Subject	its really all the same to begin with
Posted by	zgene4 on October 22, 2008 at 8:40 AM
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In Reply To	where do Costco, Wal-Mart, other retailers get their fuel? posted by Ahmed (Chicago) on October 22, 2008 at 08:10 AM
Message	companies drop-off X amount of fuel at one end of the pipeline and are then allowed to pick-up the same amount on the other end. Additives is what separates the different brands, and that's done on the local level. "Too dumb for opera, too smart for NASCAR."
Follow Ups	anybody see a problem with Costco gas in a TT?? - akt03 01:50:45 10/22/08 Make sure you buy 93 octane. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 02:12:42 10/22/08 That's unpossible in CA. (n/m) - Dave N 10:06:20 10/22/08 so you get the good weather.. and we get the good gas - Cap927(Boston) 10:59:03 10/22/08 That's nothing a few gallons of race gas can't overcome. - Dave N 11:22:20 10/22/08 Vons grocery stores have started selling gas in San Diego - - Becker 11:31:44 10/22/08 No I haven't. It was a shock to see 7-11 gas stations - Dave N 11:43:53 10/22/08 What is the pricing? The NEX has it for $2.95 now. (n/m) - rojoloco (San Diego) 23:58:31 10/22/08 Used 93 Octane many times there with no problems. (n/m) - 300twinz (satx) 07:39:28 10/22/08 where do Costco, Wal-Mart, other retailers get their fuel? - Ahmed (Chicago) 08:10:25 10/22/08 Looks like Costco uses BP. - 300twinz (satx) 08:40:10 10/22/08 interesting they blend it right in the delivery trucks! - Ahmed (Chicago) 09:16:06 10/22/08 that makes sense, when I called a distrubutor here in OKC - LJZTT 10:25:30 10/22/08 its really all the same to begin with - zgene4 08:40:51 10/22/08 you're right - Ahmed (Chicago) 09:18:03 10/22/08 from WikiAnswers.com - Cap927(Boston) 08:50:12 10/22/08 Costco, and these "NON-Branded" stations get their - MannyB 10:41:13 10/22/08 I think you have to buy it in bulk, like 50 gallons (n/m) - dpjax 08:15:05 10/22/08 water injection is a good buffer for bad gas or low - The Devils Z 09:19:46 10/22/08 I wouldn't/don't for my TT. I stick to 76, Sunoco, etc. - Scotts94z32 10:29:13 10/22/08 I've tested 3 major brands, and Shell wins out for mileage - TriniTT 10:49:40 10/22/08 2nd - Drk93TT 11:26:47 10/22/08 If there all the same octane just different brands how would - 550HPTT 11:37:20 10/22/08 I'm not a scientist; I'm just a guy who tested it. - TriniTT 11:46:19 10/22/08
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