The Hess by my house does an automatic hold on any credit card for $75 minimum, according to them it's to prevent driveoffs (whaahh?)
Use a debit card and there's no hold. Dan --- George Larribeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have nor seen that here in Dallas for at least a > year or so. My experience > with it was always dependent on the station. The > first one that I noticed it > at was a Wall Mart in Carrollton. But it 'went away' > some time ago. > Do not believe it to be related to any kind of a > 'credit limit ' on my card, > it is some what north of 50 bucks ... > However lately I have noticed more and more stations > want you to enter the > Zip code that your credit card bill goes to. > For credit cards $50 is one of those magic numbers. > I think $50 is the limit > of your liability if your card is stolen. Do not > know if this is related > however .. > > George Larribeau > Dallas Texas > > <snip> > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: > http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > ____________________________________________________________________________________ OMG, Sweet deal for Yahoo! users/friends:Get A Month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. W00t http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text2.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com