What octane do you put in your FX?

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What octane do you put in your FX?

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Not to burst your bubble Dave.

BP = Arco

British Petroleum bought out Arco and it's refineries.BP had the idea 6 years ago to phase out Arco here in the west coast but decided not to. No differece in additives for BP and Arco fuels
 
Mikefx3508 said:
Isn't it bad for the car to switch octanes?
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i dont think its good to change it but not bad ither... what some of my friends that use 85 do, is they use 93 last week of the month they told me that since 93 its way better it help clean the engine since they being using 85.. so last week of the month the fill their tank with 93. they told me they havent had any problems doing this...:1confused:

:iS::tup:
 
HumbertoCALI said:
Not to burst your bubble Dave.

BP = Arco

British Petroleum bought out Arco and it's refineries.BP had the idea 6 years ago to phase out Arco here in the west coast but decided not to. No differece in additives for BP and Arco fuels
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Damn! Then I guess ARCO is good gas afterall. I find BP to be the best performing :confused:
 
You're right . . from Wiki

British Petroleum merged with Amoco (formerly Standard Oil of Indiana) in December 1998,[19] becoming BPAmoco until 2000 when it was renamed BP and adopted the tagline "Beyond Petroleum," which remains in use today. It states that BP was never meant to be an abbreviation of its tagline. Most Amoco Filling station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia@@AMEPARAM@@/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="image"><img alt="Question book-new.svg" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png"@@AMEPARAM@@en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png in the United States have changed the look and name to the BP brand. In many states, however, BP is selling Amoco branded gasoline, as it was rated the #1 petroleum brand by consumers 16 years in a row (the name of the service station itself is still BP) and Amoco has one of the highest brand loyalty for gasoline in the US with only Chevron Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia@@AMEPARAM@@/wiki/File:Chevron_Logo.svg" class="image"><img alt="Chevron Logo.svg" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/86/Chevron_Logo.svg/100px-Chevron_Logo.svg.png"@@AMEPARAM@@en/thumb/8/86/Chevron_Logo.svg/100px-Chevron_Logo.svg.pngRoyal Dutch Shell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia@@AMEPARAM@@/wiki/File:Shell_logo.svg" class="image"><img alt="Shell logo.svg" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e8/Shell_logo.svg/200px-Shell_logo.svg.png"@@AMEPARAM@@en/thumb/e/e8/Shell_logo.svg/200px-Shell_logo.svg.png having such high rates as BP/Amoco. In May 2008, however, the Amoco name was mostly phased out in favor of "BP Gasoline with Invigorate", promoting BP's new additive. The highest grade of BP gasoline available in the United States is still called Amoco Ultimate, however. In 2000, British Petroleum acquired ARCO - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia@@AMEPARAM@@/wiki/File:Arcostation,_LA.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Arcostation%2C_LA.jpg/200px-Arcostation%2C_LA.jpg"@@AMEPARAM@@commons/thumb/3/3c/Arcostation%2C_LA.jpg/200px-Arcostation%2C_LA.jpg[20] and Burmah Castrol plc.[21] and
 
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gto-dave said:
You're right . . from Wiki

British Petroleum merged with Amoco (formerly Standard Oil of Indiana) in December 1998,[19] becoming BPAmoco until 2000 when it was renamed BP and adopted the tagline "Beyond Petroleum," which remains in use today. It states that BP was never meant to be an abbreviation of its tagline. Most Amoco gas stations in the United States have changed the look and name to the BP brand. In many states, however, BP is selling Amoco branded gasoline, as it was rated the #1 petroleum brand by consumers 16 years in a row (the name of the service station itself is still BP) and Amoco has one of the highest brand loyalty for gasoline in the US with only ChevronShell having such high rates as BP/Amoco. In May 2008, however, the Amoco name was mostly phased out in favor of "BP Gasoline with Invigorate", promoting BP's new additive. The highest grade of BP gasoline available in the United States is still called Amoco Ultimate, however. In 2000, British Petroleum acquired Arco (Atlantic Richfield Co.)[20] and Burmah Castrol plc.[21] and
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For those that dont know - Bert has a lot of background in the fuel industry b4 goin into the adult business.....:laugh:
 
Got me . . maybe BP puts some additives in. Dunno, or maybe it's in my head. All I can say is, 76 pings, BP doesnt.
 
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