DIYbanter - View Single Post - Transporting 20 gallons of gas in your trunk and storing in your back yard in the open air question

HeyBub[_3_]

wrote:
On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:22:16 GMT, notbob wrote:

On 2010-07-21, Steve B wrote:

wrote in message

-1 on that.

In a collision that breaches the fuel tank, the fuel dribbles out on
the ground and nothing happens. The fumes are too concentrated to
ignite, and they quickly dissipate to where there aren't enough
fumes to ignite.

reply: Well, folks, that's it. mkirsch1 has said it, so it must
be so.

mdouche1 has his head up his ass!

Gasoline is one of the most explosive flammables around. It will
ignite easily, it will explode violently. Hence, its overwhelming
popularity as the fuel of choice in internal combustion engines.
NOTHING does it better! (well, nitro

1 ounce of gasoline vapor = 1 pound of dynamite

Here's what we used to do to people we didn't like:

1. Turn off the lights in their office.
2. Remove the florescent bulbs
3. Drill a 1/16" hole in the end of the tube (have spares - some will
break).
4. With a funnel, dribble 1 tablespoon of gasoline into the tube.
5. Seal the hole with caulk.
6. Replace tube and leave.

Ever seen a volcano erupt downward?