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Re: What's the best can in your collection?? MATT ALVAREZ #590277 Sun Jan 04 2015 08:57 AM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 280 Canton, OH A Andy Petro Enthusiast Andy Petro Enthusiast A Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 280 Canton, OH I have always enjoyed looking back through this thread. Here are my favorites. Always looking for: Early Oil and Auto Cans, Kenyon Tire Signs or Displays, Stutz Motor Car Company Items.

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Andy #590284 Sun Jan 04 2015 09:30 AM Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 360 Cheyenne Wyoming Let er' Buck Petro Enthusiast Let er' Buck Petro Enthusiast Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 360 Cheyenne Wyoming Andy, Those are amazing cans 100% top notch! Thanks for sharing them with us. Bob Always looking for Frontier and Beeline items.

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Let er' Buck #590286 Sun Jan 04 2015 09:55 AM Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 1,273 Likes: 1 DeKalb, IL Chevrolet SS Veteran Member Chevrolet SS Veteran Member Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 1,273 Likes: 1 DeKalb, IL Wow Andy! I don't collect oil cans, but if I did.........we have the same taste. Those cans have some killer graphics. Nice!!! Ron Gordon Cell: 815.762.2616 Email: flash03@comcast.net

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Ohio Oil #590287 Sun Jan 04 2015 09:58 AM Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 329 Panama City Bch, FL V vmc44 Petro Enthusiast vmc44 Petro Enthusiast V Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 329 Panama City Bch, FL Minnesota quarts are so graphic its hard to pick the best one!

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? vmc44 #590289 Sun Jan 04 2015 10:04 AM Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 420 Ontario,Can junior25 Petro Enthusiast junior25 Petro Enthusiast Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 420 Ontario,Can OMG Andy! Those are beauty cans! Daryl

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? junior25 #590292 Sun Jan 04 2015 10:31 AM Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 749 Virginia G GASandOIL Petro Enthusiast GASandOIL Petro Enthusiast G Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 749 Virginia Wow !!

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? GASandOIL #590347 Sun Jan 04 2015 04:09 PM Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 772 Goodman WI USA T Terry Flannery Petro Enthusiast Terry Flannery Petro Enthusiast T Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 772 Goodman WI USA Thanks Matt. I have one but a lighter blue color than yours.

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Terry Flannery #590358 Sun Jan 04 2015 04:57 PM Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 8,818 Likes: 2 Abbotsford, British Columbia, ... Dave's Garage Veteran Member Dave's Garage Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 8,818 Likes: 2 Abbotsford, British Columbia, ... Very nice!!! Dave GILL, Dave's Garage & Memorabilia, Inc.

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Ohio Oil #591072 Thu Jan 08 2015 07:58 AM Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 9 Eastern Ontario A a134743 Member a134743 Member A Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 9 Eastern Ontario I would have to say this is likely the best piece / set I currently have. An early "Gargoyle" Mobiloil wooden crate with 2 - 5 gallon cans. The 2 cans are not identical, but are very close.

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Ohio Oil #591074 Thu Jan 08 2015 08:02 AM Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 9 Eastern Ontario A a134743 Member a134743 Member A Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 9 Eastern Ontario Here is another can I recently acquired. A "Red Indian" Aviation oil can. Has a little wear, but overall still pretty good.

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Terry Flannery #619027 Tue Jun 23 2015 07:10 AM Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 3,420 Likes: 17 Peoria, IL BryceG Veteran Member BryceG Veteran Member Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 3,420 Likes: 17 Peoria, IL Originally Posted By Terry Flannery Super stuff men,petro collecting is definitely alive and well. Any Cities Service Blue Club qts out there? here is my Blue Club... like Matt said, they are scarce in the 1-Qt size. was mostly sold in 2-gal. Wanted: Sweney Oil items - Peoria, IL Weekly Oil Can Auctions: www.OilCanAuctions.com Collection & Items for Sale: www.OnceAlwaysPetro.com

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? BryceG #619073 Tue Jun 23 2015 02:49 PM Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 816 Likes: 41 Puyallup Washington T The Rip Petro Enthusiast The Rip Petro Enthusiast T Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 816 Likes: 41 Puyallup Washington My current favorites Collecting Mobiloil, Mobilgas, Mobilmarine, Metro, General Petroleum, looking for Mobil variations I do not have, thank you Steve

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Ohio Oil #619109 Tue Jun 23 2015 08:20 PM Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 2,084 Michigan Oilcanman87 Veteran Member Oilcanman87 Veteran Member Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 2,084 Michigan Here's my currant favorites Oldsmobile is still full Oilzum, 1qt Oil Cans, Gas and Oil smalls, Oldsmobile collectables.

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Ohio Oil #619463 Fri Jun 26 2015 06:25 PM Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 9 Oklahoma, US J Jimw Member Jimw Member J Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 9 Oklahoma, US this is my favorite

Re: What's the best can in your collection?? Ohio Oil #619484 Sat Jun 27 2015 02:14 AM Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 4,873 Likes: 43 MICHIGAN S Steven C. Veteran Member Steven C. Veteran Member S Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 4,873 Likes: 43 MICHIGAN Wow Jimw, that is top shelf cool!! Very nice!! Thanks for sharing! Steve Coppens Always interested in Sunoco items! Really want a Sunoco National pump ad glass!!