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>:
--------------
>
> 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 plastic jug. I see these 5
> gallon plastic paint pails with lids at Home Depot and Lowe's and wonder if
> anybody uses them to collect used oil for recycling? I sometimes keep it in
> the garage for several months before I dump it at the parts store. I
> wouldn't want the plastic container to dissolve in the garage.
|