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Re: Gas scam in Austin? Just concerned with what I don't understand.

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From: Neal Howard
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 16:20
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>I dunno, I've been using a Texaco card for more than a year now and
>I don't notice that I'm paying more than the pump price (which is
>same as cash price).  The only place I know that still charges more
>for credit is Exxon.
>
>Brendan

There are a few Texaco stations around that do charge more for credit. There
is one just a couple miles north of Bedford, TX. on the west side of 
highway 121 that does it. I don't think this policy is set by Texaco itself,
but is up to the individual station owners.
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Subject: Re: Gas scam in Austin?  Just concerned with what I don't understand.
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