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Learn the Fascinating Mechanics of How a Gas Pump Nozzle Knows When to Stop - By Erin Marquis

Sep 20, 2022, 08:47 AM by Erin Marquis
Have you ever put gas in your car with every intention of filling to the top, but the pump kicks off?  From there, you're just topping it off, but the process is slow.  Pump, click, pump, click, pump, click.  Our friends from the Jalopnik web page have a story that is a must-read on why and how a gas pump nozzle knows when to stop.

Unless you exclusively drive an EV, this story is one you should check out!

How a Gas Pump Nozzle Works - by Erin Marquis
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