Fonz
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Registered: 12th May 06
Location: Newbury, Berks
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BBC NEWS
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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RUN TO THE HILLS 
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Paul_J
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Registered: 6th Jun 02
Location: London
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my car's been running really poor last few days and I filled up with 99 from tesco's... I wonder if it's because of that.
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
Location: Liverpool
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£5,000 fine, thats fuckall to tesco really!
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lozacorsa
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Registered: 19th Feb 07
Location: Bristol, Avon!
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Load of bollox! Yeh my corsa has been running crap after a full tank of super 99 on Saturday.. Cut out twice and have the engine management on so is being drained 2moro & having a new Oxygen Sensor! But i guess i will foot the bill for somebody else's mistake! 
[Edited on 01-03-2007 by lozacorsa]
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Ben G
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Registered: 12th Jan 07
Location: Essex
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my fuel is fine from tesco's.
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lozacorsa
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Registered: 19th Feb 07
Location: Bristol, Avon!
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Yea its only a handful of Tesco and Morrisons Petrol Stations Apparently! Just a bit pissed off that i am going to foot the bill now, and money is a bit tight atm and i need some things doing before Donny too! 
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Ben G
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Registered: 12th Jan 07
Location: Essex
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quote:
Originally posted by lozacorsa
Yea its only a handful of Tesco and Morrisons Petrol Stations Apparently! Just a bit pissed off that i am going to foot the bill now, and money is a bit tight atm and i need some things doing before Donny too!
i'm sure if you had the petrol reciept when you bought it and have proof your car fecked up e.g. reciepts for work carried out for repairs and tesco or the petrol station you used was found guilty of selling faulty petrol, you would get a full refund.
just keep the reciept!
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jay kay
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Registered: 22nd Jan 06
Location: West Midlands
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you know i was just goin to post a thread my car after filling up yesterday struggles to get past 90 now
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Ben G
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Registered: 12th Jan 07
Location: Essex
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quote:
Originally posted by jay kay
you know i was just goin to post a thread my car after filling up yesterday struggles to get past 90 now
shouldn't be trying to get past 70 naughty boy 
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jay kay
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Registered: 22nd Jan 06
Location: West Midlands
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errr yes it was a typo 
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corsa-sxi
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Registered: 11th Jul 03
Location: Kingston upon Hull
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i always fill at morrisons, what symptoms are there if i have contaminated fuel? whats a misfire
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JM_16v
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Registered: 17th Oct 05
Location: Essex Drives: GLC63S
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i used to only fill up at tesco... happy i havent topped upthere lately know 
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Jill
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Registered: 8th Jun 01
Location: Aylesbury, BUCKS
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Saw on gmtv before I left for work at 6.30am today that you should contact consumer direct if your car has been affect by the "contaminated fuel". The phone number is: 08454 040 506
JILL 
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JM_16v
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Registered: 17th Oct 05
Location: Essex Drives: GLC63S
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well done Jill
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TimEmo
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Registered: 23rd Jan 07
Location: Wigston, Leicestershire
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so glad i fill up at sainsburys
lol
easiest really seeing as i work there
think its bollocks though that they're not actually doing anything about the damge to the cars
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neiliosxi
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Registered: 17th Dec 02
Location: Teesside (NE)Drives: Megane R26
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quote:
Originally posted by KROOZUK-BEN
my fuel is fine from tesco's.
same, all the fuel round here comes from Esso refinery just down the road 
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