OK, who is informed enough to know what is wrong with doing that ???

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Answer.....................due to fire hazard from the chance of static
electricity-indu ced spark, all gas cans should be filled at the gas
station with the gas can sitting on the ground.  !!

I asked an attendant ( in Oregon you never get to pump your own fuel-
there's a law about it ) the other day when i was getting a gas can
filled, if he know about this - he did.
scott
turbovans

Robert Fisher wrote:
> About a week ago I saw a guy at the gas station at the end of the street. He
> was in a full-sized pickup; he had filled the entire bed with brand-new
> five-gallon gas cans and he was in the process of filling all the gas cans.
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> Bizarre.
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> Cya,
> Robert
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> On 5/27/08, Scott Foss - Shazam <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
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>> The only place 'real gasoline' is aviable right now in Oregon is at bulk
>> fuel supply places.
>> and it goes into a gas can or 55 barrel in teh back of your pick-up, I
>> believe,.  Yu can't put it right into your tank.
>>
>> fer sure., real gasoline would be MUCH better. if that , there is no
>> doubt. Ya just cain't git it rat now is all.
>> Guy told me in California the pumps say 'May" contain up to 10 % ethanol.
>> I think ours might  say 'contains 10 % ethanol'
>>
>> scott
>> turbovans
>>
>> John Rodgers wrote:
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>>> A new farm bill recently passed is going to make a lot of BIG CORPORATE
>>> farmers richer. The little family farmer - no so. This is all about the
>>> power of corporate America to get what they want. The rich have to be
>>> bought off before the little guy gets his chance. The whole thing sucks.
>>>
>>> BTW, with 10% ethanol  you ain't getting what you are trying to pay for.
>>> The price of fuels keeps going up, but that dab of ethanol in the tank -
>>> it will lower your gas mileage per gallon. So though we are paying more,
>>> we ain't even holding our own on the gas mileage. If you can find the
>>> straight stuff (gasoline) burn the straight stuff.!
>>>
>>> John Rodgers
>>> 88 GL Driver
>>> Scott Foss - Shazam wrote:
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>>>
>>>> Well Don !
>>>> I think you NAILED IT - obviously our fuel should be 10 % Rum !!!
>>>>
>>>> But i think you have the general gist of 'the problem' regarding
>>>> congress mandaated corn to make fuel.......
>>>> And as i saw in a political cartoon about ethanol -
>>>> I think it's making a lot of farmers rich right now too, or the new Farm
>>>> Bill will.
>>>>
>>>> it's expensive to make,
>>>> and it makes food prices go up.
>>>> ( and there was a 3rd slam on it, but i forget what it was just now ) ..
>>>> scott
>>>> turbovans
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>>>> Don Hanson wrote:
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>>>>> This talk about Ethanol mixed into pump gas.  Can one only make
>>>>> Ethanol from
>>>>> Corn, or does any fermenting plant produce it?  Did I imagine  reading
>>>>> somewhere that our Gov. decreed corn to be *the* designated
>>>>> bio-source for
>>>>> ethanol over other plants that might be more productive when turned
>>>>> into
>>>>> 'go-juice'?  Like sugar cane, sugar beets, etc?  Seems like using
>>>>> only corn
>>>>> is a waste, since corn is also a pretty widely eaten food source for
>>>>> humans,
>>>>> while cane and beets just make sugar, mainly...and rum...
>>>>>  Hmmm..maybe Rum is important to those Oil Boys who are in charge
>>>>> right
>>>>> now...
>>>>>  VW van content:  Back in my Split window Hippy Van days, we used to
>>>>> make a
>>>>> home brew we called "Pineapple Swipe".  Took only a few days to get
>>>>> pretty
>>>>> strong, so we'd mix up a batch when we left on a long surfing trip,
>>>>> stash it
>>>>> in the back of the van and later on throw a big party..."Pineapple
>>>>> Swipe"
>>>>> because we often swiped the base ingredient:  pineapples...Little
>>>>> criminals
>>>>> and hooligans that we were (are?)
>>>>>  Don Hanson
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