<VV> Advice needed: CHEAP oil drip pans

jvhroberts at aol.com jvhroberts at aol.com
Wed Sep 4 19:55:09 EDT 2013


 Here at Fort Miles, we're using concrete and mortar mixing pans. CHEAP, and given how badly even pristine 1940s vintage engines leak, appropriate. 

 

John Roberts
 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Rick Norris <ricknorris at suddenlink.net>
To: 'BBRT' <chsadek at comcast.net>; Taruffi57 <Taruffi57 at aol.com>; virtualvairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wed, Sep 4, 2013 4:35 pm
Subject: Re: <VV> Advice needed:    CHEAP oil drip pans


Your local FLAPS sells oil drip pans at a reasonable rate. I have several in
my shop and the garage.

Rick Norris
1st CORSA President, 1971
www.corvairalley.com
Hurricane WV



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Subject: Re: <VV> Advice needed: CHEAP oil drip pans

Hvy cardboard topped by old cookie sheets...
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Subject: <VV> Advice needed: CHEAP oil drip pans


> Since my new garage floor looks so purty.....I would rather that some of 
> my
> "treasures" not foul it up with their droppings. (NOT my Corvairs).    The
> '62 Pontiac is the worst offender. (it rejects ALL fluids put into it)
>
> Floor is epoxy in the lift area, and 3 coats Sherwin-Williams concrete
> paint - topped with a sealer on the other 80%.  Looking for a cheap way to
> slip something under cars as needed.  Something that will not bleed 
> through  to
> the floor.  I tried 30 lb. roofing felt and oil went straight through  it.
> Same for roofing shingles.  Hey.  I had all that lying  around anyway.
> What would be nice is to have about 3 oil catchers that I  could just use 
> as
> needed, until I can deal with the offenders.
>
> All advice considered and appreciated.  Remember, this must pass  the
> Corvairisti mantra.  We are  CHEAP.
>
> Joe Dunlap
> Cen. Florida
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