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your monday not so good?

tell that to this guy...

(warning some foul language)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sev-vPCkVII

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Old 09-29-2014, 08:18 AM
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Can't say I blame her for wanting to maintain some distance from the gas station.
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Old 09-29-2014, 08:22 AM
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Wow, that would suck.
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Yeah like the gas station is going to explode...
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Old 09-29-2014, 08:30 AM
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I love the way she says the 918 is an uncomfortable car....Really? only 2 in Canada and she has sat in one...something tells me she's stretching the truth...The 918..hot sell..hot car...and now just HOT
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Want to bet it was a static discharge like most car fires at a gas station?
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991 GT3 inspired.
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Old 09-29-2014, 09:07 AM
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Want to bet it was a static discharge like most car fires at a gas station?
“He was pumping gas and it overfilled and caught fire,” said Suren Thanearajah who was working at the station Sunday and saw the unfortunate situation unfold from inside the station.

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yeah gas was down .3 cents a litre on the weekend in TO .. so he wanted to make sure he topped it right off....
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BTW there is a car in this pic...
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The irony, a perfectly good pinned 10 lb ABC fire extinguisher just to the right.
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Is that the owner choking down on the boobs in the background?
He doesn't appear to be too upset.
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“He was pumping gas and it overfilled and caught fire,”
You know that is going to throw an evap code.
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Gas station had problems with the automatic pimps not shutting off during fueling.
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Maybe their automatic pimps had bad hoes.
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Gas station had problems with the automatic pimps not shutting off during fueling.
What's an "automatic pimp" (something like this guy)?!

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Gas station had problems with the automatic pimps not shutting off during fueling.
Those pimps really b!tch slapped that whip.
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Maybe their automatic pimps had bad hoes.
That is a winner!
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What's an "automatic pimp" (something like this guy)?!


There isn't anything "automatic" about this pimp. A lot of hard work went into this guy... #pimpinainteasy

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