This unfortunate customer was on the way to school to pick up the kids when she accidentally filed up with the wrong fuel. She put petrol in her diesel car by mistake and then broke down soon after. Fortunately one of our fuel drain technicians was nearby and was able…
Another Roadside Fuel Drain
Wrong Fuel in a Range Rover
This customer was quoted £5,800.00 to have his Range Rover drained after having put the wrong fuel in it. Fortunately he was no mug and called us instead. We had the vehicle drained and back on the road within 35 minutes of arriving on scene and didn’t ask the customer…
Fuel Drain on a Ford Galaxy
Did a fuel drain on a Ford Galaxy the other day. The vehicle has a diesel engine but unfortunately the driver filled it up with petrol. He then drove the vehicle until it cut out and refused to restart. Fortunately he didn’t panic and called us up. We sent one…
It’s Getting too Cold and Wet
It’s getting too cold and wet to be standing outside draining a vehicle of the wrong fuel. Unfortunately the nature of the beast is that it is only going to get worse. Such is the life you live as an emergency response breakdown fuel drain technician. We’re out in all…
Fuel Draining in Bexley
With our ever-increasing delivery team we are more and more able to service our customers. We are now able to cover the entirety of Bexley and all surrounding areas. We have done numerous fuel drains already in the area as you can see from here. Fuel draining in Bexley has…
How Empty is Empty?
Did a fuel drain yesterday on a brand new VW Polo. Took a picture of the dashboard to show how empty it needs to be before trying to refuel it. Take a look at the fuel range indicator – 0 miles:
Fuel Draining All Over London
It’s been a hectically busy week so far. We’ve been all over London in the last 3 days, from a lady who needed a fuel drain on her Toyota Auris in Enfield, down to a young lad who’d misfueled his Ford Fiesta in Croydon. From Heathrow (numerous times already) across…
Wrong Fuel London now on Facebook and Google+
Ok, we’ve finally entered the world of Social Media. None of us here in the office are particularly gifted in the ways of the computer but somehow or other we’ve managed to create both Facebook and Google+ accounts for Wrong Fuel London. This is quite a step forward considering that…
What are the other Fuel Draining Companies in London up to??
What are some of the other fuel draining companies in London up to? In the last 48 hours we’ve been called out to 3 jobs that were either incorrectly or incompletely done by one fuel drain company or another (I’d love to name names but won’t for legal and ethical…