Fwd: another reason the have a diesel powered truck!

["Peter F. Ferris" <pferris@domain.elided>]

A friend recently forwarded this to me...

Evidently the author didn't always have a diesel!

Bill T - can we "adopt" this (certainly honorable mention, at least!) into "The
Bonehead Files"?! Definetly a "Mechanical Darwin Award Nominee" fer sure...

ROTFLMAO!

Cheers,

--Pete

: On 25 Jan 1999 06:08:28 GMT, cmcinok@domain.elided (CMC in OK) wrote :
: 
: >Just thought I'd pass on this funny story:
: >We live in a pretty nice neighborhood, except for the hoodlums across the
: >street.  For about the last 4 yrs. they've been stealing gas out of my '89
: >W100.  It only happens on Saturday nights, and seems to increase more when
: >they're out of work.  Anyway, they haven't stolen any for a good while and we
: >thought maybe they had "outgrown" such things.  But lo and behold, when we
: left
: >for church this morning in my '98 3500 Diesel, I noticed the I was about an
: 1/8
: >of a tank shy of what I had last night.  To make a long story short, we saw
: the
: >wrecker pull our neighbors' Chevy truck home this afternoon.  The kid thinks
: he
: >must have gotten some "bad" gas somewhere and ask me if I had been having any
: >problems.  I was laughing so hard I couldn't hardly answer him.  He's 20 yrs
: >old and didn't know you couldn't run diesel in a gas engine.  Anyway, thought
: >y'all would get a kick out of hearing about it.
: >Have a nice day!
: >Leslie
: >'98 Dodge 3500 QC 4X4

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