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#105551 Wed Jun 11 2008 04:41 PM
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This months collectable of the month is one pound grease cans. I think most oil company's had these. I will start with the letter "A" by companys and try to add some each day. I have a small collection so could use some help. Post what you have when you want or send to me and I will post for you. Thanks Jack R

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A good friend and collector sent these photos.thank you


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I'D LIKE TO HELP BUT ALL OF MY CANS ARE PACKED AWAY FOR THE SUPPOSED FUTURE MOVE. SORRY!

YOU KNOW I'D SUPPORT THIS IF I COULD!

C'MON GUYS AND GALS - LET'S SEE SOME 1#'ERS!


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I really like the grease cans I think they are under appreciated by most & still very affordable. I don't have very many but here are some of mine:










These grease cans came in many sizes here is a small collection of my mobillubrication cans:


Got Socony???

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A couple more photos from a friend and fellow collector. Thank You


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Here are my few 1 pounders. I bought the Shell one because the only readable letters on the stamped part spell my name, DARIN. I just thought it was kind of neat. I know it's supposed to be DARINA-AX, but I still call it my "Darin" can.



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MY VAST COLLECTION!


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I think these are all I have, thanks for doing the COTM Jack!

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Thank you all who have posted your 1 pound cans and those who are looking. there have been some nice looking cans posted and I am sure there are some nice rare cans out there yet to be posted Post what you want when you can Thanks Jack

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Okay, I attempted to use imageshack this time. If this photo works, I'll post more.



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Maybe this one will work better?



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alpca, you did good,nice cans,lets see some more. Thanks Jack

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MARATHON and CITIES SERVICE




PURITY and CROSS COUNTRY




I really like the early CROSS COUNTRY stuff!

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FARMOIL and PENVOIL from here in Abilene




Two variations of TEXAS STATE. IMHO, the blue version is scarcer.



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PRIMROSE and COSDEN




WRIGHT and THURMAR



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PANTHER ... This may have had a paper label on the sides, but I really don't know.




Somewhat OT, but here's a couple of five-pounders from Wichita Falls. I consider PANHANDLE stuff to be rare, but it does show up occaisionally. I've never seen or heard of another item from FALLS. The lid is not correct.



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Here's some various one pounders in my collection.




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Here is one of my favorite Companies,, I need more if you have em?
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Wanted: Conoco, Marland, Eason, Cliff Brice, Speedway and Oval E stuff!
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Thank you for posting Some real nice cans guys keep them coming Jack

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A good friend and collector sent this in. Thanks Jack


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more Pep cans



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Enjoyed all of them, Thanks this has been a Great Look at other Oil related items. Thanks for all whom have posted. Cash & Cathy

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Here are a couple Sinclair 1 pound cans I have. I assume the short fat one is the oldest, then the tall striped one followed by the tall red Opaline.



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A good friend and collector Maurice , Souperhigh, sent several photos from his collection of grease cans.Thanks Maurice






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Some are garage sale finds from a Lurker of oldgas !

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DB, those are some nice garage sale finds Thanks for posting them Jack

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Here is some Hi-Speed and Paragon cans.

Randy



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Randy, Thanks for posting nice cans. Jack

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Nice can but the logo has been altered anyone have one that hasn't been messed with

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A new addition to my collection


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Great job on this feature, Jack! Thanks goes out to you and all who posted pictures.

Here are a couple of my favorites:
Paper label Bardahl 1 lb grease



J.D. Streett's Ideal grease



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Thanks Jack and all who contributed! The "of the month" features are part of what makes this the best petro site on the net.


Wanted: Gas pump globes:Sinclair & affiliates, IL companies. Ripple bodies. Anything Sinclair, Stoll, Pierce, 4 Bros.


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Few Gargoyle 1 lb cans


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[b] Wanted 5 quart cans -old speed equipment -1950-60s- Cad- Olds std shift parts - site at www.oilnspeed.com
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The most recent addition to my collection arrived yesterday



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This is the last of my cans. I have seen several different companies name printed on this can.


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Last day of the 1 lb grease can. Thank you to everyone who posted cans and those who sent me photos to post. Hope you enjoyed. Thanks Jack

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