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Re: Questions on Diesel vs Gasoline Prices
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Posted by buickanddeere on January 13, 2005 at 07:30:15 from (216.183.136.2):
In Reply to: Re: Questions on Diesel vs Gasoline Prices posted by john in la on January 13, 2005 at 07:11:59:
Crude oil varies by region. Anything from mostly kerosene to mostly Bunker Oil. After primary distillation the reformers and crackers are used to convert the lighter stocks to gasoline for summer demand. It"s expensive to make but 116 octane unleaded can be produced if desired. Around here diesel is now 14 cents US more per US gallon that 87 at the automoive pumps. Wonder how all these people save money with their diesel pickups doing 10,000 miles per year.
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