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In reply to the discussion: Does anyone else HATE, simply HATE, to stop for gas? [View all]CaliforniaPeggy
(149,615 posts)1. I don't actually hate to do it.
But I think it's probably because I don't need to very often. My car gets pretty good mileage, and I don't drive long distances very often.
So, I get gas approx. monthly.
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My Dad did. I can't tell you how many times we ran out of gas because he pushed it to the limit.
Gidney N Cloyd
Jun 2012
#3
They don't charge extra here in Dallas for using credit card. I haven't heard of that. nt
Honeycombe8
Jun 2012
#9
If I have cash onhand it feels like "free money" and the budget goes out the window.
Tigress DEM
Jun 2012
#59
I still hate it even though in Oregon only station attendants can pump gas.
Arugula Latte
Jun 2012
#29
Oh, well, if they're gonna impose strict rules like no smoking while pumping....
Honeycombe8
Jun 2012
#48
I'd enjoy it more, and do it more often, if the gas was free. Seriously, somebody needs
struggle4progress
Jun 2012
#39