Fuel Purchase
was in Owensboro, KY this weekend. Planned to buy fuel at a major trucking depot, but did not find one, we started looking for fuel and did not find any station that sold diesel. finally I fo...
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Z-Peller wrote:Might send Ricatic a PM. Bad fuel is indeed rare but a tank full can certainly ruin your day, checking account balance and loyalty.
X2....Never say never....it CAN and does happen!......4 years ago my new Duramax did not at all like the drink of tank wash detergent it got from a well known truck stop in Oregon.....cost $10,000 to make it feel better again....luckily I was not the only one, so fuel company's insurance paid my repair bill ....to say I was very traumatized by the whole ordeal would be an understatement!!!
In all fairness, I believe that Ricatic has always maintained his fuel was fine...............it was the dealer that was bad. :E He said they found no water in the fuel and no contamination was ever found either IIRC. He even stated I believe there was no rust found in the system.
It was the dealer that was bad and FMC backed the first dealer up and that is why it turned into a shameful event for him. :(
