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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 01:13 PM
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i just emptied a sump full of oil all over the garage floor, was sorting the timing belt on the cos and decided to start it to see if it was ok, then realised when i heard it gargling that i had not replaced the oil pressure switch, full sump on the deck ouch
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 01:17 PM
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D'oh
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 01:19 PM
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Nightmare i bet ur gutted ops.
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 01:21 PM
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its not too bad i had all the pollution control stuff at hand so mopped it up quickly, but its castrol rs oil and was not that old
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by mk2rstaff
pollution control stuff


what was that then? dirt from the garden?!
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 01:26 PM
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At least your floor wont rust
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 01:30 PM
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 01:50 PM
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no i am a petroleum operator so we work with the stuff, i just get it from work, white absorbent pads, then take it back to work and they dispose of it properly, just a waste of new ish oil thats all
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