What's the most common lost tool or item found in under dispenser containment sumps?

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What's the most common lost tool or item found in under dispenser containment sumps?

Tools-11/16" wrench, screw drivers, plyers and pipe wrenches?
2
12%
Used dispenser serviced parts- spin on used filters and absorbent rags?
5
29%
Dead animals- Frogs, mice and or cockroaches?
1
6%
Live spiders- Black Widows?
2
12%
Liquids- Water, fuels?
7
41%
 
Total votes: 17

ZMiller
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Re: What's the most common lost tool or item found in under dispenser containment sumps?

Post by ZMiller » Sun May 15, 2022 7:29 am

11/16" wrenches and Black Widow spiders for sure.
When you are dead it's likely you won't know it. It could be difficult for others. It's the same if you are stupid.
"Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to Hell in a way that they will begin looking forward to the trip"

ZMiller
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Joined: Sun Jul 15, 2007 10:53 am
Location: Atlanta/Phoenix/Sacramento

Re: What's the most common lost tool or item found in under dispenser containment sumps?

Post by ZMiller » Fri May 20, 2022 10:25 pm

Pulled a hand gun out of a tank once. My advice in hindsight now is, if you find one (a gun) in a tank, don't tell anyone.
When you are dead it's likely you won't know it. It could be difficult for others. It's the same if you are stupid.
"Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to Hell in a way that they will begin looking forward to the trip"

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