On 11/24/05 11:26 AM, in article 4385F7CE.65D75D88@interbaun.com, "'Curly Q.
Links'" <motsco__@interbaun.com> wrote:

> E Meyer wrote:
>
>>> The reason the fire department tells Honda to tell it's owner's to stop
>>> overfilling the tank has just appeared on your driveway. YOu can get
>>> owner's manuals from the wrecking yards, and Honda still has many of the
>>> old ones available.
>>>
>>> If that fuel had gone down a sewer cap, the outcome could be very bad.
>>>
>>> Fuel is very cold when it comes out of the ground at the gas station,
>>> but it expands a lot as it warms. That's why it's illegal to overfill
>>> your tank. You're not a smoker, are you? :-(
>>>
>>> 'Curly'
>>
>> Illegal? where? Certainly not here in Texas.
>
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>
> Call your fire department and ask them.
>
> In Alberta it's illegal to put gasoline in a glass jar, an antifreeze
> bottle, a bucket, etc. The gas stations can get in BIG trouble if they
> let you do it. Same thing if you jam you pager in the pump nozzle to
> allow you to go wipe your windows while the tank is filling. (some
> stations don't have the 'latch') I'm sure it is in texas too.
>
> 'Curly'

Wrong.