11-04-17, 09:30 AM
(11-04-17, 06:41 AM)darrsi link Wrote: [quote author=Flooky link=topic=17546.msg258010#msg258010 date=1491862297]Me too. the other day, I just lay the nozzle on the floor and ride off
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First time today in 30 years riding i had to remove my lid at a petrol station before the bastard would turn the pump on.
Kept my cool and didn't say a word to the fella behind the till.......deep breaths now. :grumble
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Crossed my mind too, but as i mentioned earlier, the large police station next door certainly paid a part in my final reaction.
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It’s frustrating, but acts of petulance aren’t going to improve matters… it’ll just add weight to the theory that bikers are a bunch of reprobates.
We need them more than they need us. If they average a couple of pence profit per litre, the cost of processing the transaction for your 15 litre top-up means they probably don’t break even on the deal.