Re: RE: Dontcha hate it when...

From: Jayson Woodruff (woodrufj@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Sep 22 2001 - 13:48:56 EDT


What are you talking about Ron. I haven't seen a free air compressor at a gas
station in six months. All my regular places switched to pay machines.

My secret is to go to a place where the pay compressor is broken. They usuall
offer to fill up for free at the garage.

Jay W

Ronald Wong wrote:

> WOW! They still charge for air back there??? It's against the law in
> California. Air and water are free.....however, the station can reserve the
> right to supply it only to customers.
>
> Ron
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Andy Levy
> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 8:04 AM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: DML: Dontcha hate it when...
>
> So I go out to add some air in my tires (they're a couple pounds low) this
> morning. Pull out the trusty Craftsman lighter-plug-powered compressor,
> plug it in, and start unwrapping the hose. Then it falls off entirely.
> The hose ripped right by the connection to the unit, in a very tight space
> (can't fit a finger in there).
>
> Suppose I'll have to make do with the gas station (if I can find one that
> has free air, they're few and far between these days) or Jiffy Lube for
> today.
>
> Now to see if Sears covers me, or if this is one of those "wear & tear"
> items that doesn't get the lifetime warranty. My guess is the latter.
>
> --
> -andy
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