A lot of people believe that putting sugar in a gas tank will ruin an engine. In fact, that's undoubtedly what you thought when you dumped that 5-pound bag in there (I'm sure he deserved it, Susan). RAY: We know that sugar does not dissolve in gasoline.
If you strain your calf muscles, you may feel: 1  Sharp pain or weakness in the back of the lower leg. 2  The pain can quickly resolve, or can persist. 3  A throbbing pain at rest with sharp stabs of pain occurring when you try to stand or walk. 4  A feeling of tightness or weakness in the calf area.f you strain your calf muscles, you may feel: 1  Sharp pain or weakness in the back of the lower leg. 2  The pain can quickly resolve, or can persist. 3  A throbbing pain at rest with sharp stabs of pain occurring when you try to stand or walk. 4  A feeling of tightness or weakness in the calf area.
Often, it feels like the person was hit in the back of the calf with a bat, or as if a ball had directly impacted a calf. Most people with calf muscle tears feel and/or hear a pop, and then pain is noted pretty soon thereafter.Usually, it is quite difficult to walk, and swelling happens very quickly.Often the calf may appear deformed, e.g., the muscle of the calf, usually the gastrocnemius, will appear to sag, after this injury.ost people with calf muscle tears feel and/or hear a pop, and then pain is noted pretty soon thereafter. Usually, it is quite difficult to walk, and swelling happens very quickly. Often the calf may appear deformed, e.g., the muscle of the calf, usually the gastrocnemius, will appear to sag, after this injury.