds me
Stevedog Champion Author Michigan Posts:3,848 Points:1,944,920 Joined:Jul 2006	Message Posted: Nov 14, 2008 8:02:01 PM Ignore Stevedog Report Abuse when my wife say "the car needs gas"
superstar007 Rookie Author Riverside Posts:57 Points:24,160 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Nov 14, 2008 12:41:05 PM Ignore superstar007 Report Abuse When my tank is close to empty, sometimes when I see a great price
tommill Rookie Author Milwaukee Posts:21 Points:3,775 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Nov 14, 2008 12:26:25 PM Ignore tommill Report Abuse When my tank is close to empty
sabinas Rookie Author Indianapolis Posts:92 Points:56,005 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Nov 14, 2008 10:48:34 AM Ignore sabinas Report Abuse when I found a good price.
bmv91w Sophomore Author Maine Posts:137 Points:522,960 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Nov 7, 2008 6:49:49 AM Ignore bmv91w Report Abuse My truck usually stops... lol..
gasman14 All-Star Author San Diego Posts:708 Points:202,345 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Sep 27, 2008 6:39:15 PM Ignore gasman14 Report Abuse A good price
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Sep 21, 2008 11:51:07 PM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse When my fuel is at 1/4 tank
Z51Corvette Champion Author Austin Posts:8,480 Points:1,670,195 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Sep 12, 2008 11:45:00 PM Ignore Z51Corvette Report Abuse Good Prices are always a good reason... 2nd in when the gauge is around a quarter of a tank.
mgmcam All-Star Author Grand Rapids Posts:731 Points:907,250 Joined:May 2005	Message Posted: Sep 11, 2008 2:36:21 PM Ignore mgmcam Report Abuse The fear of walking if I don't refuel.
gasman14 All-Star Author San Diego Posts:708 Points:202,345 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Sep 7, 2008 10:58:06 AM Ignore gasman14 Report Abuse When my low-fuel light does off
rjr54 Champion Author Winnipeg Posts:1,110 Points:394,395 Joined:Feb 2005	Message Posted: Sep 7, 2008 10:19:08 AM Ignore rjr54 Report Abuse Close to empty.
kegga_99 All-Star Author Maryland Posts:880 Points:268,800 Joined:Sep 2006	Message Posted: Sep 6, 2008 11:25:22 PM Ignore kegga_99 Report Abuse From 1/8 to Empty, usually.
gasman14 All-Star Author San Diego Posts:708 Points:202,345 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Sep 6, 2008 11:23:36 PM Ignore gasman14 Report Abuse Near Empty
farmerjack Champion Author Phoenix Posts:3,682 Points:1,655,280 Joined:Nov 2004	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2008 4:00:57 PM Ignore farmerjack Report Abuse half full
46chief Sophomore Author Indiana Posts:136 Points:1,825,470 Joined:May 2006	Message Posted: Aug 19, 2008 12:52:43 PM Ignore 46chief Report Abuse When the tank is about 1/2 full
rschnoor Champion Author Albany Posts:1,138 Points:251,230 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Aug 19, 2008 6:43:05 AM Ignore rschnoor Report Abuse Usually aroung 1/4 tank
in_orbit Champion Author Orange County Posts:334,750 Points:1,656,790 Joined:May 2006	Message Posted: Aug 7, 2008 7:14:51 AM Ignore in_orbit Report Abuse When my tank is close to empty
guntaka Champion Author Albany Posts:2,610 Points:585,965 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Aug 6, 2008 5:02:42 PM Ignore guntaka Report Abuse When the low-fuel indicator reminds me
MnSwede Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:5,063 Points:824,325 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Aug 6, 2008 2:45:31 PM Ignore MnSwede Report Abuse When my tank is close to empty
narcar1973 Champion Author St. Louis Posts:1,637 Points:172,475 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Aug 6, 2008 2:40:26 PM Ignore narcar1973 Report Abuse I stop for gas when I need some.
