On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 19:25:42 +0200, tile wrote:
> "Martin" ha scritto nel messaggio
> news:jebcv3p8b9b0svjo7cc5dvvp55qqekf517@4ax.com...
>> On Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:50:36 GMT, Mike Lane wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 05:48:41 +0100, tile wrote
>>>(in article <47f5b33c$0$36443$4fafbaef@reader5.news.tin.it>):
>>>
>>>> I fill my tank almost once a week. and never experience what you say.
>>>> have
>>>> been doing it in the last 40 years.
>>>
>>>It doesn't surprise me at all that you, as someone who lives in the
>>>country
>>>and presumably speaks the language, has a different experience from me as
>>>a
>>>tourist.
>>>
>>>> a full tank is about 60 to 100 eur.. so it is co nsidered a huge amount.
>>>> always pay with credit card ( there is a 0.70 eur charge for that in
>>>> Italy )
>>>>
>>>It depends. When I am travelling abroad I never let my petrol tank get
>>>anywhere near empty. I've had too many problems getting fuel when I need
>>>it
>>>for that
>>
>> Good advice!
>>
>> We once spent an afternoon stuck without petrol in a small town near
>> Cerveteri
>> on the coast north of Rome. The only petrol station was closed for the
>> afternoon.
>> --
>>
>> Martin
>>
>
> yes but when they are closed in the afternoon or saturdays and sundays.
> there is ...
not
>....always a machine that lets you tank self service using Bancomat
> cards or cash. ( normally.. I mean )
Which is normally broken. Or doesn't take (your) cards, or you don't have
the right notes to operate it.
--
Tim C. |