The context of the following conversation is ash realized he was about to run out of gas so he put fuel in the car.:
Ash says I was on the highway and it struck me that I had almost no gas left in the tank..
The friend responds Did you make it through?.
Ash responds Just about, thankfully the next station was 3 miles away..
The friend responds Close call..
Ash responds Plus this pick up truck goes through gas like manic..
The friend responds That's the thing about big cars..