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   danny burstein to All   
   from way back: that discussion re: fuel    
   03 Jan 26 18:27:05   
   
   From: dannyb@panix.com   
      
   WSJ confirms that yes, the position of the pump handle on   
   your dashboard display is, indeed, an indicator of which   
   side to hook up (gas or electrical these days)   
      
         that IS a deliberately designed gas pump symbol on your dashboard   
      
      
   https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/ford-gas-arrow-inventor-jim-m   
   ylan-6b2ef066?st=yQRVbR&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink   
      
      
      
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