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Subject: Re: [TR] Car Talk
From: Darrell Walker <darrellw360@mac.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 13:31:40 -0700
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Yes, at stand-alone gas stations in counties with fewer than 40,000 =
residents.

> On Jul 8, 2019, at 1:28 PM, Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Oregon changed their law against self-serve gasoline, in at least some =
circumstances, yes?  I believe New Jersey is the only state where =
attendants are the only option.
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> On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 3:22 PM TeriAnn J. Wakeman <tjwakeman@gmail.com =
>> TeriAnn,
>> Just thinking the other day.  What would it cost a station, in terms =
of cents per gallon, to hire a guy to pump fuel and clean windscreens?  =
And, what would the public be willing to pay?
>> Bill
> I remember when the transition was taking place. There were stations =
that had one self pump island and an attendant pumped island at a higher =
cost. My observation is that mostly middle age and older women who =
likely didn't even know where you add fuel went to the attendant island =
and everyone else learned how to pump fuel in order to save 5 or 10 =
cents/gallon.
>=20
> Money in the pocket trumped service back then and I still think it =
will today.
>=20
> TeriAnn
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>>=20
>> Sent from my DynaTAC 8000X
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>> On Jul 8, 2019, at 10:01 AM, TeriAnn J. Wakeman <tjwakeman@gmail.com =
>>=20
>> On 7/8/19 3:57 AM, David Friedlander wrote:
>>> What's an "attendant"?
>> The guy in Oregon who fills your fuel tank while you sit inside your =
car, or while you are cleaning your windscreen.
>>=20
>> TeriAnn
>>=20
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=3D""><div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div>Yes, =
at&nbsp;stand-alone&nbsp;gas&nbsp;stations in counties with fewer than =
40,000 residents.<br class=3D""><div><br class=3D""><blockquote =
type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D"">On Jul 8, 2019, at 1:28 PM, Don =
Hiscock &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:don.hiscock@gmail.com"; =
class=3D"">don.hiscock@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><div dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D"">Oregon changed their law against self-serve gasoline, in at =
least some circumstances, yes?&nbsp; I believe New Jersey is the only =
state where attendants are the only option.</div><br class=3D""><div =
class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jul =
8, 2019 at 3:22 PM TeriAnn J. Wakeman &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:tjwakeman@gmail.com"; class=3D"">tjwakeman@gmail.com</a>&gt;=
 wrote:<br class=3D""></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" =
style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid =
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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  <div bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF" class=3D"">
    <div class=3D"gmail-m_-5235697197768148056moz-cite-prefix">On 7/8/19 =
1:04 PM, <a class=3D"gmail-m_-5235697197768148056moz-txt-link-abbreviated"=
 href=3D"mailto:Wbeech@flash.net"; target=3D"_blank">Wbeech@flash.net</a>
      wrote:<br class=3D"">
    </div>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D"">
     =20
      TeriAnn,
      <div class=3D"">Just thinking the other day.&nbsp; What would it =
cost a station,
        in terms of cents per gallon, to hire a guy to pump fuel and
        clean windscreens?&nbsp; And, what would the public be willing =
to
        pay?</div>
      <div class=3D"">Bill<br class=3D"">
      </div>
    </blockquote><p class=3D"">I remember when the transition was taking =
place. There were
      stations that had one self pump island and an attendant pumped
      island at a higher cost. My observation is that mostly middle age
      and older women who likely didn't even know where you add fuel
      went to the attendant island and everyone else learned how to pump
      fuel in order to save 5 or 10 cents/gallon.</p><p class=3D"">Money =
in the pocket trumped service back then and I still think
      it will today.</p><p class=3D"">TeriAnn</p>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D"">
      <div class=3D""><br class=3D"">
        <div id=3D"gmail-m_-5235697197768148056AppleMailSignature" =
dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"">Sent from my DynaTAC
          8000X</div>
        <div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D""><br class=3D"">
          On Jul 8, 2019, at 10:01 AM, TeriAnn J. Wakeman &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:tjwakeman@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank" =
class=3D"">tjwakeman@gmail.com</a>&gt;
          wrote:<br class=3D"">
          <br class=3D"">
        </div>
        <div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"">
         =20
          <div class=3D"gmail-m_-5235697197768148056moz-cite-prefix">On =
7/8/19 3:57 AM, David
            Friedlander wrote:<br class=3D"">
          </div>
          <blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D"">
           =20
            <div dir=3D"auto" class=3D"">What's an "attendant"?<br =
class=3D"">
            </div>
          </blockquote><p class=3D"">The guy in Oregon who fills your =
fuel tank while you sit
            inside your car, or while you are cleaning your =
windscreen.</p><p class=3D"">TeriAnn</p>
        </div>
      </div>
    </blockquote>
    <br class=3D"">
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