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Old 07-30-2006, 01:20 PM
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Re-refined oil???

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Originally Posted by trueog
Most of those brands are re-refined oil. Ususally its the low-end oil the manufacture doesn't want to put its good name on, so they end up being store/generic brands.
I checked locally what they did with the used oil which I was placing in the recycle tank. I found that the oil was burned as heating fuel. Mybe some used oil is re-refined, but not all.
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