<VV> Gasoline gasolene?

gerg gergwerks at comcast.net
Fri Jul 5 07:13:28 EDT 2013


I have have seen at a few stations in MO where there are 5 or more grades to select from.  

Thanks,

Greg Blakeney
(318) 680-9224
www.calix.com

On Jul 4, 2013, at 8:58 PM, "Charles Fregeau" <n5hsr at sprynet.com> wrote:

> Didn't Sonoco have one of the first of these, where you could blend 2 grades
> to get 6 or 8 distinct price points?
> 
> Charles Fregeau
> 
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> [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of Frank DuVal
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> 
> The big push for the single hose pumps is they are typically "blender" 
> pumps.
> 
> A blender pump just uses two tanks, one lowest octane, the other the highest
> octane. The pump then blends the two together if a mid grade is selected.
> Saves infrastructure, as only two tanks/system are needed instead of three.
> 
> Or one could blend many different octanes to confuse the average motorist!
> See picture linked below.
> 
> Frank DuVal
> 
> 
> On 7/3/2013 8:11 PM, kenharri at comcast.net wrote:
>> 
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Hmmm! All the gas stations I attend have three separate hoses.  One for
> each grade.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Kent Harrington
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