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Hank Rogers[_2_] Hank Rogers[_2_] is offline
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> On Fri, 31 Aug 2018 03:32:43 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> > wrote:
>
>> On Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 4:50:14 PM UTC-4, Nancy Young wrote:
>>> On 8/30/2018 4:21 PM,
wrote:
>>>> On Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 3:11:12 PM UTC-5, Nancy Young wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> That's why I love the long hoses at Costco, it doesn't matter
>>>>> which side I pull in.
>>>>>
>>>>> I also love sitting listening to the radio in the cool or warm
>>>>> air while someone else worries about my gas cap situation, but
>>>>> that's another topic.
>>>
>>>> I honestly don't know if the hose would have reached to the far side
>>>> of the vehicle or not. My first inclination was to move to another
>>>> pump with the gas door within easy reach of the hose.
>>>
>>> I understand older gas stations but when they are renovated, why
>>> not get the long hoses so people don't have to jockey around to
>>> one side or another?

>>
>> Safety. It makes it less likely that they'll be run over, and less
>> likely that someone will drive off with the nozzle still in the
>> filler tube.
>>
>> I can't figure out why manufacturers put the filler anywhere but
>> the driver's side.
>>
>>>> (Sigh) Everywhere I get gas I have to pump my own.
>>>
>>> I imagine it's a matter of time until we have to pump our own
>>> as well. It comes up every couple of years.

>>
>> I've been pumping my own gas since the 1970s. Yes, it's a drag
>> doing it in the winter.
>>
>> Cindy Hamilton

>
> I prefer pumping my own gas. I don't want some moron over filling with
> gas running down the side of my car, ruins the finish and having to
> smell gas in the car for a month before it disapates. I don't want
> anyone putting air in my tires either, they under/over fill and don't
> replace the cap.
>


Yep, they see yoose coming Popeye! They also **** in yoose glovebox and
take a dump in yoose trunk.

After the first encounter with yoose sorry ass, they stays awake at
night thinking about what to do the next time yoose comes.