Scott,
It's no joke. State law prohibits it.
Joe
Scott Hall wrote:
>
> hold on a second, reid--you can't pump your own gas in oregon?!? late
> april fool's joke, right?
>
> scott
>
> On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, Simmons, Reid W wrote:
>
> >
> > Yup, that's the price for premium, which is what my 12.5 MPG Z-28 demands.
> > I tried my Spitfire on other than premium but it always got very, very sick,
> > particularly when I used Marathon brand. Also, as many people out there
> > probably don't know, it's illegal to pump your own gas here in Oregon, so I
> > am sure the stations add another nickel or so per gallon to pay for the
> > attendants.
> >
> > Reid
> > '79 Spitfire
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Laura G. [mailto:savercool@msn.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 08, 1999 5:44 PM
> > To: Simmons, Reid W; spitfires@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: GAS!!
> >
> >
> > Well, Reid- I wish I could say that you win-but was that for premium and
> > where? My friend Dave just paid 1.79 for premium in San Diego. (He builds
> > english cars, but drives a bitchin' vette!)
> >
> > Laura G. and Nigel (running fine on 87 octane now-wow! I just saved
> > 30!:-{ )
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Simmons, Reid W <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
> > To: spitfires@autox.team.net <spitfires@autox.team.net>
> > Date: Thursday, April 08, 1999 4:31 PM
> > Subject: GAS!!
> >
> >
> > >
> > >I just paid $1.75.9 (OK, $1.76) this morning, and it's still climbing!!!
> > >
> > >Reid
> > >'79 Spitfire
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Laura G. [mailto:savercool@msn.com]
> > >Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 12:23 PM
> > >To: Chris DeStaffany; spitfires@autox.team.net
> > >Subject: Re: Back from cruising (No LBC)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>$1.72 per gallon with cash discount for 89 octane on 4/6/99 in Friday
> > >>Harbor, Wa on San Juan Island.
> > >
> > >
> > >Whoa!!! You win (?).
> > >
> > >Laura G. and Nigel
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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