[Land-speed] Oil Can (non-LSR)

Jon Wennerberg jonwennerberg at nancyandjon.org
Wed Aug 3 11:58:32 MDT 2011


CarQuest (at least the one in Marquette) has a shelf full of oil in various
flavors and containers.

Jon a/k/a Seldom Seen Slim




On Aug 3, 2011, at 1:31 PM, <speedtimer at beyondbb.com> wrote:

> Napa, Grainger, Ace hardware are all good bets.
> Glen
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bryan Savage" <b.a.savage at cal.net>
> To: "Kirkwood" <saltfever at comcast.net>
> Cc: "List Land Speed" <land-speed at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2011 10:32 AM
> Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Oil Can (non-LSR)
>
>
>> You will find it in the power lawn mower section.
>>
>> BRYAN
>>
>> On 8/3/2011 1:32 AM, Kirkwood wrote:
>>> I went to Home Depot today to get an oil can. You know the kind, the good
>>> old fashion thingy you put some 30wt in. Found an nice young guy in the
tool
>>> section and asked him. He looked at me like a "deer in the headlights"
and
>>> said he would get "Joe".  Evidently, a wise old guy that knows
everything.
>>> Joe was the head of the tool section and about 40 years old. I repeated
my
>>> request. He wasn't sure and asked a few questions. He honestly didn't
grasp
>>> the concept of putting oil in a container. Finally, a neuron fired and he
>>> led me to a display that had a dozen pressurized rattle cans of various
>>> oils. You know, LDS, WD-40, 3-in-one, etc. Not a single oil can to be
found
>>> in the entire store.


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