[BC] Static Myth Busted...

[Ron Cole]

Becasue Gasoline is so dangerious.
A Local city ordnance prohibits the storage of more than 2 gallons of
gasoline in the garage of a home. The local stores only sell 1 and 2 gallon
plastic cans for Lawn mowers and the like.

Ron

On 11/14/05, Rich Wood <richwood at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> ------ At 12:50 AM 11/14/2005, Kevin Tekel wrote: -------
>
> >While all fuels are flammable to some degree (or they wouldn't be fuels),
> >all the data I've seen over the years indicates that gasoline is more
> >flammable than diesel fuel.
>
> As a car dealer kid I have to agree. Gasoline is far more dangerous.
> Diesel or #2 fuel oil generally has to be a mist to ignite at low
> temperatures. Would you dare heat your house with gasoline? Most
> large buildings heat with #6 fuel oil. It has to be heated just to
> flow. It's like molasses.
>
> I called my local fire department to be sure. A 5 gallon container of
> gasoline in a garage is far more dangerous than a 275 gallon oil tank
> in the basement.
>
> Rich
>
>
> Rich Wood
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