When fuel hits $4 a gallon, pumps at mom-and-pop stations stop counting

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Noguera locked down his pump last month when the cost of diesel climbed to more than $4 a gallon. His pump only charges up to $3.99.

He called a company that services fueling stations, and they told him he’d have to wait four to six weeks. The retrofitted mechanical computer that he needed was back-ordered.