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bowler93 All-Star Author Pennsylvania Posts:724 Points:460,950 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Mar 28, 2012 1:01:43 PM Ignore bowler93 Report Abuse The record high gas price in my area (Huntingdon, PA) for regular is $3.999. It has been at this mark three times: June 2008, May 2011, and it just hit it again today (March 2012). I expect that it will surpass it this time around, because we have never been over $4.

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The record high gas price in my area (Huntingdon, PA) for regular is $3.999. It has been at this mark three times: June 2008, May 2011, and it just hit it again today (March 2012). I expect that it will surpass it this time around, because we have never been over $4.

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bluenvoy Champion Author Nashville Posts:14,969 Points:1,876,665 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Mar 29, 2012 6:35:28 AM Ignore bluenvoy Report Abuse It's occurring now at over $4.00 a gallon.
Eugene_C Champion Author Columbus Posts:2,299 Points:155,995 Joined:Mar 2004	Message Posted: Mar 29, 2012 6:29:30 AM Ignore Eugene_C Report Abuse It was around $4.08 and it was around the first week of May 2011. [Edited by: Eugene_C at 3/29/2012 9:30:22 AM EST]
Dennis783 Champion Author Des Moines Posts:13,594 Points:2,703,885 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Mar 29, 2012 6:20:16 AM Ignore Dennis783 Report Abuse Not sure but we have to be getting close now. This is crazy!
nvoelsch Sophomore Author Eugene Posts:137 Points:90,660 Joined:Nov 2011	Message Posted: Mar 29, 2012 6:17:52 AM Ignore nvoelsch Report Abuse Feels like every day it goes up around here it's a new record. :-)
SHEILATF Veteran Author Sarasota Posts:274 Points:61,910 Joined:Feb 2012	Message Posted: Mar 28, 2012 7:30:08 PM Ignore SHEILATF Report Abuse YESTERDAY 4.00
AFOS Champion Author Chicago Posts:30,398 Points:3,073,140 Joined:Jul 2001	Message Posted: Mar 28, 2012 6:53:09 PM Ignore AFOS Report Abuse CHicagogasprices.com record was just under $4.57, 4 days ago. Down to $4.55 now.
jcpatriots Champion Author Massachusetts Posts:3,898 Points:599,345 Joined:Sep 2011	Message Posted: Mar 28, 2012 4:47:36 PM Ignore jcpatriots Report Abuse I recall gas hitting $4.15 here in the summer 2008 at one of the cheaper gas stations. (July 2008, I believe)
emtrob2012 All-Star Author Myrtle Beach Posts:908 Points:149,930 Joined:Jan 2012	Message Posted: Mar 28, 2012 2:13:34 PM Ignore emtrob2012 Report Abuse $5 in some of the stations around Long Island