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Old 11/10/08, 06:35 PM
 
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uses for old gasoline

Anyone know of any ways for using or disposing of several gallons of OLD gasoline?
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Old 11/10/08, 06:43 PM
 
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Some vehicles run well if you keep adding small amounts of old gas to each fill-up
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Old 11/10/08, 07:27 PM
 
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Old 11/10/08, 07:29 PM
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Good for starting burn piles ablaze.
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Old 11/10/08, 07:29 PM
 
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Nah! Don't pour it out anywhere. Use it up in your lawn mower. Mix it half and half with new gasoline.
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Old 11/10/08, 07:42 PM
 
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"Good for starting burn piles ablaze."

Only if you have a death wish. Not me.
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Old 11/11/08, 12:26 AM
 
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I use it to start fires. Just be carefull, very small amounts, mixed with old oil works very well.
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