1. QUESTION - DOES THE GAS PUMP GLOBE LIGHT UP?
ANSWER - YES. THE LIGHT BULB IS SUPPLIED AND WHEN PLUGGED INTO AN OUTLET IT LIGHTS
UP. A TOGGLE SWITCH ON THE SIDE ALLOWS YOU TO TURN ON AND OFF WITHOUT UNPLUGGING
FROM WALL.
2. QUESTION - IS THERE ANY PAINTING I HAVE TO DO AFTER A GAS PUMP PURCHASE?
ANSWER - NO. THE SIDES, FRONT, BACK, TOP, AND BASE ARE PAINTED WITH PPG AUTOMOTIVE
PAINT.
3. QUESTION - ARE THE LENS IN THE GLOBE OF A GAS PUMP GLASS OR METAL?
ANSWER - THE GLOBE CONSISTS OF 2 GLASS LENS (1 FOR THE FRONT AND 1 FOR THE BACK)
THAT ARE MOUNTED IN A PLASTIC FRAME. GLASS ALLOWS FOR BETTER ILLUMINATION WHEN
THE LIGHT BULB IS ON.
4. QUESTION - WILL YOU SHIP TO CANADA?
ANSWER - I HAVE SHIPPED TO CANADA SEVERAL TIMES WITHOUT A PROBLEM. HOWEVER, I
REQUIRE PAYMENT IN U.S. DOLLARS AND SOMETIMES THERE IS A SMALL ADDITIONAL FEE
BECAUSE OF THE EXTRA SHIPPING COST. YOU WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DUTIES,
TAXES, OR FEES YOUR GOVERNMENT REQUIRES. CALL OR EMAIL IF YOU ARE INTERESTED AND
WISH SHIPMENT TO CANADA.
5. QUESTION - WHAT TOOLS DO I NEED TO ASSEMBLE MY CLASSIC GAS PUMP?
ANSWER - TO MAKE ASSEMBLY EASIER, I SUGGEST A DRILL WITH A PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER BIT.
6. QUESTION - DO THE NUMBERS MOVE BEHIND THE GLASS OF A GAS PUMP?
ANSWER - NO. BEHIND THE GLASS IN A FRAMED BRACKET WITH A SCREEN PRINT, A
PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE FROM AN ANTIQUE ERIE GAS PUMP.
7. QUESTION - ON THE SIDE OF THE GAS PUMP IS THE HOSE RUBBER OR PLASTIC?
ANSWER - THE HOSE IS RUBBER WITH METAL NOZZLE.
8. QUESTION - IS THE FRONT AND BACK THE SAME ON THE GAS PUMPS?
ANSWER - YES. MANY PUMPS YOU SEE IN THIS PRICE ARE ONE SIDED. ON YOURS YOU WILL
BE ABLE TO SEE THE GLASS, NUMBERS, DECALS, AND GLOBE FROM THE FRONT AND BACK.
9. QUESTION - DO THE NUMBERS LIGHT UP ON THE GAS PUMPS?
ANSWER - NO. THE GLOBE ON TOP DOES, BUT NOT THE NUMBERS.
10. QUESTION - CAN I PUT THE GAS PUMP OUTSIDE?
ANSWER - MANY BUYERS HAVE PLACED OUTSIDE. SOME RETAILERS PLACE OUTSIDE
THEIR ENTRANCE TO DRAW CUSTOMERS IN THEIR STORE. SHOULD YOU PLACE OUTSIDE
AND WISH TO LIGHT THE GLOBE REMEMBER THAT THE PLUG ON THE LIGHT CORD IS FOR
INDOOR USE. THE WEATHER ELEMENTS OVER TIME MAY CAUSE SOME LOSS OFF THAT
HIGH GLOSS LUSTER. YOU'VE PAID A LOT, JUST BE CAUTIOUS.
11. QUESTION - ARE THE SIDES OF THE REPRODUCTION GAS PUMP PLASTIC OR STEEL?
ANSWER - THEY ARE HEAVY STEEL (16 GAUGE) THAT HAS BEEN POWDER COATED.
12. QUESTION - DO I NEED TO PURCHASE SCREWS TO ASSEMBLE MY GAS PUMP?
ANSWER - NO.
13. QUESTION - HOW HEAVY ARE THE GAS PUMP BOXES?
ANSWER - GAS PUMPS ARE SHIPPED IN 2 BOXES. THE FIRST BOX HAS THE 4 SIDES,
WHICH WEIGHS ABOUT 50 POUNDS. THE SECOND BOX CONTAINS THE BASE, TOP,
RUBBER HOSE, NOZZLE, SCREWS, DECALS, ETC. AND WEIGHS ABOUT 27 LBS.
14. QUESTION - IF I PURCHASE A REPLICA GAS PUMP ARE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED?
ANSWER - YES.