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Old Aug 10th, 2021, 13:18   #68
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Originally Posted by Fimac View Post
I was at a lab testing contaminated diesel (ships) with a top man in the field. he smiled when I asked the difference in fuel . he said they are likely to have come from the same import tanker, and then some companies use additives for more expensive versions of that same fuel.
Some of it is just snake oil.......and differences in performance merely perception.

Correct - there are six refineries in the UK that produce/hold petrol forecourt fuel. None of them owned in any part by the supermarkets.... up until it's loaded onto the delivery tanks - it's the same stuff.
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