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1. Pits are the pits (score: 1)
Author: "Stuart MacMillan" <macgroup@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 08:28:25 -0700
Well, the quickie-lube places have used them for years, but maybe that's contributed to the apparent brain damage that most of the people working there exhibit. My biggest fear would be turning it in
/html/mgs/2005-07/msg00206.html (7,707 bytes)

2. Re: Pits are the pits (score: 1)
Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 14:46:23 -0700
I think the objection to residential garage pits is the fact that many attached garages also contain a gas water heater, gas dryer, or gas furnace. Any leaked gas would accumulate in the pit. A detac
/html/mgs/2005-07/msg00221.html (8,413 bytes)

3. Re: Pits are the pits (score: 1)
Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 20:02:17 -0600
Don't think that would be true in areas with basements. My hotwater heater is in the basement. Maybe they are concerned that someone will fall into it while trying to rob you!
/html/mgs/2005-07/msg00224.html (8,929 bytes)

4. Re: Pits are the pits (score: 1)
Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 20:10:47 -0700
So is mine. But I don't play with flammable liquids, or operate combustion engines in my basement. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's the primer red one with chrome
/html/mgs/2005-07/msg00225.html (7,892 bytes)

5. Re: Pits are the pits (score: 1)
Author: Rocky Frisco <rock@rocky-frisco.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:05:43 -0500
Natural gas is lighter than air, but propane and butane are (I think) heavier. I'm not sure about petrol vapor. -Rock http://www.rocky-frisco.com -- Rocky Frisco's LIBERTY website: http://www.liberty
/html/mgs/2005-07/msg00244.html (7,817 bytes)

6. RE: Pits are the pits (score: 1)
Author: "Gordie's Garage" <mg_garage@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 19:14:02 -0400
Yup, heavier than air too. Gordie I'm not sure about petrol vapor.
/html/mgs/2005-07/msg00254.html (7,114 bytes)

7. Re: Pits are the Pits (score: 1)
Author: "Maynard Hirsch" <mghirsch@netzero.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 18:37:36 -0500
The used to have pits in the Chicago area. They are illegal now. I don't know the reason why. But I wonder how Jiffy Lube and others get away with it. Maynard
/html/mgs/2005-07/msg00257.html (7,118 bytes)

8. Re: Pits are the Pits (score: 1)
Author: <mjanacek@snet.net>
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 01:53:03 -0400
If explosive vapors are the concern maybe they use a blower to vent the pit. Although I'd never take my MGB to Jiffy I wonder if it is wide enough to straddle the pit? Mike '79B
/html/mgs/2005-07/msg00261.html (7,516 bytes)

9. Re: Pits are the Pits (score: 1)
Author: Douglas McKinnie <d.mckinnie@usa.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 09:37:22 -0400
It is. They will be onvinced that they don't have a filter, however, even though more than likely they do. I ask them to do a cross-reference lookup on the installed filter. Douglas
/html/mgs/2005-07/msg00293.html (7,377 bytes)


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