Octane

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Originally Posted by Rangerscott

86 and 87 are the same. I seriously doubt fuel companies are gonna run separate tankers for 1 difference. I know they dont cause I've seen a tanker dump his load in a city 180 miles away that the lowest is 87, then pull into my city at the place I stop and dump it and its 86 here.

Actually the tanker trucks are compartmentalized. They can and do carry mutiple grades in one trailer, so you don't have 3 trucks going to every station for deliveries. That's not to say some stations might sell one grade as another, I've heard of them getting caught doing that.