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Originally Posted by colebatch
As for how people approach fuel safety in the 3rd world, where people routinely smoke cigarettes while refuelling ...
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Thats probably due to those third world fuel refillers knowing that a cigarette doesn't burn at a hot enough temperature to ignite either fuel or vapour, drop a lit cigarette in your petrol tank, it goes out.....
They probably found out by trial and error however our western health and safety mad society says not to do this.
Matches however are a very different story.
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