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What about shops/oil change places? >>

Posted by: Scenic Driver on 2008-10-01 06:22:09
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In Reply to: note post above^^^^>>> posted by TTinCT on 2008-10-01 05:45:58

Around here every Jiffy Lube will take up to a certain amount from the public. Also the shop I used to work for in Brooklyn would take used oil.

I work with a guy from the local FD so he takes it from me.

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Oil changes- Self Perform? - bobbyH 2008-09-30 21:08:00 (114 views)

Thanks everyone! - bobbyH 2008-10-01 16:40:15 (29 views)

Just switched to Amsoil 5-40 euro blend, OEM filters - JohnLZ7W 2008-10-01 16:52:13 (50 views)

Thank you John. Nice write-up - bobbyH 2008-10-01 17:49:06 (22 views)

Yep, DIY every 5k miles - JohnLZ7W 2008-10-01 07:29:39 (26 views)

For the truck, I buy Mobil 1 and then take it to the Firestone shop. - bubba j 2008-10-01 06:35:44 (42 views)

DIY here too. Only because I have access to my neighbors car repair shop and lifts. - XCLR8TT 2008-10-01 06:18:23 (30 views)

I agree with Hans > - GorTT 2008-10-01 05:05:10 (56 views)

hardest part is the disposal of the old oil for me......>>> - TTinCT 2008-10-01 04:49:18 (80 views)

Autozone takes old oil....no charge. - BTTI 2008-10-01 21:01:53 (40 views)

The guy i spoke to in>>>> - TTinCT 2008-10-02 04:50:41 (27 views)

We can put it out on the curb with our recycling here - JohnLZ7W 2008-10-01 08:10:45 (22 views)

see....now that is cool>>> - TTinCT 2008-10-01 08:30:48 (33 views)

Around here all the quicky lubes will take it. Might be state law. - bubba j 2008-10-01 06:34:15 (21 views)

Your local fire department should be able to take it off your hands - roadyTT 2008-10-01 05:42:16 (27 views)

actually tried that>>> - TTinCT 2008-10-01 05:44:43 (54 views)

How about a quick change place? They sell the used oil last I checked. - roadyTT 2008-10-01 06:18:42 (25 views)

we have two in town....have not done that yet......>>> - TTinCT 2008-10-01 06:23:18 (35 views)

Worst case scenario.... - roadyTT 2008-10-01 06:26:32 (38 views)

hmmmmm...........or a Home Depot 5 gallon paint bucket>>>> - TTinCT 2008-10-01 06:35:59 (66 views)

providing you can get a seal on the lid, why not - roadyTT 2008-10-01 06:53:29 (18 views)

grab a 6 gallon yellow fuel tank at the auto parts store. - adminisTerTurbo 2008-10-01 05:35:58 (67 views)

Been doing that for years - local autoparts stores and recycling center are close by.... - joe@vwvortex 2008-10-01 07:36:39 (22 views)

actually, i think i learned that from you! - adminisTerTurbo 2008-10-01 10:36:01 (23 views)

Which store? I've got some I need to unload too! - TTinWV 2008-10-01 06:58:33 (25 views)

hmmm, you know i don't know around here. i'm usually taking it to advance auto in bridgeport - adminisTerTurbo 2008-10-01 10:38:34 (25 views)

note post above^^^^>>> - TTinCT 2008-10-01 05:45:58 (51 views)

not cool! - adminisTerTurbo 2008-10-01 10:35:01 (19 views)

What about shops/oil change places? >> - Scenic Driver 2008-10-01 06:22:09 (38 views)

So far the only time in 6 years my car has been worked on by someone other than me >> - Scenic Driver 2008-10-01 04:31:55 (48 views)

Self performer here. - MCPaudiTT - DEFCON 1 2008-10-01 04:30:20 (41 views)

Yes, I do oil changes myself. - MarTT 2008-10-01 04:15:10 (33 views)

I try to do a lot of work myself... - tteuer 2008-09-30 21:25:44 (47 views)

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