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Jun 10 2015 03:28pm
Best product/technique?
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Jun 10 2015 03:32pm
...kind of curious about this, m'self.

I've used kitty litter; dump some on, let it absorb what it can for a day or two, sweep it up, rinse and repeat.

If there's a better product, I'd be interested.

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Jun 10 2015 03:53pm
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Jun 10 2015 03:59pm
Have always used cat litter

works every time
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Jun 10 2015 04:53pm
Believe it or not, the BEST remedy for oil spots is pouring more oil on it. A couple gallons should do fine for most spots.


Proven many times.
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Jun 10 2015 05:33pm
Quote (OldAndyAndTheSea @ 10 Jun 2015 15:53)
Believe it or not, the BEST remedy for oil spots is pouring more oil on it. A couple gallons should do fine for most spots.


Proven many times.

Which is better for my driveway: regular, synthetic, or a blend?
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Jun 10 2015 05:50pm
Quote (ChowYunFat @ Jun 10 2015 07:33pm)
Which is better for my driveway: regular, synthetic, or a blend?


4:1:1 ratio

4 parts oil - Any should do. I prefer gear oil. 80-90W

1 part black paint

1 part acetone


for best results, wait 24 hours after applying before removing the mixture.
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Jun 10 2015 08:43pm
Litter works but this is over a year of drippage large surface cooked on there. Was thinking some sort of degreaser or something and scrubbing / power washing
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Jun 10 2015 08:53pm
Quote (JJRK @ Jun 10 2015 09:43pm)
Litter works but this is over a year of drippage large surface cooked on there. Was thinking some sort of degreaser or something and scrubbing / power washing


pwer wash and some simple green or purple power?
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