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Re: [Shop-talk] fresh oil stain on concrete floor

To: old dirtbeard <dirtbeard@pacbell.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] fresh oil stain on concrete floor
From: Bill <bn1@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 10:07:45 -0700
Soak up some more of it by spreading down cheap Kitty Litter, putting on 
your boots and grinding it in by dancing a Jig on top.  It's amazing how 
clean that will make it and it's all I've ever done.  I'm sure others 
can take it from there, though.  HTH

Bill Barnett
Santa Ana, CA
'53 BN1 #663

old dirtbeard wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I know we discussed this several times, but since my wife had not yet hit a
> cart in the garage with half full oil drain pan sitting on it with her car
> turning the drain pan upside down, I was not paying attention to the thread. I
> had filled my five gallon oil container and needed to take it to the recycler
> before I could empty the rest of the drain pain.  :(
>
> I tried searching the archives but could not find the discussion.
>
> Anyway, now it is salient as I have about a seven square foot fresh oil stain
> on my floor. I soaked it up as best I could with rags, but now I need to get
> out the oil that soaked into the concrete. I have a pressure washer if that is
> the best, but I know there are powders and special cleaners for this type of
> stain. I was just hoping to hear what you have tried that works best.
>
> Sorry I was not paying attention last time we discussed this. Thanks in
> advance.
>
> best,
>
> doug
>
> '72 BSA B50SS
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