Good thinking, Dave. In order to avoid this type of occurrence,
let a little of the air out into some sort of approved container that
will prevent tire air from being released into the atmosphere. We all
need to be environmentally aware, you know. This will prevent you from
stepping in it as well.
Larry Dickstein
bugide@juno.com
On Fri, 23 May 1997 16:05:17 +0000 Dave Houser <mgs4dave@warwick.net>
writes:
>Folks,
>Ok, here's the skinny that I just got from a gentleman who shall
>remain nameless just happens to own a Sunoco station:
>-The new pumps, that is pumps having separate hoses on each pump(total
>
>of 4, one for each blend), do not mix the octanes. They have separate
>tanks in ground.
>-The older tanks, one gas line for all of the blends, would have the
>potential of giving you about 3/4 gallon if the person before you
>didn't drain out the hose after they shut it off.
>So, my fears were not for naught which is a good thing. Thanks to all
>who responded.
>Now, the next question--If I am getting air for my tires and I want 32
>
>pounds, and if the last person there wanted 45, do I get the higher
>air pressure he didn't use in the lines??? :>D
>
>Hopefully, I don't start a stupid thread,
>Dave Houser
>
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