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what happens if u turn on engine while pumping gas into tank?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by TacoManTaco, Jan 28, 2019.

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  1. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:19 AM
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    TacoManTaco

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    Hmm idk what would happen?
     
  2. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:21 AM
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    sumorus

    sumorus Get in loser, we're going hammer shopping.

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    Nothing. If you continue to run the engine without the gas cap though, you might get a Check Engine light due to it not being able to build up pressure in the gas tank.
     
  4. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:22 AM
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    In my previous car with a bad battery, I was on the way to buy a replacement battery and needed gas. I pumped gas while it was running so I wouldn't need to jump it again.
     
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  5. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:23 AM
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    The tank eventually fills..
     
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  6. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:26 AM
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    5nahalf

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    If you pump it at the same rate as the truck uses it, then you will stay at the pump for life.
     
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  7. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:27 AM
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    Wait, people actually turn off their vehicle to pump gas...:crazy:

    ETA - nvm, TacoManTaco thread...should have known:bananadead:
     
  9. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:28 AM
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    You get kicked out of the gas station and asked to never come back.
     
  10. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:29 AM
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  11. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:29 AM
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  12. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:30 AM
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    Go search OP's previous threads...that'll answer all your questions.
     
  13. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:31 AM
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    You can hot fuel a truck. Nothing will happen.

    Unless you have a electrical short somewhere that energizes the fuel filler or touching parts...or static has built up somehow. :bananadead:
     
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  15. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:40 AM
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    lol :facepalm:
     
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    I heard it explodes?
     
  18. Jan 28, 2019 at 9:49 AM
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    Best case scenario there is a increase in the quality of the gene pool. Worst case you find a mate and reproduce and your offspring smokes cigarettes while you fill your gas tank with the engine running.
     
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