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Originally Posted by cobrakiwi
Hey Gary
So how does touching the fuel cap or the cap neck with the pump nozzle make any difference if the cap has a ground strap or not?
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It is the filler neck that needs to be grounded.
The filler neck metal is nearly always isolated from the car body/chassis.
The amount of volatility that occurs at pump delivery is higher and more likely to combust from a spark, as can be seen by that woman in the video above.