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Re: Never goto Safeway

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From: Bitchie Boo
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1998 00:00
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In article <6qaii4$f20$2@news.sas.ab.ca>, sharx@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca () wrote:

> I'm not trying to start yet another lengthy thread but I have always
> believed that REGULAR grade gas was, for some time, almost identical. I
> don't think it is just an urban legend when one hears of various different
> tankers pulling up to the *same* refinery. Now, for the PREMIUM blends,
> maybe not. Consumer Reports magazine has done a fair amount of research on
> this topic. The real scam is automotive oil. Go by the symbols and
> ratings, rather than brand.
> 

   It isn't an Urban Legend, I worked at a Turbo station for a year. The
driver who dropped the gas told me Turbo was buying gas from the Esso
plant. The Turbo plant was shut down for upgrading. Sometimes Turbo would
just buy gas from another plant because it was cheaper to buy than
produce! Ouch!!


   the JarHead
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From: bitch@slut.cum (Bitchie Boo)
Subject: Re: Never goto Safeway
Date: 1998/08/07
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