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Old May 30th, 2017, 10:43   #6
Dancake
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Originally Posted by DaveNP View Post
As I queried in Thomas' other thread on this, is that 87 RON, PON, MON or AKI?, just as US and UK gallons don't mean the same the Octane rating at the pump doesn't mean the same either. It's not a fiddle or inferior gas/petrol it's about the method of testing.
I suspected that that was the case even before I wrote my reply earlier reply. American emissions laws are nowhere near as strict as ours, and fuel is a major money maker. This is what led me to think rather sceptically about the fuel quality being offered.
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