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Old 03-12-08, 08:50 AM   #12
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Default Re: tesco petrol station air pumps

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Originally Posted by Sid Squid View Post
You're not paying for air - you're paying for the use of a compressor, hoses and gauge equipment. Have you any idea how much such things cost? Not to mention as they're being used commercially they must be regularly re-calibrated. These things are not cheap.

And they're still crap because of the abuse they receive from careless customers, if I ran a petrol station I wouldn't have one at all - too expensive and too often in need of repair. Buy a footpump.
What he said. My tesco pump is still free, so move house
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