Re: [ST] Gravity strikes again - long

["Big Riff" <big_riff@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Steve,

I never got that one either.  I've been riding in NJ for 15 years and I 
still can't figure out why I get flak from gas station attendants when I try 
to pump my own gas into my truck, yet the same attendants will gladly hand 
over the pump when I'm on one of my bikes....    Bizarre...

John
'01 BRG ST


>
>NJ is the other one. I moved from CT 4 years ago where it is rare to find a 
>gas station that will pump your gas. When refueling the car, it took me a 
>while to realize why I was getting glares from pump jockeys and having them 
>take the nozzle from me. Then these "professionals" would proceed to 
>over-fill the tank sucking some of my gas into the "vapor recovery" thing 
>and/or spilling it down the side of the quarter panel because they are too 
>damn lazy and stupid to make change. However, on the bike they always 
>patiently hand me the nozzle, then glare at me when I hand them a 20 for 
>5.65 or 6.85 worth of gas.
>
>
>--
>Steve "Devil Dawg" Lawler
>
>2001 Sprint ST "Blue Devil"
>


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