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RE: Waste Oil Container

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Subject: RE: Waste Oil Container
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 07:28:21 -0800
> Well, I guess I just say motor oil, gear oil, trans fluid are all
> oil, so they go in the oil recycling container.  Brake fluid isn't
> oil, so it stays separate.  I'm not saying that's particularly
> brilliant.  It's just what I've done.  My "recycler" is the kid
> making minimum wage at the auto parts store.  I don't think he knows
> or cares.

If he hasn't been given very specific (as in "your job depends on this")
guidelines, then chances are they don't care.  Brake fluid will burn just as
well as the rest of it.  And since the store has basically no control over what
people bring in anyway, I'd guess that's what they do with it.

Randall




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