Interesting gadget. might be worth a try.
----- Original Message -----
From: "A. C. Tynes" <v8tracker@gmail.com>
To: <sralsten@ca.rr.com>; <tigers@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 10:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Tigers] vapor recovery gas nozzles
> There is a u-shaped device intended to hold the cover back for motorcycle
> riders. I can't vouch for their actual usefulness since we don't need them
> in Louisiana.
>
> Try
>
> http://www.dixonymachine.com/GasBuddy.htm or
>
> http://www.wingstuff.com/pgroup_detail/11222_Gas_Buddy/22494_Gas_Buddy_Bille
> t_Aluminum_Fuel_Nozzle_Boot_Holder/?goto=%2Fpgroup_list%2Fsupplies%2F11222_G
> as_Buddy%2Fmfg%2F for a couple of varieties.
>
> HTH,
> A. C. Tynes
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: tigers-bounces@autox.team.net
>> [mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of sralsten@ca.rr.com
>> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 10:05 AM
>> To: Mike Michels; garywinblad@comcast.net
>> Cc: Tiger Email List
>> Subject: Re: [Tigers] vapor recovery gas nozzles
>>
>>
>> The things are a real problem. It is not possible to obtain a
>> seal around the Tiger fill neck and keep enough preassure on
>> the nozzle rubber/spring to keep it running. However what
>> does work pretty well at least at some pumps is to hold the
>> pump handle in my left hand pointed more towards the front of
>> the car rather than the obvious in from the side. Then using
>> the finger tips of the right hand peel the rubber/springs
>> back as far as you can.With the pump spigot now barely
>> inserted in the car neck rather than fully inserted I get
>> clean or at least cleaner gas delivery.
>>
>> Just another example of the idiotic Calif legislature (not
>> the gas companies) trying to save the planet Those idiotic
>> devices have been around for at least 15 years at every pump
>> in Calif. They make filling every car/motorcycle/gas can more
>> difficult. They make the Tiger neck really difficult.
>>
>> Steve R
>> B9473720
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