shop-talk
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Disposing of Brake Fluid

To: dave.williams@chaos.lrk.ar.us (Dave Williams)
Subject: Re: Disposing of Brake Fluid
From: Bob Hamilton <hamilton@cast.navnet.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 09:05:49 -0400
Dave,

        Pouring it on the ground should not be an option to consider as it 
lethal
to animals like cats and dogs not to mention other wild animals.

Later,
Bob


At 05:32 AM 12/10/98 -0500, you wrote:
> Brake fluid is a glycol, similar to some types of antifreeze.  It is
>biodegradable.  Most water treatment plants will have no trouble
>handling it if you pour it down the drain.  Some areas recommend just
>pouring small quantities out on the ground.

--- SNIP! ---
=========================================================
Robert (Bob) A.C. Hamilton, Waverley, Nova Scotia, Canada 
The Man of Many Sunbeams - Alpine, Drophead and Saloon 1953-1954
Home Page: http://www.navnet.net/~hamilton/index.html - REVISED!!!
E-Mail: hamilton@navnet.net 
=========================================================

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>