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1. Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Mark" <mark@nashvilletn.org>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 11:59:51 -0600; This is my first post to the shop talk group. For years I have been putting used engine oil back in the gallon jugs that the oil came in but it is a pain to put it back in the small hole in the plast; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00223.html (7,353 bytes)
2. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 13:15:59 -0500; I bought one orange pail from Home Depot for painting, and the injection point at the bottom leaked. I didn't know it until enough had leaked out to make a nice mess. I'd stick with pails that have b; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00226.html (7,919 bytes)
3. RE: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 10:24:04 -0800; A big funnel, with a (shortened) spout that just fits into the jug opening will help. I've not tried the ones for sale, but I get cat litter and pool chemical in containers that appear to be the sam; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00227.html (7,997 bytes)
4. RE: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Bob Kegel" <bobkegel@seanet.com>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 10:29:35 -0800; I store waste oil in a 5-gallon bucket with a snap-on lid. I think it originally held mayonnaise. I can't recall where I got it, but I suspect they're free for asking from restaurants Anyway, I've b; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00228.html (7,246 bytes)
5. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Eric J Russell" <ejrussell@mebtel.net>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 13:35:29 -0500; Hey! Welcome to shop-talk. I doubt the paint pails you mention would dissolve from motor oil. If you got then for free, maybe put one inside another. That way if the inner pail did leak, you'd have a; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00230.html (8,945 bytes)
6. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "David C." <cavanadd@verizon.net>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 10:45:09 -0800; I have been using two plastic five gallon jugs for about ten years. I believe they originally held either motor oil or hydraulic fluid. I left the lids on and drilled a couple of 1/4" vent holes in t; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00231.html (7,857 bytes)
7. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "old dirtbeard" <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 11:22:52 -0800; I use a 5 gal plastic pail that held cutting oil -- it has a decent retractable spout (got it from a neighbor) and a handle. Your question made me think, though (thanks for that), why not just use on; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00232.html (7,771 bytes)
8. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 14:53:05 -0500; Welcome to the group Mark. I just throw my waste oil down the nearest storm drain. Only joking. Please don't hurt me. Really, I prefer to use the old gallon oil, antifreeze and window washer fluid co; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00234.html (7,865 bytes)
9. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Bill" <herby@herbytoys.com>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 12:07:49 -0800; I've been using a plastic 5 GL gas "can" for 5-6 years now. I bought it about 10-12 years ago and used it for holding gas before changing it over. I notice no deterioration at all. I have marked "Was; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00235.html (7,823 bytes)
10. RE: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Kent Sullivan" <kentsu@corvairkid.com>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 17:46:15 -0800; I have a fairly cheap drain tank with adjustable spout. Harbor Freight has something similar to what I have for $50: http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=94932 Even if yo; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00237.html (8,674 bytes)
11. RE: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Ben Zwissler" <bjzwissler@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 21:30:36 -0500; I've been using a five gallon metal container for mineral spirits for several years. Originally bought a couple from Lowes to fill my parts cleaner. The first one I used got a slow leak at the crimp; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00239.html (9,679 bytes)
12. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: pethier@comcast.net; Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 02:38:30 +0000; Cheap plastic funnel. Leave it in the jug to drain for a while. -- Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1993 Suburban, 1994 Miata C package pethie; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00240.html (8,157 bytes)
13. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: scott.hall@comcast.net; Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 04:10:07 +0000; hey, I also just pour it down the nearest sewer drain. I remember when I was maybe 15 or so calling one of my mom's coworkers an idiot because he'd recently got into diy auto maintenance and that exa; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00242.html (8,523 bytes)
14. Fw: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Mark" <mark@nashvilletn.org>; Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 20:40:09 -0600; Well, Just as I suspected there are a lot of options on oil storage, thanks! As it turns out I found an old red 5 gallon bucket with a lid tucked away in the corner of the shop so that is what I am g; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00253.html (7,902 bytes)
15. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: jibjib@att.net; Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2007 04:21:49 +0000; I've been using the same recycled 5 gallon pail for many years. They are fine for used oil. Jack -- Original message from "Mark" <mark@nashvilletn.org>: --; /html/shop-talk/2006-12/msg00254.html (7,764 bytes)
16. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: Ron Horwitz <ronglue@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 07:28:21 -0800 (PST); I use a plastic five gallon pail, and have been using the same one for at least three years. Plastic lid with a pour spout. I just set the lid on top (I store it in a location where it won't get spil; /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00000.html (7,575 bytes)
17. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: <bottorff25@verizon.net>; Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 11:00:12 -0600 (CST); I have a quick drain spout installed on the pan of my cars. When it's time for an oil change I screw a short length of hose onto the spout and drain the oil directly into 2 liter soda bottles. I then; /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00002.html (7,830 bytes)
18. Re: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Elton E. (Tony) Clark" <eltonclark@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 11:48:46 -0600; *I have umteem places that will accept my waste oil but I can't come up with any place that will take my waste brake fluid or antifreeze . . Any ideas?*; /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00004.html (7,563 bytes)
19. RE: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 10:02:20 -0800; My town has a "household hazardous waste roundup" every 6 months or so, that will take moderate amounts up to 15 gallons total per vehicle per visit) of antifreeze and brake fluid as well as paint,; /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00005.html (8,412 bytes)
20. RE: Waste Oil Container (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 13:45:44 -0500; I have the same problem, and the same answer as Randall. I save it for the hazardous waste cleanup days the county has a couple of times each year. I'd rather be able to dispose of it on MY schedule,; /html/shop-talk/2007-01/msg00007.html (8,479 bytes)

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