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eotrfish wrote on ShawnR's profile.
Hi Shawn
Where are you located? I'm in Calgary and have a 5gal pail of Shell Tonna-T68 way oil that I'm willing to share - bring your own container.
Brent
Where are you located? I'm in Calgary and have a 5gal pail of Shell Tonna-T68 way oil that I'm willing to share - bring your own container.
Brent
Tom Kitta wrote on candiveserv's profile.
OK, steel is packaged up, around 11kg in 21 x 18 x 14 box. CP says at least 35 CAD to ship. So send me 75 to tom@tomkitta.com and I mail either today or tomorrow.