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Old Jul 10, 2009 | 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by 06MonteSS
yeah, don't believe that top-tier listing... they PAID to be on that list....

log your knock retard on that shell crap...

I, as well as MANY MANY MANY MANY MANY MANY others had a BUNCH of KR... and after switching off of shell gas, it went away...

I wouldn't run that **** in my lawn mower...
Thanks for the info.
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Old Jul 14, 2009 | 08:50 PM
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I used to like shell and always fill up with it. Untill i got bad gas from them once, it had excessive water in it. Took it to the dealership and they even backed me up. Shell refused to cover my expenses, which was towing and cleaning full system totaling to about $900. Ever since i've always give them the
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Old Jul 15, 2009 | 03:20 PM
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Any thoughts on Costco gas?....it's what i've always used so i dont really have any comparisons to go on...thx
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Old Jul 15, 2009 | 11:32 PM
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costco gas is crap... Shell gas is really crap... don't use EITHER of them!! ever!!

you want to use mobil, exxon, sunoco, amoco, or bp... or any "no-name" stations that get their gas from one of them as their suppliers...
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Old Jul 16, 2009 | 09:21 AM
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the only ones i don't use is shell and lukoil
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Old Jul 16, 2009 | 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by 06MonteSS
costco gas is crap... Shell gas is really crap... don't use EITHER of them!! ever!!

you want to use mobil, exxon, sunoco, amoco, or bp... or any "no-name" stations that get their gas from one of them as their suppliers...

so where does marathon gas stations fit into that lineup?
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Old Jul 16, 2009 | 10:22 AM
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i haven't heard of them before lol
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