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Re: OT: Cross Border Shopping, Deals and not so good deals.

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From: Richard Bonner
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 13:46
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sharx35 (sharx35@hotmail.com) wrote:
: > As for dragging the hose it can leave a rubber streak on the paint
: > job of the vehicle and in my  experience it increases the chance of
: > spilling gasoline on the vehicle.

: Well, my vehicle is WHITE and NEVER any marks. I have never spilled any
fuel that way because the fuel : only flows when *I* pull the trigger on
the control....nothing to do with the routing of the hose. One : shouldn't
Start filling until the nozzle is all in and should remove the nozzle
until trigger is off. : (sigh) 

***   This is true. However nozzles will contain some residual fuel and
that may leak onto the finish. 

   Also, if the pump is not an overhead type, the hose will get dragged
across the car's trunk unless it is long enough to pass behind the
vehicle. 

Richard
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From: ak621@chebucto.ns.ca (Richard Bonner)
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Subject: Re: OT: Cross Border Shopping, Deals and not so good deals.
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