[FairfieldLife] Fueling Up Tips -- At These Prices, You Can't Afford To Miss These Tips

2007-11-20 Thread Samadhi Is Much Closer Than You Think -- Really! -- It's A No-Brainer. Who'd've Thunk It?
*Fueling tips at the pump from an industry insider.* -- TIP #1: Only buy or fill up your car or truck in the early morning when the ground temperature is still cold. Remember that all service stations have their storage tanks buried below ground. The colder the ground the more dense the

RE: [FairfieldLife] Fueling Up Tips -- At These Prices, You Can't Afford To Miss These Tips

2007-11-20 Thread Rick Archer
From a friend: i used to work in this business doing the same thing this guy does, loading and unloading millions of gallons of tanker and barge products. all the consumer-end pumps are accurately temperature compensated nowadays, so it doesn't matter when you fill up - morning, evening,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Fueling Up Tips -- At These Prices, You Can't Afford To Miss These Tips

2007-11-20 Thread Samadhi Is Much Closer Than You Think -- Really! -- It's A No-Brainer. Who'd've Thunk It?
Thanks for your insight, Rick. I used to work at a marina, I could witness first hand how the heat affects the spatial dispersion of gasoline, despite the tanks being deep in the ground. Fill a 5 US gallon tank in the heat of the day, let it sit overnight in the chill and humidity of very cold