PINE BLUFF — A tank of gas has become a much bigger investment, and a factory in Pine Bluff is getting more orders as a result. Stant Manufacturing Inc. produces locking gas caps, as well as radiator ...
With gas prices hovering at more than $3 a gallon, some motorists are worried that a thief armed with no more than a gas can and a length of hose could suck pricey fuel right out of the tank. Although ...
When I was a kid, my buddy Sean had a huge collection of 1970's-era MAD magazines. I remember flipping through them, laughing at the Star Wars and Jaws jokes, and being totally puzzled by the gas ...
ABINGDON -- Locking gas caps are becoming increasingly popular in the Abingdon area. "When it [gas] first took its big jump up to $3 a gallon, we sold a bunch," said Kim Culbertson, sales associate ...
Rebecca Simonet never thought anyone would steal fuel from her motor home, especially after buying what she figured was a pretty good locking gas cap. But earlier this month someone siphoned 10 ...
TOLEDO -- Here's something you wouldn't expect. After Hurricane Katrina hit, do you know what's one of the most popular automotive accessories being sold by auto parts stores today? Locking gas caps!
The word from Pittsburgh is that auto parts suppliers are rapidly selling out of locking gas caps, which were originally invented in the 30s because of gas thefts during the Great Depression. Buyers ...
Q: I had a full tank of gas the other night and discovered the next day, while driving on the freeway, that it was empty. Thieves had siphoned all the petrol from my SUV. Thank God there was a gas ...
WITH GAS PRICES about to eclipse the $3 per gallon mark, New Yorkers are afraid someone will swipe the fuel from their tanks – so they’re doing something about it. Sales of locking gas caps are on the ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Even though gas prices have eased somewhat from record highs, gas siphoning is still becoming an issue. Deschutes County Sheriff's Office Sergeant Jayson Janes said it happens at ...