[DeTomaso] Oil can question

Asa Jay Laughton asajay at asajay.com
Sat Nov 27 11:14:31 EST 2010


Just snarf the sound from "The Wizard of Oz" dude.

Asa Jay

Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
&  Shelley Marie
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On 11/27/2010 06:07, larry at ohiotimecorp.com wrote:
> The great sound of fixing something is no greater then the sound of an old oil can with your
> thumb pushing on the bottom of it.
>
>
> Larry (i need to record that)- Cleveland
>
>
> On Fri Nov 26  8:41 , boyd casey  sent:
>
>> I have several old oil cans that I still use . Mine were all inherited from
>> my grandfather who would be 111 if he were still alive . I have the old
>> style with no moving parts ( just the bottom of the can pops in and out,
>> using your thumb to pump it and a more modern one with an oilier tube that
>> sticks out at a right angle to the can and it has a trigger that you pump to
>> dispense the oil. The more modern one is at least 45 years old. I like them
>> because you can dispense what ever oil you want and I am a nostalgia buff. I
>> still have 3 in 1 as well as liquid wrench and a few others. I have had the
>> same can of  3 in one for as long as I can remember. It never seems to run
>> out . It is also a hand me down. I think some things just can't be improved
>> upon.
>> Boyd
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Charles Engles cengles at cox.net>  wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Bill,
>>>
>>>
>>>       I think three in one is OK.   I still use old fashioned oil cans from
>>> time to time.  I have two I  bought from Ace Hardware and two I inherited
>>> from my 92 year old step father.  Everyone should have at least one!
>>>
>>>
>>>                   Warmest regards,  Chuck Engles
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [detomaso-bounces at realbig.com','','','')">detomaso-
> bounces at realbig.com]
>>> On
>>> Behalf Of Bill Lewis
>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 6:18 PM
>>> To: detomaso at realbig.com
>>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Oil can question
>>>
>>>
>>> I decided to oil a bunch of pliers and wire-cutters that I found.  I used
>>> 3-in-one oil.  Is that OK?
>>> Do folks still use the old fashioned oil cans anymore?  I'm going to Lowes
>>> tonight to buy one.    ---Bill
>>>
>>>
>>>
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