Topping off tank - when to stop?
I was topping off my truck with diesel recently knowing I was right on the edge of a tankful of fuel taking me my entire drive, so for the first time I squeezed all the fuel I could in the tank and wa...
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Eycom wrote:Terryallan wrote:the bear II wrote:
In California it is illegal to add fuel (gas or diesel) once the pump has clicked off. I had to argue that point with a truck rental company when they were going to charge me extra because the tank was not full to the top. I told them I ran the pump until it clicked off and it would be a violation if I had added more. I walked the guy over to the pumps they had and showed him the sticker the state inspector puts on the pump with the warning about topping off.
That being said, I do try to get as much in as possible so as the tank gets full I slow down the flow to keep it from splashing or foaming and tripping the pump sensor.
Really? What a place to live
ROFLOL... The folks out there are good people. I know... my factory is in Torrance. It's just the State gubment is... well, over protective. Unfortunately, there's a lil bit of that in every State and gettin' worse.
People deserve the government they elect. Problem is, when they leave CA to get to a less regulated state, they vote the same type of people into office and ruin that state too.
