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Originally posted by LubeMaster77
pmajka - its all the same. The only difference is the profit at the pump the station franchise is willing to give up or take advantage.

I work with jobbers all the time - they will get fuel from who ever can provide it for the lowest price that minute.

Its all the same stuff...
Not necessarily true in the NW, Mike. ARCO sells for less because they get a tax break in Oregon for selling 10% alcohol blend. The poor suckers lining up for the stuff don't realize that they are also buying less MPG than with the major brands like Shell or Chevron.
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