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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 11:32 AM
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i go wherever 91 is cheapest...usually RaceTrack or HessExpress.
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 11:32 AM
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BP only cause it is the closest gas station to my house. I only use 93 Octane fuel.
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 11:34 AM
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I usually get gas at the local Mobil or Chevron.
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 11:35 AM
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Chevron only
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 11:43 AM
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91 octane at Petro Canada.
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 11:44 AM
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I always try to look for a Shell
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 11:48 AM
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Shell V-Power only!
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 12:00 PM
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I go with Cheron with techron. Shell and mobile are good too. I stay away from arco or other unknown station.
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 12:03 PM
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Chevron with Techron, idk but it sounds better than Shell? =)
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 12:05 PM
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I only use Shell. Why? habit I guess. And the other places look sketchy to me.
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 12:12 PM
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we've always gone with mobil. something about that damn unicorn i guess...comparable 91 gas prices help too.
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 12:12 PM
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Shell. As much as I hate the fact that Shell is ALWAYS the first to raise prices and the LAST to lower them.
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 12:16 PM
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i use shell and chevron, which ever im closest too at the time lol
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 12:16 PM
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Shell V-Power FTW!!! their touch-less car wash isn't so great though.

Also consider the rewards each station has e.g. Airmiles
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 12:17 PM
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Whatever is the cheapest 93 on the way to and from the office.
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