# Gasoline, discount vs name brand, quality the same?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 5, 2023, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gasoline-discount-vs-name-brand-quality-the-same/985046 "2023-06-05T17:35:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![HoneyBadgerDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/honeybadgerdc/32/1033_2.png) [@HoneyBadgerDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HoneyBadgerDC)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2023, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gasoline-discount-vs-name-brand-quality-the-same/985046/41 "2023-06-09T21:07:08Z")

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40 years ago I would say yes it is risky to buy off brand gas. Today not so much. Only in the last 5 years or so did I start trying off brand gasolines, I have had no problem so far.

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