[AT] Spam> Re: Melting it all down.(copper is the new gold and so it diesel)

[charlie hill]

I feel for you.  It looks like truck stops would start having security in 
their lots.  Between the thieving, the drug dealers and the lot lizzards a 
truck stop lot is about as bad a place as it gets lately.   I'm glad I'm out 
of that business.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Waugh" <pwaugh at embarqmail.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2008 6:44 PM
Subject: [AT] Spam> Re: Melting it all down.(copper is the new gold and so 
it diesel)


> This horse is on his knees, but here goes.
>
> Put a semi on the road with 300 gallons of fuel ( you figure it up, over a
> $1300), and your driver pulls in a truck stop for a meal and shower, comes
> out 45 min later find the tanks empty.  A 1" hole is drilled in the side 
> of
> each tank (with a 18 volt drill and hole saw), insert a 3/4" hose, hook up 
> a
> good 12 volt pump, and presto, you are out a bunch of money.  You never 
> know
> how many of the truckers in that stop are broke, and can not get their 
> rigs
> farer down the road, mostly to poor planning and management.  It sure 
> makes
> them desperate.
>
> Paul in IN        And TX to those that responded to the Ford Help
>
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