Dan Abel wrote:
> In article >,
> Robert Klute > wrote:
>
>
>> Yes, the gas station does put a hold on the card for an agreed upon
>> amount. I should have been explicit about that, sorry. The agreed upon
>> amount will depend upon the station, as will the amount you can pump.
>> Large chains will sometimes take on some additional risk and allow the
>> customer to pump more than the automatic hold amount.
>
> I'm going to guess that if you own a big rig that customarily takes 100
> gallons at a time, and you go to a fueling station that caters to
> trucks, with the extra wide and extra tall spaces for fueling, that the
> limit isn't US$70 or anything close to that.
>

Family member works at a logistics company. They issue CCs to all of
their drivers and they had to explicitly have the limits raised when
fuel prices shot up.