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5 gal cans.
Just cleaned an old basement and found 10 maby 15 old moble and texaco 5 gal oil pails. Must be 40 years old, worth anything???
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Re: 5 gal cans.
Ohhhh yeahhhh. Lots of guys collect those.
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Call me dumb,but the only thing I know about memorabilia is some folks collect it. I have had several p/ms with offers to buy the mobil and texaco cans I found. Sad to say I through most of them in a dumpster Now I am wondering just how stupid I was. Anyone tell me what they might have been worth?? They where in vary good cond. Thanks
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My wife says "Next time ask first...trash later". Some of those go for hundreds of dollars. Since the advent of ebay, she won't let me throw ANYTHING out.
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