> I just got a lecture form the guy at the gas station because I got
> back into my car while refuelling. He showed me photos of car
> fires he reckons have been caused by static. I would be
> interested in your opinion (and others on Piclist) - Paul G

http://www.pei.org/static/

(statistics here http://www.pei.org/static/fire_reports.htm)

http://www.snopes.com/autos/hazards/static.asp

Comments anyone ? Safety first and all that, but it does seem
a bit of a beat-up. 154 incidents in 12 years for the US

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