gernn Champion Author Dallas Posts:9,555 Points:692,555 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Jul 30, 2008 4:01:58 PM Ignore gernn Report Abuse When my fuel is below a 1/4 tank
iwannavet Champion Author Kitchener-Waterloo Posts:10,203 Points:1,825,295 Joined:Oct 2007	Message Posted: Jul 30, 2008 4:01:29 PM Ignore iwannavet Report Abuse good price
BuildersService Champion Author Oakland Posts:10,863 Points:1,653,435 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Jul 30, 2008 3:23:56 PM Ignore BuildersService Report Abuse WHEN THE GAUGE IS 9/10 EMPTY & I FIND A GOOD PRICE
narcar1973 Champion Author St. Louis Posts:1,637 Points:172,475 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Jul 30, 2008 2:42:18 PM Ignore narcar1973 Report Abuse I refule when I get down to between a half and three quarters of a tank left, to reduce sticker shock.
MNTraveler Sophomore Author Minnesota Posts:211 Points:138,530 Joined:Jul 2008	Message Posted: Jul 22, 2008 9:11:49 PM Ignore MNTraveler Report Abuse A lack of fuel in my gas tank!
CORNHICK All-Star Author Omaha Posts:597 Points:270,505 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Jul 12, 2008 10:53:17 PM Ignore CORNHICK Report Abuse When it's sucking fumes! [Edited by: CORNHICK at 7/12/2008 11:53:36 PM EST]
NHmom Rookie Author New Hampshire Posts:3 Points:39,510 Joined:Aug 2006	Message Posted: Jul 10, 2008 7:49:01 AM Ignore NHmom Report Abuse Japratte, I don't know how else to contact you. There is no gas station at 3346 DWH in Merrimack. Actually, there is no 3346 DWH. Hope this helps.
Panama19 Champion Author Louisville Posts:25,279 Points:2,542,335 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jul 9, 2008 11:48:49 PM Ignore Panama19 Report Abuse When my fuel is near half
Quazar911 Champion Author Texas Posts:2,070 Points:514,305 Joined:Apr 2007	Message Posted: Jul 9, 2008 11:45:49 PM Ignore Quazar911 Report Abuse When my fuel is at 1/4 tank
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 25, 2008 9:48:16 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse When my fuel is below a 1/4 tank
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 25, 2008 9:48:11 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse When my fuel is below a 1/4 tank
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 25, 2008 9:48:06 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse When my fuel is below a 1/4 tank
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 25, 2008 9:48:01 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse When my fuel is below a 1/4 tank
YB1234 Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:7,565 Points:1,739,315 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Jun 25, 2008 9:47:57 PM Ignore YB1234 Report Abuse When my fuel is below a 1/4 tank
roadkillGA Champion Author Georgia Posts:3,382 Points:485,950 Joined:Jun 2008	Message Posted: Jun 21, 2008 10:57:13 AM Ignore roadkillGA Report Abuse Half full or price
c47 Champion Author Virginia Posts:12,809 Points:2,303,620 Joined:Dec 2006	Message Posted: Jun 21, 2008 6:36:31 AM Ignore c47 Report Abuse When near half tank.
gasisoutrageous Champion Author Lansing Posts:8,585 Points:926,830 Joined:May 2008	Message Posted: Jun 16, 2008 5:05:00 AM Ignore gasisoutrageous Report Abuse When the tank is close to empty- sometimes when I find a good price that hasn't gone up when everybody else has
Dorkchop Champion Author Maryland Posts:11,392 Points:1,795,565 Joined:Dec 2006	Message Posted: Jun 4, 2008 12:49:12 PM Ignore Dorkchop Report Abuse I refill at 1/2 tank.
must87searcher Champion Author Maryland Posts:8,974 Points:1,778,640 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Jun 2, 2008 11:03:28 AM Ignore must87searcher Report Abuse When there is less than a quarter left in a tank and a real cheap station is around.
ramboTX Champion Author Dallas Posts:10,826 Points:1,800,710 Joined:Aug 2007	Message Posted: May 24, 2008 12:49:28 AM Ignore ramboTX Report Abuse at half a tank just before the price goes up or just after a pay day