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Model Citizen
Join Date: May 2007
Location: The Voodoo Lounge
Posts: 19,374
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My cousin had a toy model of a Texaco gasoline tanker that had a little chain hanging down dragging the floor.
I became aware that the real fuel tankers had grounding straps, too. I was probably 5 and this was in the '60's.
I don't really remember them on cars though.
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