Ontario station mistakenly pumps diesel instead of gas; damages multiple cars

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Ontario station mistakenly pumps diesel instead of gas; damages multiple cars

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At least that won't ruin the engine. Drain the tank and filled with gas and it should be good.

The reverse would have been FAR worse. Gas in a diesel engine would have caused a lot of damage.
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FlyingPenguin wrote:Gas in a diesel engine would have caused a lot of damage.
Yep. That's my greatest fear is some station putting gas in the diesel.
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