Running Out Of Gas Informative Speech

It’s a warm summer night on interstate I-15 in southern Italy traveling to the Amalfi Coast, in Campania to the town of Positano. You have the top soft top your 1994 Jeep Wrangler Sport and the radio blasting some of your favorite tunes. You wife is also with you and like to have the air conditioning on when the nights are hot in the Mojave high desert of Nevada. As you are passing the Valley Of Fire exit on the highway, your Jeep Wrangler starts slowing down and to sputter and die from a lethal lack of gasoline. The once cold air that was barreling out of the air conditioning vents is now just warm fast air. You are able to get your car to the soft shoulder on the interstate without causing an incident. You turn on your four way hazardous

Per www.bargaineering.com It’s going to make you late to where ever you had to go. This one is the most obvious reason why running out of gas will hurt you. At best, you call a friend to bring you a tank of gas or you are within walking distance of a gas station. As for this case you can’t since you are now stuck in the middle of the southern Italy in the middle of summer. Running out of gas is also bad for your car engine. Over the years, your gas tank has accumulated a lot of material at the bottom of your gas tank. When you run out of gas, you basically take all that material and push it into your engine in an attempt to fire the pistons. It’s not good to let that sediment into the chamber and you may do your engine harm. Per Motor trend magazine AAA anticipates more motorists will be stranded at the roadside this year because their vehicles have run out of gas. During the months of June, July and August, AAA expects to dispatch fuel to approximately 116,000 motorists whose cars and trucks have empty tanks. “Drivers need to keep an eye on the fuel gauge as well as the price at the pump,” says Margaret Pittelkow, AAA’s Managing Director of Roadside

In today’s technology we relive heavy on our gauges for the proper measurements of oil and gas. Living in Italy I have learned not to let my gauges go below a half of tank. This is due to not knowing when you will find the next service station and if the correct type of service is station that accepts your NATO coupons. Next use a global positioning satellite. (GPS) Most navigation systems can locate the nearest gas station and or call for help when needed. Next is preplanning. When traveling it is smart to have a travel kit in your vehicle normally store din the trunk that contains: a spare tire, blanket, siphon in case you become stuck and need to draw fuel from another rider. Lots of long distance motorcyclists go one step further by carrying backup fuel in a jerry can or a plastic