Flying Squid to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 2 months agoJust saw this while getting gas. Why is it illegal to get less than 4 gallons?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square143fedilinkarrow-up1365
arrow-up1365imageJust saw this while getting gas. Why is it illegal to get less than 4 gallons?lemmy.worldFlying Squid to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 2 months agomessage-square143fedilink
minus-square@HiddenLychee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink48•2 months agoIn the US only diesel gets its own pump, at least in my experience
minus-square@ShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilink14•2 months agoSame though I do recall seeing pumps with multiple hoses for each grade a lot more frequently back in the '90s and '00s.
minus-square@variants@possumpat.iolinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 months agoGlad someone is thinking of the shareholders
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigodlinkfedilink3•2 months agoThere are a few stations near me that have E85, “88 octane” (which is just 12% ethanol), diesel, and three grades of gasoline. Since you can’t mix those other fuels with gas the pump has four hoses and you still have to select the grade of gas.
In the US only diesel gets its own pump, at least in my experience
Same though I do recall seeing pumps with multiple hoses for each grade a lot more frequently back in the '90s and '00s.
Glad someone is thinking of the shareholders
There are a few stations near me that have E85, “88 octane” (which is just 12% ethanol), diesel, and three grades of gasoline. Since you can’t mix those other fuels with gas the pump has four hoses and you still have to select the grade of gas.