Pumping Gas (was: St. Pete (was RE: [rescue] Sun Ray Thoughts?))

[Kurt Huhn]

>
> We do it both ways in the US.  It depends on the gas stations policy.
With
> prepay, the pump usually shuts off when you've reached the amount that you
> paid for.  So, if you want to fill the tank, you need to pay more than you
> could possibly need, then run back in to get your change when you are
done.
>
> Very stupid.  But more and more stations are switching to using this
policy
> after dark.
>
>

I totaly understand the policy.  More gas stations are using this policy,
because more people are "gassing and going".  It doesn't really affect me,
as I always swipe my Visa and I can pump all I want.  I do, however,
understand the inconvenience.

Kurt