In reply to Harry Veeder's message of Wed, 06 Feb 2008 01:03:02 -0500: Hi, [snip] > > >Dutch inventors create robot to pitch in at the pumps > >Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2008 | 2:49 PM ET >CBC News > >The world's first gas-pumping robot, described as a 'spectacular >innovation,' has begun unscrewing gas caps and topping up tanks in the >Netherlands. > >Dutch inventor and Shell station owner Nico van Staveren began work on the >robot, dubbed tankpitstop, with a team of engineers in 2005. > >http://www.tankpitstop.com/
[snip] So now overweight motorists can sit on their duff iso getting some exercise filling the tank. Now that's progress! ;) Regards, Robin van Spaandonk The shrub is a plant.
