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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 02:20 AM
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ok im going to change my own oil tomorrow but umm...where do i put my old oil...
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 02:28 AM
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Call your local car parts store, auto shop, or jiffy lube type of place... many of them will take old oil and have it recycled.
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 02:36 AM
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shucks, kragen etc... that company takes it back for free.
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 02:38 AM
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Might want to check out dealerships. Every once in a while, we get a person who comes off the street and would like us to discard used motor oil for them...we'll take it for them!
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 02:40 AM
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My Discount Auto Parts - or Advanced Auto now, will take the oil.
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 04:52 AM
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Down the drain.

Im kidding ofcourse.
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 03:15 PM
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I just trash it.
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by scionteecee
I just trash it.
That would be okay all depending on what your city does with their trash, if they sort it they will pull it out, if they don't sort it you better hope they dont find out its you trashing it. Bring it to your city dump, recycling center. They will have a tent set up especially for ____ like that.
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 04:25 PM
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Call a local recycling center. They may have a way to dispose of it properly.
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