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Re: I pumped my own gas in NJ today!!

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From: Bob Ward
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 18:13
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On Mon, 17 Jun 2002 12:00:40 -0500, Mike Berger <berger@shout.net>
wrote:

>-:I'd much rather have a careless attendant talking on the phone than someone
>-:smoking.  I've never heard of a phone call igniting gasoline.
>-:

I'd much rather fill my own tank than allow a careless attendant
anywhere near it.


>-:Stephanie wrote:
>-:
>-:> On Tue, 28 May 2002, Mike Berger wrote:
>-:>
>-:> > It could be a safety issue.  At least the station attendants don't fill the
>-:> > tank with a lit cigarette dangling from their lips.
>-:> >
>-:>
>-:> what about an attendant talking non-stop on a cordless phone while filling
>-:> up people's gas? Happened this past Sunday.

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From: Bob Ward <bob.ward@verizon.net>
Newsgroups: phl.transportation,misc.transport.road,rec.autos.driving,misc.consumers,dc.general
Subject: Re: I pumped my own gas in NJ today!!
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 11:13:15 -0700
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