[Healeys] Stainless Steel Fuel Tank for Big Healeys

[Bob Spidell]

Richard,

Did you read my message?

"http://www.toptiergas.com/

It's a) a legitimate effort to qualify fuel, b) marketing BS, c) both.

I think it's all three. "


Where did I say "an effort by the oil companies to make themselves look good?"   Sheesh, I write enough stuff you can 
legitimately take issue with--you don't need to put words in my mouth.


Bob


On 5/1/2011 11:10 AM, Richard Ewald wrote:
> Bob,
> Did you read your link?
> Top tier is not an effort by the oil companies to make themselves look good, but rather an effort by the car companies 
> to make sure they cars can and will stay in compliance with smog regulations over the long haul.
> the problem here is if the customer goes out and buys the cheapest fuel available, over the long haul it will hurt 
> performance and emissions on the vehicle.  When the car fails smog, the car maker gets the blame even though the root 
> cause is the shitty *coughARCOcough* gas the customer has been purchasing.
> I find it interesting to note that Chevron met Top Tier with no reformulation of their existing fuels.
> You should not find it surprising that I use Chevron in my car and recommended it (and other top tier fuels) to my 
> customers.
> Rick
>
> On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net <mailto:bspidell at comcast.net>> wrote:
>
>     http://www.toptiergas.com/
>
>


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