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Old May 26, 2007 | 08:42 AM
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I have a big coffee can full of used brake fluid. It doesn't get recycled with oil, and you never see "brake fluid recycling" signs around local shops or anything. Take it to a local shop?
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Old May 26, 2007 | 08:43 AM
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Take it to a brake shop there Macguyver.
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Old May 26, 2007 | 09:03 AM
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I am conscientious about disposing of hazardous liquids. Take it to JiffyLube.
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Old May 26, 2007 | 09:15 AM
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any auto part store should take it
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Old May 26, 2007 | 09:21 AM
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Originally Posted by 12AutoX
I have a big coffee can full of used brake fluid. It doesn't get recycled with oil, and you never see "brake fluid recycling" signs around local shops or anything. Take it to a local shop?

NEAREST LAKE?
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Old May 26, 2007 | 09:21 AM
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It's fun to mix it with powdered pool chlorine...
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Old May 26, 2007 | 09:21 AM
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will jiffy lube charge for disposing used liquid?
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Old May 26, 2007 | 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by jsupetran
will jiffy lube charge for disposing used liquid?
My wife charges nothing. But she only takes it from me.
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Old May 26, 2007 | 09:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Hraesvelg
It's fun to mix it with powdered pool chlorine...

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Old May 26, 2007 | 09:24 AM
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Originally Posted by jsupetran
will jiffy lube charge for disposing used liquid?
No.
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Old May 26, 2007 | 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by jsupetran
will jiffy lube charge for disposing used liquid?
If so, just set it on their doorstep at night while they are closed, for free
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Old May 27, 2007 | 06:30 AM
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It doesn't get recycled with oil
It doesn't?
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Old May 27, 2007 | 06:35 AM
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that stuff works great removing the paint on other peoples' cars.
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Old May 27, 2007 | 11:21 AM
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I was just going to say that.
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