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What does one need an oil pan for?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

An oil pan is used to collect oil from under the car when the oil is being changed. This oil can only be disposed of in appropriate locations so it's best to pay stores like Walmart for disposal.

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