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Old 02-13-2008, 02:29 PM
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I'm told that most of the gas comes from the same refinery and the only difference is the name on the outside of the tank. It has to do with distribution costs and contracts between refineries.

Some add their own additives such as Techron from Chevron but the bulk of the gasoline is just gas.
Let me "refine" my answer a bit. Most gas in a specific region comes from the same refinery. If you think about the cost of distribution and the difficulty in getting new refineries built in the Untied States it only makes sense.
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