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Additionallly, beware that you hold the nozzle if it does not fit snugly. I
had a gas nozzle jump out of the fill spout once and spray me with gasoline.
Man, was I ever happy that no one around was smoking.
At 10:14 PM 3/4/00 -0800, Richard Tait wrote:
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>List,
>If you are in a hurry and insist on holding a gas station pump nozzle
>with one hand and reaching over and starting the pump with the other,
>please make sure you have the nozzle in your fuel tank filling spout and
>that the previous user did not lock the trigger "on". I didn't do this
>tonight and shot Diesel fuel all over the side of my M1009 Blazer. The
>pump burped out about a quart of fuel before shutting down. It could
>have been worse - I could have sprayed myself. That would have been
>interesting when I met my friends for dinner a short time later.
>
>Diesel fuel is hard to clean off windows at night in the rain.
>The school of hard knocks: official colors, black and blue.
>
>Matt Tait
>Fullerton, CA
>
>
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