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Putting This In Your New Car Voids The Warranty [VIDEO]

CJ — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:11:10 +0000

Putting this in your new car voids the manufactures warranty and they will not pay for repairs. Watch this video from Fox Business…if your car is older than 2012, you need to avoid using this product that is just starting to show up at gas stations. Most car companies will not honor the warranty on [...]

Woman Near 'Fracking' Site Lights Tap Water On Fire

JayCee — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 02:36:44 +0000

Hydraulic Fracturing, or ‘fracking‘, is a process in which pressurized liquids are used to cause channels (or cracks) in rocks underground, which allows petroleum (gases) to escape and be harvested. The woman featured in this video lives in Pennsylvania, near a ‘fracking’ site. According to Wikipedia, many people are against this method of harvesting petroleum [...]

Want Low Blood Pressure? Try Passing Gas

Shauna Wright — Sat, 07 Jul 2012 09:19:21 +0000

Next time you’re sitting next to someone and they let one rip, don’t just hold your nose and turn away — congratulate them on their low blood pressure. Seems the same gas that produces farts has been shown to control blood pressure in mice.

Free Hot Dogs at Hit-N-Run with CJ and Debbie Ray

Debbie Ray — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:08:40 +0000

CJ and I will head around the corner to Hit-N-Run on Congress after the show this morning where you can get Coke 12 packs 2 for $7.50. Free fountain drinks, free coffee, free hot dogs & nachos, prizes & giveaways! We'd love to see you there- 11am till 1pm today!

Colorado Mom Buckles Gas Can Instead of Baby

Debbie Ray — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:26:43 +0000

A Colorado mother was ticketed last weekend because she chose to buckle up a can of gas in her child’s car seat instead of the baby. From the Colorado Department of Transportation Facebook page: “Unbelievable! This heartbreaking photo was taken by an officer with the Aurora Police Department during ‘Click It or Ticket’ enforcement last [...]

Red Gas Cans May Be in Short Supply for Hurricane Season

Debbie Ray — Thu, 17 May 2012 09:10:27 +0000

Did you know that Americans purchase more than 15 million portable fuel cans each year? In years when hurricanes make landfall, sales run about 30 percent higher. The familiar red gas cans that are part of most storm preparation and recovery kits could soon be in critically short supply. The Portable Fuel Container Manufacturers Association is alerting emergency management officials to supply chain issues that threaten their ability to meet consumer demand in the event of an active hurricane season.

How Much Is Too Much to Pay for Gas? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 10:06:14 +0000

With the average price of gas approaching four dollars a gallon, the question becomes whether Americans are going to start to seriously changing their current driving habits and vacation plans, in light of this hike. Poll Position asked 1,142 adults at what price per gallon they will start to change their behavior. Forty-nine percent said that four bucks is, [...]

Who Has The Cheapest Gas?

Steve Wiley — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 17:31:47 +0000

The political upheavel in the Middle East has oil prices shooting up. We’re already at the highest prices since Hurricane Katrina & analysts say it will get worse. To find the best gas prices in Lafayette….. http://search.yahoo.com/search?cs=bz&p=Gas+prices&fr=fp-tts-701&fr2=ps

Experts Say Gas Guzzling Over

Steve Wiley — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 20:18:04 +0000

After seven decades of mostly uninterrupted growth, U.S. gasoline demand is at the start of a long-term decline. By 2030, Americans will burn at least 20 percent less gasoline than today, experts say, even as millions of more cars clog the roads. The country’s thirst for gasoline is shrinking as cars and trucks become more [...]