Re: Repeatedly Running On A Low Tank?

>> Consider filling up your tank and not letting it drop below halfway, >> instead of keeping it on low and only putting in 2 gallons here and >> there... >> >>
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> >> Not because you could run out of gas and get stranded but because >> repeatedly running on low tends to ruin the fuel pump. >It's like every "factual" story in the media is just all spin. So, is this >guy an Oil Company shill trying to get us to fill-up and inflate the price >of gasoline? A futures trader? A tow-truck operator? An idiot? It could be >anything but the truth. There is so much unadulterated BS in the media, from >NAFTA Superhighways to infomercials for Jack LaLanne Juicers. The Reader's >Digest used to be the main source of of this righteous nonsense (That's >Outrageous!) but now it is everywhere. Do you awaken with a painful need to >urinate? You need a new drug! Do your too-small briefs leave red marks on >your skin? It's cancer! My favorites are the ads for Lunesta: Side effects >many include drowsiness! WTF? Sorry for the rant...........

I've always found it less expensive to fill the top of the tank than the whole tank. Maybe I'm just a little anal about having enough fuel to get home when some idiot crashes and burns during my commute...

SteveL

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pakeha
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