

| Subject: | Re: Oregon gasoline- was Steve Sandlin keys win again |
| From: | Jason |
| Date: | Tue, 24 Jun 2014 23:16:35 -0400 |
I had a station attendant scream at me in NJ before I knew their silly rules....He came over and turned the pump off! Now I get out, unlock the cap and supervise.... Jason On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 10:06 PM, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote: > We drove through Oregon a few summers ago and pumped our own fuel. We > stopped at a truck-stop, are there different rules for those facilities? > > On 24-Jun-2014, at 22:18, Tom Stone wrote: > > > I was in Port Jervis, NY this AM and could not pump my own gas. > > > > Tom > > > > > > On June 20, 2014 11:55:28 AM Todd Last <rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > > > >> Last I checked, OR and NJ were the only two states where you could not > pump > >> your own gas. > >> > >> Sent from Xfinity Connect Mobile App > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: David Bjorkman > >> To: vanagon > >> Sent: June 20, 2014 at 6:58 AM > >> Subject: Fwd: Re: Re: Oregon gasoline- was Steve Sandlin keys win again > >> > >> -------- Original Message -------- > >> From: ddbjorkman@verizon.net > >> Date: Jun 20, 2014 8:52:42 AM > >> Subject: Re: Re: Oregon gasoline- was Steve Sandlin keys win again > >> To: 1234bjs@GMAIL.COM > >> > >> Used to be no one pumped their own gas. The gas station attendant did > that, > >> checked your oil, and cleaned your windshield. Then you paid cash. > >> I salute Oregon for finding something for teens/less advantaged of us > to do > >> to make some money. > >> > >> Dave B. > >> > >> > >> On 06/20/14, bernie <1234bjs@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> > >> Here's a unique and amusing gas station thing...In Oregon they have a > law > >> that prohibits you from pumping your own gasoline...so when you get gas > >> there you hand the gas jockey your key and your credit card or cash and > sit > >> there while he/she pumps it,... > >> > >> I hand my keys and credit card to nobody. > >> I open the gas tank for them and I then insert the credit card into the > pump > >> to authorize gas. > >> They pump the gas. > >> After they are done I put the gas cap back on. > >> My keys and credit card never leave my hand and that's how I like it. > >> > >> > >> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 10:58 PM, bernie <1234bjs@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > Here's a unique and amusing gas station thing...In Oregon they have a > law > >> > that prohibits you from pumping your own gasoline...so when you get > gas > >> > there you hand the gas jockey your key and your credit card or cash > and sit > >> > there while he/she pumps it,... > >> >> I hand my keys and credit card to nobody. > >> > I open the gas tank for them and I then insert the credit card into > the > >> > pump > >> > to authorize gas. > >> > They pump the gas. > >> > After they are done I put the gas cap back on. > >> > My keys and credit card never leave my hand and that's how I like it. > >> >> Bernie > >> > Vancouver > >> >>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 9:09 PM, Rob <vwrobb@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>> At 6/19/2014 10:28 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > >> >>>> . > >> >>> Here's a unique and amusing gas station thing...In Oregon they have > a law > >> >>> that prohibits you from pumping your own gasoline...so when you get > gas > >> >>> there you hand the gas jockey your key and your credit card or cash > and > >> >>> sit > >> >>> there while he/she pumps it,... > >> >>>>>>>>> Once I was getting gas in Oregon, I've handed her my key, > card & I'm > >> >> waiting. It's been too long, I get out & go around to see her > >> >> twisting the key in the lock. The lock was not moving, just the > >> >> key.... It didn't break. > >> >> I hate buying gas in Oregon, one bad experience <g>. > >> >>>> Rob > >> >> vwrobb@gmail.com > >> >>>> >
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