Re: Concrete mixer question

[Bill Rabel <brabel@dlux.net>]

>>  the ones I saw at home despot have a
>> plastic drum (Is plastic better than the metal drums?)
>>
>
> <snip>
> I felt that the plastic drum was easier to keep clean and it  
> obviously won't
> rust.

The plastic drum allows you to beat on it to get dried concrete out  
of it. The dried concrete comes loose, and the drum doesn't dent.  
Customers leaving concrete in the drums of rented mixers is quite  
common.

- Bill Rabel
   Anacortes, WA